Full-day nursery in Goose Green, Hertfordshire
Bear Cubs Day Nursery Ltd
Danesmead Scout Campsite, Cock Lane, Hoddesdon, EN11 8GG · 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.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since February 2021Reference 2618604Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 16 March 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places25 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 22 July 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Mon08:00–18:00
- Tue08:00–18:00
- Wed08:00–18:00
- Thu08:00–18:00
- Fri08:00–12:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Danesmead Scout Campsite, Cock Lane, Hoddesdon, EN11 8GG · More nurseries in EN11
Nearest stations and parks
- Broxbourne44 min walk · 1.8 miles
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Hertfordshire 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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Bear Cubs Day Nursery Ltd is a full-day nursery at Danesmead Scout Campsite, Cock Lane, Hoddesdon, EN11 8GG, in Goose Green, Hertfordshire. It is registered for 25 children. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Thu; 08:00–12:00, Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 11 reviews (November 2026).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Cubs Day Nursery LtdThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | This nursery |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Sheredes Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected March 2023 1.4 miles
- High Leigh Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected December 2024 1.5 miles
- Broxbourne CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected November 2023 1.6 miles
- St Cross Catholic Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 1.7 miles
- Wormley CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 1.8 miles
- The Broxbourne School Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: Outstandinginspected June 2024 1.4 miles
- Robert Barclay Academy Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: Goodinspected March 2023 1.5 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 are Bear Cubs Day Nursery Ltd's opening hours?
Bear Cubs Day Nursery Ltd opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Thu; 08:00–12:00, Fri.
What is Bear Cubs Day Nursery Ltd's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Bear Cubs Day Nursery Ltd Good at its inspection on 16 March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Bear Cubs Day Nursery Ltd take?
Bear Cubs Day Nursery Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 25 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Bear Cubs Day Nursery Ltd?
Broxbourne is the nearest station we know of, 1.8 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Bear Cubs Day Nursery Ltd?
You can call 07983 190948 and visit bearcubsdaynursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 13 November 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.
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 13 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2618604 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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