Ofsted report card

Tiny Tots Nursery School

Basingstoke, Hampshire · RG22 5SN

Inspected by Ofsted on 19 February 2026 under the report card framework.

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

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

Expected Standard

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

Achievement

Strong Standard

Clearly better than the expected standard in this area, though not exceptional.

Behaviour and routines

Strong Standard

Clearly better than the expected standard in this area, though not exceptional.

Welfare and wellbeing

Strong Standard

Clearly better than the expected standard in this area, though not exceptional.

Inclusion

Strong Standard

Clearly better than the expected standard in this area, though not exceptional.

Leadership and governance

Strong Standard

Clearly better than the expected standard in this area, though not exceptional.

Registration

Ofsted URN
110019
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Ages
1 to 4
Registered places
81
Registered since
23 January 1995
Local authority
Hampshire

On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register.

Where it is

Basingstoke, Hampshire · RG22 5SN. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

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

  1. 13 November 2025 concern_actions_taken non compliant
  2. 31 May 2023 complaint_actions_taken compliant
  3. 1 February 2023 concern_actions_taken compliant
  4. 11 January 2023 inspection Good
  5. 6 December 2017 inspection Good
  6. 18 February 2015 inspection Good
  7. 29 March 2010 inspection Good
  8. 15 March 2007 inspection
  9. 15 August 2004 inspection
  10. 18 June 2003 inspection

Common questions

When was Tiny Tots Nursery School last inspected by Ofsted? +

Tiny Tots Nursery School in Basingstoke, Hampshire was last inspected on 19 February 2026. 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 Tiny Tots Nursery School? +

Ofsted graded 6 areas: curriculum and teaching — Expected Standard; achievement — Strong Standard; behaviour and routines — Strong Standard; welfare and wellbeing — Strong Standard; inclusion — Strong Standard; leadership and governance — Strong Standard. 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.

What ages does Tiny Tots Nursery School take? +

Tiny Tots Nursery School is registered for children aged 1 to 4.

How many children can Tiny Tots Nursery School take? +

Tiny Tots Nursery School is registered for up to 81 children at any one time. That is a registration limit, not the number currently attending.

How long has Tiny Tots Nursery School been registered? +

Tiny Tots Nursery School has been registered with Ofsted since 23 January 1995. Its unique reference number (URN) is 110019.

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