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Hardmoor Nursery & Early Years Centre - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools

Local authority nursery school · Southampton · SO16 3EP

Ages 0–5 · 133 pupils · Southampton

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Ofsted

School remains Good

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-09-14

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Pupils on roll
133
Boys / girls
74 / 59
Free school meals
0%
FSM pupils
0
Gender
Mixed
School type
Local authority nursery school

Age range

Ages 0–5

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Local authority nursery school
Headteacher
Mrs Gerida Montague & Mrs Joanna McNicholas

Location

Address
Leaside Way, Bassett Green
Postcode
SO16 3EP
Town
Southampton
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Southampton
District
Southampton
Constituency
Romsey and Southampton North
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed local authority nursery school (nursery), Ages 0–5, in Southampton, Southampton, 133 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 0%.

Open schools in Southampton
159
Nursery schools in Southampton
1
Academies among open schools in Southampton
30% (48)
Open schools in SO16
28
Nursery in SO16
1
Open schools in Southampton LA
88
Nursery in Southampton LA
1

Nearby nursery schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in SouthamptonNear SO16

  • Bassett Green Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Foundation school · Primary

    Southampton · SO16 3BZ · Southampton

    Ages 4–11

    • KS251%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM43.9%
    • Demand0.96

    0.4 miles away

  • Cantell School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Foundation school · Secondary

    Southampton · SO16 3GJ · Southampton

    Ages 11–16

    • Att845.6
    • P80.2
    • EM5+46%
    • Absence7.9%

    0.5 miles away

  • Swaythling Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Foundation school · Primary

    Southampton · SO17 3SZ · Southampton

    Ages 4–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM39.8%
    • Demand0.89

    0.6 miles away

  • Great Oaks School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy special converter

    Southampton · SO16 7LT · Southampton

    Ages 11–19

    • Att80.6
    • P8-1.6
    • EM5+0%
    • Absence10.3%

    0.9 miles away

  • Mansbridge Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Southampton · SO18 2LX · Southampton

    Ages 4–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM50.8%
    • Demand1.00

    1.0 miles away

  • Portswood Primary School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Southampton · SO17 3AA · Southampton

    Ages 4–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM28.6%
    • Demand0.93

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Gerida Montague & Mrs Joanna McNicholas
Telephone
02380552220
Website
https://www.hardmoor.co.uk/

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