Nurseries in PO1
200 registered nurseries — 12 Outstanding, 83 Good
Ofsted ratings in PO1
200
Total nurseries
12
Outstanding
83
Good
1
Requires Improvement
104
Not yet rated
Chichester Nursery School, CHICHESTER
Unit F1 Heritage Business Park, Gosport
The Bradbury Building, Fareham
Newtown Soberton Infant School, Fareham
Emsworth Primary School, Emsworth
Leesland C Of E Junior School, Gosport
Bosham Primary School, Chichester
The Bourne Community College, EMSWORTH
St Johns C Of E Primary School, Gosport
Wicor Primary School, Fareham
The Federation Of Alver Valley Schools, Gosport
Ark Dickens Primary Academy, Portsmouth
March C Of E Primary School, Chichester
Mill Rythe Junior School, Hayling Island
Peel Common Infant School And Nursery, Gosport
Uplands Primary School, Fareham
Rowner County Infant School, GOSPORT
Gomer County Junior & Infant School, GOSPORT
Chidham Parochial Primary School, Chichester
Lee-on-the-solent Junior School, Lee-on-the-solent
Singleton C of E Primary School, CHICHESTER
The Federation Of Siskin Infant & Nursery & Junior Academy, Gosport
Brune Park Community School, Gosport
Mill Rythe Junior & Infant School, HAYLING ISLAND
Whiteley Cp School, Fareham
March C Of E Primary School, Chichester
Rowner County Infant School, GOSPORT
1-3 Broadbridge Business Centre, Chichester
Southbourne Infants School, Emsworth
Individual Nursery Pages
Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in PO1
In England, working families can get 15 hours of funded childcare a week from 9 months old, rising to 30 hours from September 2025, during term time (38 weeks a year). All 3–4-year-olds get at least 15 universal funded hours regardless of parents' work status, and some 2-year-olds qualify through additional support schemes.
Funded hours are used at participating nurseries and childminders — each profile on this page shows whether a setting has funded 2-year-old and 3–4-year-old places registered. Check eligibility and apply via GOV.UK childcare eligibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nurseries are in PO1?
PO1 has 200 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 12 are rated Outstanding and 83 are rated Good.
What percentage of nurseries in PO1 are Outstanding or Good?
48% of nurseries in PO1 are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
Which is the best-rated nursery in PO1?
You can compare every Outstanding-rated nursery in PO1 on this page, sorted by Ofsted grade. Each listing links to the full Ofsted report.
Are there funded nursery places in PO1?
Yes — many nurseries in PO1 offer 15 or 30 hours of government-funded childcare for eligible 2, 3 and 4-year-olds. Each nursery profile shows the number of funded places available.
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