Nursery Advice
Claim Your Nursery

Hopscotch Day Nurseries Lee On The Solent

Ofsted: Good
(Apr 2025)
·
5.0(2 parent reviews) ·13 High Street, Lee-On-The-Solent, PO13 9BS · Hampshire
Number of places
83 places
Age range
0–4 yrs
Last inspected
Apr 2025
Local authority
Hampshire

About this day nursery

Hopscotch Day Nurseries Lee On The Solent, established in 2019, is a childcare setting on non-domestic premises catering to children aged 0-4 years. Open 51 weeks a year from 7:30 am to 6 pm, this all-year nursery provides a consistent and secure environment for young children.

The nursery received a 'Good' rating in its latest Ofsted inspection on 15th April 2025, highlighting its dedication to quality education, positive behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and strong leadership and management. The curriculum is ambitious, incorporating exciting learning experiences within the local community.

For example, pre-school children visit the local beach to learn about environmental care, measuring tides with sticks and collecting natural items to explore patterns and colours. This provides a unique outdoor learning opportunity using natural resources.

Staff are skilled at supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and allergies, with robust processes in place to ensure all children are well-supported. The nursery engages children, parents, and staff in reviewing routines, curriculum, and menus, fostering a strong sense of community and making everyone feel valued.

What it's like

Children enjoy coming to the setting and feel safe and secure due to staff knowing them well. Positive behaviour is encouraged through "golden rules," helping children develop positive relationships. The setting involves staff, parents, and children in reviewing routines, curriculum, and menus, making everyone feel valued.

Ambitious curriculumCommunity engagementCommunication developmentFine motor skillsPositive eating habitsOutdoor learning

Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)

Key facts

Opening hours

7.30am to 6pm for 51 weeks of the year

Term time / All Year

All Year

Established

2019

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Hopscotch Day Nurseries Lee On The Solent

Last inspected 15 April 2025 · Lucy Short

Safeguarding effective
Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good

What it's like to attend

Children enjoy coming to the setting and feel safe and secure due to staff knowing them well. Positive behaviour is encouraged through "golden rules," helping children develop positive relationships. The setting involves staff, parents, and children in reviewing routines, curriculum, and menus, making everyone feel valued.

Inspector highlights

  • The curriculum is ambitious for all children, with exciting learning experiences in the local community, such as walks to the beach to learn about the environment.
  • Staff support babies' communication and language development through engaging activities like singing and using puppets.
  • Staff provide a range of fun and exciting activities that promote learning across the curriculum, including fine motor skills development for toddlers.
  • Leaders have fostered positive relationships within the local community, providing children with a sense of belonging and understanding of the wider world through 'kindness walks'.
  • Children enjoy mealtimes and are developing positive eating habits, supported by staff acting as excellent role models and a healthy menu with robust allergy processes.

Areas to develop

  • 1enhance opportunities for children to develop their understanding of mathematics.
Inspection #10392181 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Robust processes are in place to support children with allergies or special requirements.

Outdoor space

Staff provide opportunities for children to develop mathematical skills, including counting and sorting, both indoors and outside. For example, children in the pre-school walk to the local beach to learn about caring for the environment. Staff teach children how to measure the tide using sticks, and children collect stones and shells to talk about patterns and colour.

Parent Reviews of Hopscotch Day Nurseries Lee On The Solent

5.0
(2)
Martini
2 years ago

Loved this nursery and still have friendships that were made here. Definitely recommend to everybody!! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Read on Google
Beverley Alborough
6 years ago

Excellent nursery! Lovely staff and very safe for the children

Read on Google

Reviews from Google for Hopscotch Day Nurseries Lee On The Solent. See all on Google Maps

Inspection history

Date: August 2019

  • June 2025Good
  • April 2025Good
  • August 2019Good
  • August 2019Good

Frequently asked about Hopscotch Day Nurseries Lee On The Solent

Nearby day nurseries in Lee-On-The-Solent

Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Hopscotch Day Nurseries Lee On The Solent.

Are you the owner of this nursery? Claim this listing to manage photos, hours and contact details.

Claim listing

Share this nursery

Send to a partner, friend or family member.

This listing has been compiled from official Ofsted records, the nursery's own website, details provided directly by the nursery where available, and other trusted public sources. We regularly review and update listings to keep the information as accurate as possible. Learn more