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Tops Copnor

Day nursery in Portsmouth, PO3.

Pompey Health and Fitness, 442 Copnor Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5EW
Tops Day Nursery logoRun by Tops Day Nursery
35 places
2019 registered with Ofsted
43 of 55 in our Portsmouth ranking
£144 a week, 50 hours for a 3 year old, South East average

What Ofsted found

Good Inspected 24 August 2022

Ofsted grades for Tops Copnor, inspection of 24 August 2022
JudgementGrade
Overall effectivenessGood
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood

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

Tops Copnor 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 ageYou pay a weekAbout 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.

Tops Copnor against Portsmouth

Tops CopnorPortsmouth average
Places3555
Ofsted outcomeGood82% rated Good or better

Other nurseries close by

Tops Copnor is run by Tops Day Nursery, which has 31 nurseries in England and 0 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in Portsmouth.

Questions parents ask about Tops Copnor

What Ofsted grade does Tops Copnor have?
Tops Copnor was rated Good at its inspection on 24 August 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
How many children can Tops Copnor take?
Ofsted registers Tops Copnor for 35 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Portsmouth has 55.
How much does Tops Copnor cost?
Tops Copnor 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 Tops Copnor 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 Tops Copnor how it offers them.
When was Tops Copnor last inspected?
Ofsted last inspected Tops Copnor on 24 August 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
Is Tops Copnor part of a nursery group?
Yes. Tops Copnor is one of 31 day nurseries in England run by Tops 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.