# Bexley Bears Preschool (Bexleyheath)

Bexley Bears Preschool (Bexleyheath) is a sessional pre-school at Methodist Church, Church Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 4DD, in Bexleyheath, Bexley. It is registered for 28 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Bexley Bears Preschool Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bexley-bears-preschool-bexleyheath-2703473  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Methodist Church, Church Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 4DD
- Registered places: 28
- Run by: [Bexley Bears Preschool Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/bexley-bears-preschool-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2703473

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 13 February 2025, 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/16/2703473

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2022 (Reference 2703473). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2703473)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 13 February 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2703473)
- Registered places: 28 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2703473)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Methodist Church, Church Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 4DD

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.458638,0.138458

- Station: Bexleyheath, 0.4 miles
- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: King George's Field, 0.1 miles
- Park: Russell Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Bexley there are about 3.3 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upland Primary School | Primary | 0–11 | Good (January 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Pelham Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Crook Log Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (April 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Outstanding (October 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Upton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Outstanding (February 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Aspire Academy |  | 5–11 | Good (March 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Barrington Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (July 2025) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Brampton Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [New Foundations Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/new-foundations-day-nursery-ey268011) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | under 0.1 miles |
| [Enchanted Wood Preschool Ltd- The Broadway](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/enchanted-wood-preschool-ltd-the-broadway-2782841) | Report card Apr 2026 |  | 08:30–16:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Enchanted Wood Preschool Ltd- Standard Road](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/enchanted-wood-preschool-ltd-standard-road-2782832) |  |  | 08:00–16:30 | 0.2 miles |
| [Enchanted Wood Preschool Ltd- Standard Road 'Under Twos'](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/enchanted-wood-preschool-ltd-standard-road-under-twos-2782836) | Report card May 2026 |  | 09:00–16:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Upland Little Explorers](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/upland-little-explorers-2860633) |  |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Bexley Heath](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-bexley-heath-ey343485) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Bexley Bears Preschool (Bexleyheath)'s Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Bexley Bears Preschool (Bexleyheath) Good at its inspection on 13 February 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Bexley Bears Preschool (Bexleyheath) take?

Bexley Bears Preschool (Bexleyheath) is registered with Ofsted for up to 28 children at any one time.

### Who runs Bexley Bears Preschool (Bexleyheath)?

Bexley Bears Preschool (Bexleyheath) is run by Bexley Bears Preschool Limited, which runs 3 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Bexley Bears Preschool (Bexleyheath)?

Bexleyheath is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2703473)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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