Sessional pre-school in Pin Green, Hertfordshire
Clare's Little Bears - Forest Pre School
Pin Green Adventure Play Ground, Webb Rise, Stevenage, SG1 5QU · 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
Thanks. We count every request and show the nursery how many parents are asking.
Estimate a monthly cost with the council area's typical day rate
Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Pin Green Adventure Play Ground, Webb Rise, Stevenage, SG1 5QU · More nurseries in SG1
Buses
13 bus stops within 400 m, including The Almond Tree PH, Webb Rise and Lonsdale Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Hampson Park2 min walk
- Fairlands Valley Park9 min walk
- Hampson Park Play Centre playground1 min walk
- Hampson Park Play Area playground2 min walk
- Archer Road Playground7 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 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
Reviews on Toddly
Be the first parent to review Clare's Little Bears - Forest Pre School
Reviews come from parents who sign in, and a person reads each one before it goes live. How reviews work
Write a reviewAbout Clare's Little Bears - Forest Pre School
Clare's Little Bears - Forest Pre School is a sessional pre-school at Pin Green Adventure Play Ground, Webb Rise, Stevenage, SG1 5QU, in Pin Green, Hertfordshire. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clare's Little Bears - Forest Pre SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Clare's Little Bears Day Care and Forest Pre School - HampsonFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| Clare's Little Bears Nursery and Pre SchoolSessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
| Priory Nursery, Stevenage Old TownFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
| Fairlands Pre-School CICSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
| Sunbeams PreschoolSessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
| Rainbows End Pre-schoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Larwood School ages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.2 miles
- Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2022 0.3 miles
- Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 0.4 miles
- Almond Hill Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.5 miles
- Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2023 0.6 miles
- Fairlands Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected November 2025 0.6 miles
- Giles Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Goodinspected February 2023 0.6 miles
- The Giles Infant and Nursery School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected February 2023 0.6 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
Got a question? Ask and get an answer straight away.
What is Clare's Little Bears - Forest Pre School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Clare's Little Bears - Forest Pre School Good at its inspection on 23 June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
What is the nearest station to Clare's Little Bears - Forest Pre School?
Stevenage is the nearest station we know of, 1.1 miles away in a straight line.
Tools for parents in Hertfordshire
- Childcare cost calculatorMonthly cost with funded hours
- Funded hours checkerWhich schemes you qualify for
- Funded hours start dateWhen your child's hours begin
- Tax-Free Childcare calculatorThe 20% top-up on your bill
- Visit checklist for this nurseryPrintable questions, pre-filled
- Cost of nursery in HertfordshireFees by age in Hertfordshire
About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN 2556613 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
Is this your nursery? Claim it free to correct details, add photos and answer parents' questions.
Claim it free