Nurseries in Southampton
50 Ofsted-rated nurseries within 10km of Southampton centre — 5 Outstanding, 34 Good
50
Total nurseries
5
Outstanding
34
Good
78%
% Outstanding/Good
Top nurseries in Southampton
Wildground Infant School, Southampton
Explore districts in Southampton
Dive deeper into specific postcode districts for detailed area reports and nursery lists.
Individual Nursery Pages
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nurseries are in Southampton?
We found 50 Ofsted-registered nurseries within 10km of Southampton centre, of which 5 are rated Outstanding and 34 are rated Good.
What percentage of nurseries in Southampton are Outstanding or Good?
78% of nurseries near Southampton centre are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How do I find the best nursery in Southampton?
This page lists nurseries near Southampton centre sorted by Ofsted grade. You can also explore specific districts within Southampton for a more localised view. Click any nursery to see its full profile including inspection details, funded places, and parent reviews.
Are there funded nursery places in Southampton?
Yes — many nurseries in Southampton 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.
Inspection data sourced from Ofsted (England), Care Inspectorate (Scotland), and CIW (Wales), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. NurseryMatch is independent of Ofsted, the Care Inspectorate, CIW, and the UK Government.