South Hills Nursery School
Day nursery in Salisbury, SP2. Part of the Wiltshire council area.
South Hills School, Home Farm Road, Wilton, Salisbury, SP2 8PJWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 24 May 2022
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
South Hills Nursery School sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in South West, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £145 | £460 |
| 2 years old | £133 | £422 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £122 | £388 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
South Hills Nursery School against Salisbury
| South Hills Nursery School | Salisbury average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 100 | 56 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 95% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Golden Acorns Nursery Strong standard in all 6, 77 places, SP2 0AW
- South Hills Nursery (Salisbury) Outstanding, 54 places, SP2 9DY
- South Hills Burcombe Outstanding, 18 places, SP2 0ES
South Hills Nursery School is run by South Hills School, which has 11 nurseries in England and 3 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in Salisbury.
Questions parents ask about South Hills Nursery School
- What Ofsted grade does South Hills Nursery School have?
- South Hills Nursery School was rated Good at its inspection on 24 May 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can South Hills Nursery School take?
- Ofsted registers South Hills Nursery School for 100 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Salisbury has 56.
- How much does South Hills Nursery School cost?
- South Hills Nursery School sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in South West charges £181 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does South Hills Nursery School offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask South Hills Nursery School how it offers them.
- When was South Hills Nursery School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected South Hills Nursery School on 24 May 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is South Hills Nursery School part of a nursery group?
- Yes. South Hills Nursery School is one of 11 day nurseries in England run by South Hills School.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.