The Play Corner Hillside
Day nursery in Portsmouth, PO6.
Hillside and Wymering Centre, Cheltenham Road, Portsmouth, PO6 3PYWhat Ofsted found
Not yet graded
Ofsted has registered this nursery but has not yet carried out a graded inspection.
What a place could cost
The Play Corner Hillside 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 Play Corner Hillside against Portsmouth
| The Play Corner Hillside | Portsmouth average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 34 | 55 |
| Ofsted outcome | Not yet graded | 82% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about The Play Corner Hillside
- What Ofsted grade does The Play Corner Hillside have?
- The Play Corner Hillside has not had a graded Ofsted inspection yet. New nurseries are usually inspected within 30 months of registering.
- How many children can The Play Corner Hillside take?
- Ofsted registers The Play Corner Hillside for 34 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Portsmouth has 55.
- How much does The Play Corner Hillside cost?
- The Play Corner Hillside 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 Play Corner Hillside 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 Play Corner Hillside how it offers them.
- Which nurseries are near The Play Corner Hillside?
- Nearby in PO6: Dolls House Nursery, Little Peoples Nursery, Farlington Day 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.