Ofsted report card

The Mulberry Bush Bitterne Park

Southampton, Hampshire · SO18 4QG

Inspected by Ofsted on 15 October 2025 under the report card framework.

Registration

Ofsted URN: EY558049
Provider type: Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since: 23 March 2018
Local authority: Southampton

On the Early Years Register.

Where it is

Southampton, Hampshire · SO18 4QG. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

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

30 January 2023 inspection Good
25 February 2022 inspection Requires Improvement
8 May 2019 inspection Good
18 October 2018 inspection Requires Improvement

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The Mulberry Bush Bitterne Park in Southampton, Hampshire was last inspected on 15 October 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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The Mulberry Bush Bitterne Park has been registered with Ofsted since 23 March 2018. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY558049.

Nearby settings

Waterside Breakfast and After School Club 7.3 km Little Shipmates Pre-School 7.3 km Hamble Village Playschool 7.9 km Orchard Pre-School 8.0 km

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