Treasure Island Playgroup
Day nursery in Basingstoke, RG24. Part of the Hampshire council area.
Popley Fields Community Centre, Carpenters Down, Basingstoke, RG24 9AEWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 24 June 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
Treasure Island Playgroup 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.
Treasure Island Playgroup against Basingstoke
| Treasure Island Playgroup | Basingstoke average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 36 | 59 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 93% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Treasure Island Playgroup
- What Ofsted grade does Treasure Island Playgroup have?
- Treasure Island Playgroup was rated Good at its inspection on 24 June 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Treasure Island Playgroup take?
- Ofsted registers Treasure Island Playgroup for 36 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Basingstoke has 59.
- How much does Treasure Island Playgroup cost?
- Treasure Island Playgroup 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 Treasure Island Playgroup 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 Treasure Island Playgroup how it offers them.
- When was Treasure Island Playgroup last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Treasure Island Playgroup on 24 June 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Treasure Island Playgroup?
- Nearby in RG24: Bright Horizons Chineham Park Day Nursery And Preschool, Piccolo Pre-School Nursery, Blossom Day Nursery Ltd.
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.