Opening hours
Monday to Friday, 8am until 6pm, 50 weeks of the year.
Perins Preschool, situated in Alresford, caters to young children with a focus on providing a nurturing and stimulating learning environment. The preschool values privacy, detailing its cookie usage on its website to ensure transparency for users.
It offers varied session times, including morning, afternoon, and full-day options, with a focus on flexibility to accommodate different family needs. Children can bring their own packed lunches or opt for a hot lunch from an external catering company specialising in healthy meals.
The preschool processes invoices in advance, accepting cash, cheque, or direct bank transfers, and is also set up to receive childcare vouchers from various companies. Perins Preschool actively supports and processes government funding for eligible children, including universal and extended hours for 3 and 4-year-olds, and 30 hours for eligible 2-year-olds, operating on a term-time basis for 38 weeks a year.
Staff are committed to assisting parents with understanding and applying for available funding options.
What it's like
Staff have strong relationships with children, knowing them well and engaging them in their interests, such as vegetable gardening. Children behave well, showing kindness to peers and understanding rules, while also developing an understanding of keeping themselves safe in play and around their environment.
Charges are structured around morning, afternoon, and full-day sessions. Additional costs include a refundable administration fee, an optional hourly voluntary contribution, and optional hot lunch fees.
Funding accepted
Good to know
Opening hours
Monday to Friday, 8am until 6pm, 50 weeks of the year.
Term time / All Year
All Year
Last inspected 8 August 2025 · Natasha Jarvis
What it's like to attend
Staff have strong relationships with children, knowing them well and engaging them in their interests, such as vegetable gardening. Children behave well, showing kindness to peers and understanding rules, while also developing an understanding of keeping themselves safe in play and around their environment.
Inspector highlights
Areas to develop
Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection
Parents comment on how happy they are with the staff and provision and with the good communication.
Inclusion & environment
Children learn how vegetables grow by having their own vegetable patch to look after. They also take appropriate risks as they play on an obstacle course they have built.
Most recent inspection
8 August 2025
Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published.
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