Full-day nursery in Beeches Green, Gloucestershire
BarBar Nursery @ Stratford Park
The Old Tennis Pavilion, Stratford Park, STROUD, GL5 4AF · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
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Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
The Old Tennis Pavilion, Stratford Park, STROUD, GL5 4AF · More nurseries in GL5
Stations
- Stroud (Glos)10 min walk · 0.4 miles
Buses
9 bus stops within 400 m, including Painswick Road, Beeches Green and Stratford Park.
Parks and playgrounds
- Stratford Park3 min walk
- Jack Russell Park8 min walk
- Park Gardens9 min walk
- Bank Gardens10 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Stratford Park Playground5 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Gloucestershire there are about 2.9 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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BarBar Nursery @ Stratford Park is a full-day nursery at The Old Tennis Pavilion, Stratford Park, STROUD, GL5 4AF, in Beeches Green, Gloucestershire. It is registered for 49 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (October 2026). It is run by BarBar Nursery Ltd.
Run by BarBar Nursery Ltd (company), which runs 3 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Rose's Special School ages 2–19has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected June 2025 0.2 miles
- The Rosary Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2024 0.3 miles
- Lift Callowell Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.4 miles
- Uplands Community Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.5 miles
- Rodborough Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 0.6 miles
- Stroud Valley Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected September 2022 0.6 miles
- Whiteshill Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2024 1.0 miles
- St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected September 2023 1.0 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is BarBar Nursery @ Stratford Park's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated BarBar Nursery @ Stratford Park Good at its inspection on 28 February 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can BarBar Nursery @ Stratford Park take?
BarBar Nursery @ Stratford Park is registered with Ofsted for up to 49 children at any one time.
Who runs BarBar Nursery @ Stratford Park?
BarBar Nursery @ Stratford Park is run by BarBar Nursery Ltd, which runs 3 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to BarBar Nursery @ Stratford Park?
Stroud (Glos) is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact BarBar Nursery @ Stratford Park?
You can call 01453 840474 and visit barbarnursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY430712 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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