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Pre-schools in Fareham

There are 81 pre-schools registered with Ofsted within 5 miles of Fareham, Hampshire, and 60 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Pre-schools
81
Outstanding
5
Good
55
After-school clubs
34
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81 nurseries near Fareham

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Directory listingFarehamHampshire · PO14 1NH
Fareham, Hampshire

Kidz Inc Ltd

Fareham College, Bishopsfield Road · PO14 1NH

0.5 miles from Fareham
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
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Directory listingAvenueFareham · PO14 3BA
Avenue, Fareham

Penguin Pre-School

7 Sibland Close, Peak Lane · PO14 3BA

0.8 miles from Fareham
OfstedOutstandingFeb 2024Full day care18 places

A full day care nursery in Fareham, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in February 2024. Registered for 18 places and run by Naval Under Fives (Eastern Area) Committee.

Ages
0 – 5 years
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Directory listingBridgemaryGosport · PO13 0JN
Bridgemary, Gosport

Badgers Pre-School

Holbrook Primary School, Wych Lane · PO13 0JN

2.5 miles from Fareham
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
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Childcare in Fareham at a glance

Inspection results
60 of the 81 pre-schools within 5 miles of Fareham (74%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 5 Outstanding and 55 Good.
Ages taken
80 list babies under 2, 81 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 81 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.

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There are 81 Ofsted-registered pre-schools within 5 miles of Fareham. 5 are rated Outstanding and 55 are rated Good at their latest inspection.

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