St Paul's Pre-School
Day nursery in Brockenhurst, SO42. Part of the Hampshire council area.
St Paul's Church, Main Road, Brockenhurst, SO42 7WTWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 7 March 2024
| 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
St Paul's Pre-School sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in South East, 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 | £161 | £511 |
| 2 years old | £152 | £480 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £144 | £457 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
St Paul's Pre-School against Brockenhurst
| St Paul's Pre-School | Brockenhurst average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 18 | 32 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 67% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about St Paul's Pre-School
- What Ofsted grade does St Paul's Pre-School have?
- St Paul's Pre-School was rated Good at its inspection on 7 March 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can St Paul's Pre-School take?
- Ofsted registers St Paul's Pre-School for 18 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Brockenhurst has 32.
- How much does St Paul's Pre-School cost?
- St Paul's Pre-School sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in South East charges £202 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does St Paul's Pre-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 St Paul's Pre-School how it offers them.
- When was St Paul's Pre-School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected St Paul's Pre-School on 7 March 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near St Paul's Pre-School?
- Nearby in SO42: Highwood Nursery, Brockenhurst CE Primary, Pre-School and Nursery.
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.