Full-day nursery in Plumstead, Greenwich
Bear Hugs Day Nursery
110 Sandy Hill Road, LONDON, SE18 7BA · 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 2017Reference EY537332Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 18 April 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places33 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 2 February 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Nurseries in Greenwich that publish fees charge £60–£112 a day for under-2s (6 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 07:00–19:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
110 Sandy Hill Road, LONDON, SE18 7BA · More nurseries in SE18
Stations
- Woolwich Arsenal12 min walk · 0.5 miles
- Woolwich16 min walk · 0.6 miles
- Plumstead20 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
12 bus stops within 400 m, including Elmdene Road, Herbert Road / Plumstead Common Road and Herbert Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Plumstead Common6 min walk
- Woolwich Common9 min walk
- General Gordon Square11 min walk
- Shrewsbury Park12 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, 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 Greenwich there are about 3.1 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 Hugs Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 110 Sandy Hill Road, LONDON, SE18 7BA, in Plumstead, Greenwich. It is registered for 33 children. It opens 07:00–19:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 10 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Bear Hugs Day Nursery Limited.
Run by Bear Hugs Day Nursery Limited (company), which runs 3 nurseries.
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Care and routines
- Flexible sessionsSource: nursery website
- Early drop-offSource: nursery website
- Late pick-upSource: nursery website
- Half-day sessionsSource: nursery website
SEND and inclusion
- Inclusive settingSource: nursery website
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Hugs Day NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:00–19:00 | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Bright Start Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 09:00–17:00 | not shared yet | 0.1 miles |
| Brookhill Children's Centre CrecheSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.1 miles |
| The Co-operative Childcare WoolwichFull-day nursery | Good | £81.25 | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Dee's Childcare LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | from 7 mo | 0.2 miles |
| St Peters PreschoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Alpha Nursery @St Margaret's School LimitedFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Plumstead9
- All nurseries in Greenwich126
- All nurseries in SE1834
- Nurseries near Woolwich Arsenal station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Nightingale Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 under 0.1 miles
- Notre Dame Catholic Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 0.2 miles
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected June 2024 0.2 miles
- St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11Ofsted: Goodinspected July 2023 0.3 miles
- Foxfield Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected July 2023 0.3 miles
- Eglinton Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected April 2025 0.4 miles
- Plumcroft Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected June 2023 0.4 miles
- Mulgrave Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected May 2023 0.5 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 Hugs Day Nursery's opening hours?
Bear Hugs Day Nursery opens 07:00–19:00, Mon–Fri.
What is Bear Hugs Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Bear Hugs Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 18 April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Bear Hugs Day Nursery take?
Bear Hugs Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 33 children at any one time.
Who runs Bear Hugs Day Nursery?
Bear Hugs Day Nursery is run by Bear Hugs Day Nursery Limited, which runs 3 nurseries.
Does Bear Hugs Day Nursery support children with SEND?
Bear Hugs Day Nursery lists: Inclusive setting.
What is the nearest station to Bear Hugs Day Nursery?
Woolwich Arsenal is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Bear Hugs Day Nursery?
You can call 020 3685 1917 and visit bearhugsdaynurseries.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (bearhugsdaynurseries.co.uk) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
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- 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 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY537332 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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