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Nurseries in SO45, Southampton

There are 17 nurseries registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of SO45, Southampton, and 11 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Nurseries
17
Outstanding
2
Good
9
After-school clubs
11

17 nurseries near SO45

Within 3 miles, closest first.
Distance
Child's age
Ofsted rating
Hythe, Southampton

Busy Bees Pre-School

St. Annes Community Centre, Warrys Close · SO45 3QR

0.4 miles from SO45
OfstedRequires improvementSep 2025Sessional26 places

A sessional nursery in Southampton, rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in September 2025. Registered for 26 places and run by Busy Bees Pre-School Committee.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Fawley, Southampton

The Kindergarten

Fawley Methodist Church Hall, Chapel Lane · SO45 1EB

2.2 miles from SO45
OfstedOutstandingSep 2025Sessional26 places

A sessional nursery in Southampton, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in September 2025. Registered for 26 places and run by Harvey, Daisy Elizabeth Carol.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Fawley, Southampton

Tops Fawley

Heather Road, Fawley · SO45 1DZ

2.2 miles from SO45
OfstedGoodAug 2022Full day care67 places

A full day care nursery in Southampton, rated Good by Ofsted in August 2022. Registered for 67 places and run by Tops Day Nursery Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Childcare in SO45 at a glance

Inspection results
11 of the 17 nurseries within 3 miles of SO45 (65%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 2 Outstanding and 9 Good.
Ages taken
15 list babies under 2, 15 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 15 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 SO45

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

There are 17 Ofsted-registered nurseries within 3 miles of SO45. 2 are rated Outstanding and 9 are rated Good at their latest inspection.