# Aristotots Nursery School

Aristotots Nursery School is a full-day nursery at 57 Goldington Road, Bedford, MK40 3LH, in Bedford. It is registered for 76 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.1 from 13 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Aristo-Tots Private Nursery School Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/aristotots-nursery-school-219230  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 57 Goldington Road, Bedford, MK40 3LH
- Registered places: 76
- Phone: 01234 360500
- Website: http://www.aristotots.com/
- Run by: [Aristo-Tots Private Nursery School Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/aristo-tots-private-nursery-school-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 219230

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 10 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/219230

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2001 (Reference 219230). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/219230)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 10 November 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/219230)
- Registered places: 76 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/219230)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 57 Goldington Road, Bedford, MK40 3LH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.139599,-0.460191

- Station: Bedford St Johns, 0.8 miles
- Station: Bedford, 0.9 miles
- 10 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Russell Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: St Mary's Gardens, 0.5 miles
- Park: Bedford Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Bedford there are about 3.6 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 4.1 out of 5 from 13 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Newnham School | All-through | 4–16 | Report card (March 2026) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Priory Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| St John Rigby Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Polam School |  | 1–9 |  | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School |  | 0–7 |  | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Livingstone Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Edith Cavell Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Hazeldene School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Lavenders Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lavenders-day-nursery-219220) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Bedford Greenacre Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bedford-greenacre-nursery-2597789) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [HopeWorks Creche (Bedford)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hopeworks-creche-bedford-2870241) |  |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Christ Church Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/christ-church-pre-school-219241) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Kiddi Caru Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddi-caru-nursery-ey217012) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Polam School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/polam-school-nursery-2871398) |  |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Aristotots Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Aristotots Nursery School Good at its inspection on 10 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Aristotots Nursery School take?

Aristotots Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 76 children at any one time.

### Who runs Aristotots Nursery School?

Aristotots Nursery School is run by Aristo-Tots Private Nursery School Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Aristotots Nursery School?

Bedford St Johns is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Aristotots Nursery School?

You can call 01234 360500 and visit www.aristotots.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/219230)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Aristo-Tots&query_place_id=ChIJ4xzQDN22d0gRSUtSUFQY5A8)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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