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Olive Tree Pre-School # Olive Tree Pre-School Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Feb 2025) · 5.0 (2 parent reviews) · 33b Windrush Road, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 9DD · Southampton Number of places 33 places Age range 1–4 yrs Last inspected Feb 2025 Local authority Southampton About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Olive Tree Pre-School, located in Southampton, SO16 9DD, offers flexible, affordable, and quality childcare for children between the ages of 2 and 4 years old. The preschool is dedicated to providing a nurturing environment where children can learn and grow. They pride themselves on being a registered charity and have been rated 'Good' by Ofsted in November 2019. The school's website showcases various activity areas including pirate time, forest book corner, garden areas, quiet corners, maths areas, arts & crafts, construction areas, role play, and a soft play area, suggesting a varied and engaging curriculum. Parents interested in enrolment are encouraged to apply directly via their website. What it's like Staff enthusiastically welcome children into this setting. Children have formed strong relationships with their key person and feel safe and secure. Children generally behave well and are proud of their achievements, playing well together and taking turns. Charity-run Ofsted Good ## Pricing & funding Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. [Request pricing →](mailto:contact@olivetreepreschool.co.uk) ## Key facts Age range 2 - 4 years Term time / All Year Term Time Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Olive Tree Pre-School Last inspected 3 February 2025 · Harriet Povey Overall effectiveness Good What it's like to attend Staff enthusiastically welcome children into this setting. Children have formed strong relationships with their key person and feel safe and secure. Children generally behave well and are proud of their achievements, playing well together and taking turns. Inspector highlights - This setting provides exceptional support for families from disadvantaged backgrounds. - Staff support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. - There is a strong focus on communication and language at this setting. - Staff make good use of interactions to promote learning, particularly during their free play and small-group activities. - Staff promote the importance of having a healthy lifestyle. Areas to develop - 1 support staff to confidently manage large group times - 2 target training and support for staff more precisely, to address minor inconsistencies in teaching. Inspection #10375171 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50270389) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Olive Tree Pre-School Inspection date Feb 2025 Inspection no. 10375171 Lead inspector Harriet Povey [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50270389)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2821499) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Reveal phone number Contact Nursery [ Visit website ](https://www.olivetreepreschool.co.uk/home) 33b Windrush Road, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 9DD [© Mapbox](https://www.mapbox.com/about/maps) [© OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright/) [Improve this map](https://apps.mapbox.com/feedback/?owner=bettersearch&id=cmr0xkm3n001m01shcu7igkjr&access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYmV0dGVyc2VhcmNoIiwiYSI6ImNtcjB4NzVvNDA0ZTkycHF5Z3g3aWNtZWcifQ.h8Ni35tijJSAoESKsGArhg#/-1.45758/50.92478/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near SOUTHAMPTON - [Day nurseries in SOUTHAMPTON](/search?q=SOUTHAMPTON) - [Day nurseries in South East](/search?q=South+East) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=olive-tree-pre-school-so16-9dd-2821499) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Staff use their knowledge and experience to identify if children have a particular need. Staff work together to plan for these children, using a range of methods and programmes. For example, staff take small groups to do work on speech and language. Outdoor space Children join in with physical activities, which encourages moving in a range of ways. ## Parent Reviews of Olive Tree Pre-School 5.0 (2) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVJh6yYUUnkhZqjEounYsvuwtWANEl87CrE81JUrjZuNkrryAW8Ow=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Imogen Elliott a year ago Could not fault this pre school my daughter absolutely loved it, since starting school all she asks is if she can go back to Olive tree and I honestly wish she could! ALL of the staff are incredible and go above and beyond for the children I couldn't have wished for a better pre school for my daughter. Would absolutely recommend this pre school for anyone trying to choose one. you would not be disappointed [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNfbWJ2dk9REAE!2m1!1s0x48747433fb6655ff:0x6a19ba4ba3273795) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVUSKEF7E2KRXBvKQV1m9dHDj6ZWF8Bwhl352mkxFkyEPugox2H=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3) georgi zarkov 7 years ago Very good preschool [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURZcEtQNnd3RRAB!2m1!1s0x48747433fb6655ff:0x6a19ba4ba3273795) Reviews from Google for Olive Tree Pre-School. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=7645346676460697493&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Most recent inspection 3 February 2025 Good Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published. [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50270389) ## Frequently asked about Olive Tree Pre-School ### What outdoor space does Olive Tree Pre-School have? ### What are the main strengths at Olive Tree Pre-School? ### How can Olive Tree Pre-School be contacted? ## About the setting Olive Tree Pre-School is located in Millbrook, Southampton. The pre-school is open Monday to Friday from 7.30am to 4pm, term time only. The pre-school employs nine members of staff. Of these, one holds a qualification at level 6, one holds a relevant qualification at level 5 and five staff members holds a relevant qualification at level 3. The pre-school receives funding to provide free early education for children aged from nine months to four years. 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