# Bedford Greenacre Nursery

Bedford Greenacre Nursery is a full-day nursery at Bedford Greenacre Independent School, 23 Kimbolton Road, Bedford, MK40 2NY, in Bedford. It is registered for 100 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bedford-greenacre-nursery-2597789  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Bedford Greenacre Independent School, 23 Kimbolton Road, Bedford, MK40 2NY
- Registered places: 100
- Phone: 01234 327776
- Website: https://bedfordgreenacre.co.uk/nursery/
- Ofsted URN: 2597789

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 16 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2597789

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2020 (Reference 2597789). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2597789)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 16 November 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2597789)
- Registered places: 100 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2597789)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 26 January 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1857512)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Bedford Greenacre Independent School, 23 Kimbolton Road, Bedford, MK40 2NY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.143384,-0.458775

- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Bedford Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review (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 |
| Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School |  | 0–7 |  | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St John Rigby Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Hazeldene School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| The Hills Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Livingstone Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.7 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 | 0.8 miles |
| Polam School |  | 1–9 |  | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Aristotots Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/aristotots-nursery-school-219230) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Lavenders Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lavenders-day-nursery-219220) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Christ Church Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/christ-church-pre-school-219241) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Little Pilgrims](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-pilgrims-ey453343) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [HopeWorks Creche (Bedford)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hopeworks-creche-bedford-2870241) |  |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Creative Sports Coaching at Hazeldene Primary School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/creative-sports-coaching-at-hazeldene-primary-school-2842777) |  |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Bedford Greenacre Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Bedford Greenacre Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 16 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Bedford Greenacre Nursery take?

Bedford Greenacre Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 100 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Bedford Greenacre Nursery?

Bedford is the nearest station we know of, 1.0 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Bedford Greenacre Nursery?

You can call 01234 327776 and visit bedfordgreenacre.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2597789)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Bedford+Greenacre+Independent+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJI6_zr4S3d0gR9s6phUgoyvs)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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