The Clock House Nursery School
Day nursery in Lymington, SO41. Part of the Hampshire council area.
1 The Square, Pennington, Lymington, SO41 8GNWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 25 February 2025
| 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
The Clock House Nursery 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.
The Clock House Nursery School against Lymington
| The Clock House Nursery School | Lymington average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 84 | 61 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 83% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about The Clock House Nursery School
- What Ofsted grade does The Clock House Nursery School have?
- The Clock House Nursery School was rated Good at its inspection on 25 February 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can The Clock House Nursery School take?
- Ofsted registers The Clock House Nursery School for 84 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Lymington has 61.
- How much does The Clock House Nursery School cost?
- The Clock House Nursery 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 The Clock House 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 The Clock House Nursery School how it offers them.
- When was The Clock House Nursery School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected The Clock House Nursery School on 25 February 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near The Clock House Nursery School?
- Nearby in SO41: Milford Pre-School Plus Ltd, Kids Love Nature (Lymington) Ltd, Milford Early Years Centre.
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.