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Nurseries in PO16, Fareham

There are 44 nurseries registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of PO16, Fareham, and 27 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Nurseries
44
Outstanding
3
Good
24
After-school clubs
30

44 nurseries near PO16

Within 3 miles, closest first.
Distance
Child's age
Ofsted rating
Portchester, Fareham

Portchester Day Nursery

Portchester Community School Day Centre, 18 Castle Street · PO16 9PP

1.6 miles from PO16
OfstedGoodNov 2022Full day care82 places

A full day care nursery in Fareham, rated Good by Ofsted in November 2022. Registered for 82 places and run by Portchester Community School Governing Body.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Fareham, Hampshire

Kidz Inc Ltd

Fareham College, Bishopsfield Road · PO14 1NH

1.8 miles from PO16
Inspected November 2025Full day care52 places

A full day care nursery in Fareham, last inspected by Ofsted in November 2025. Registered for 52 places and run by Kidz Inc Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Bridgemary, Gosport

Badgers Pre-School

Holbrook Primary School, Wych Lane · PO13 0JN

1.9 miles from PO16
OfstedGoodNov 2022Full day care32 places

A full day care nursery in Gosport, rated Good by Ofsted in November 2022. Registered for 32 places and run by Badgers Pre-School Committee.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Childcare in PO16 at a glance

Inspection results
27 of the 44 nurseries within 3 miles of PO16 (61%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 3 Outstanding and 24 Good.
Ages taken
41 list babies under 2, 42 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 42 take 3 to 5-year-olds. Registered age ranges are a guide, so check the room your child would join with each setting.
Funded hours
Working parents apply for funded hours on GOV.UK. For the 15 hours for eligible 2-year-olds, contact Hampshire's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about nurseries in PO16

Straight answers from the Ofsted register, updated as inspections come in.

There are 44 Ofsted-registered nurseries within 3 miles of PO16. 3 are rated Outstanding and 24 are rated Good at their latest inspection.