Ofsted report card

Highwood Nursery

Brockenhurst, Hampshire · SO42 7ZE

Inspected by Ofsted on 3 September 2025 under the report card framework.

Registration

Ofsted URN: EY477230
Provider type: Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since: 6 May 2014
Local authority: Hampshire

On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register and the Voluntary Childcare Register.

Where it is

Brockenhurst, Hampshire · SO42 7ZE. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

Inspections before November 2025 gave one overall rating rather than grading each area.

7 January 2020 inspection Good
27 July 2016 inspection Outstanding

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Highwood Nursery in Brockenhurst, Hampshire was last inspected on 3 September 2025. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

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Highwood Nursery has been registered with Ofsted since 6 May 2014. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY477230.

Nearby settings

Brockenhurst CE Primary, Pre-School and Nursery <1 km The Den 2.1 km Paint Pots Boldre 4.9 km Little Flyers Pre-School 4.9 km

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