Ofsted report card

Old Dairy Farm Nursery

PETERSFIELD, Hampshire · GU32 3PB

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

Curriculum and teaching Needs Attention
Achievement Expected Standard
Behaviour and routines Expected Standard
Welfare and wellbeing Needs Attention
Inclusion Needs Attention
Leadership and governance Needs Attention

What each grade means

Each area is judged separately. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear — meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Curriculum and teaching

Needs Attention

Below the expected standard in this area. It has to be put right, but it is not judged urgent.

Achievement

Expected Standard

The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Behaviour and routines

Expected Standard

The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Welfare and wellbeing

Needs Attention

Below the expected standard in this area. It has to be put right, but it is not judged urgent.

Inclusion

Needs Attention

Below the expected standard in this area. It has to be put right, but it is not judged urgent.

Leadership and governance

Needs Attention

Below the expected standard in this area. It has to be put right, but it is not judged urgent.

Registration

Ofsted URN
EY549719
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises
Registered since
11 December 2017
Local authority
Hampshire

On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register.

Where it is

PETERSFIELD, Hampshire · GU32 3PB. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

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

  1. 27 May 2021 inspection Good

Common questions

When was Old Dairy Farm Nursery last inspected by Ofsted? +

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

What did Ofsted say about Old Dairy Farm Nursery? +

Ofsted graded 6 areas: curriculum and teaching — Needs Attention; achievement — Expected Standard; behaviour and routines — Expected Standard; welfare and wellbeing — Needs Attention; inclusion — Needs Attention; leadership and governance — Needs Attention. Each area is judged separately, so a setting can be stronger in one than another.

Is "expected standard" a good grade? +

Yes. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear, so meeting it is the pass rather than a mediocre result. Strong standard and exceptional sit above it; needs attention and urgent improvement sit below.

How long has Old Dairy Farm Nursery been registered? +

Old Dairy Farm Nursery has been registered with Ofsted since 11 December 2017. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY549719.

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