Full-day nursery in Bordon, Hampshire
Forest Bears Pre-School
Forest Community Centre, Pinehill Road, Bordon, GU35 0BS · 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 July 2000Reference 110134Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 21 February 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places30 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 2 January 2024Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Forest Community Centre, Pinehill Road, Bordon, GU35 0BS · More nurseries in GU35
Buses
15 bus stops within 400 m, including Forest Centre, Jacaranda Road and Forest Surgery.
Parks and playgrounds
- Deadwater Valley Local Nature Reserve8 min walk
- Alexandra Park9 min walk
- Jubilee Park10 min walk
- Playground11 min walk
- Playground11 min walk
- Playground12 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 Hampshire there are about 2.7 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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Forest Bears Pre-School is a full-day nursery at Forest Community Centre, Pinehill Road, Bordon, GU35 0BS, in Bordon, Hampshire. It is registered for 30 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Bears Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| The Beehive At LindfordSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Woodlea Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Inadequateinspected December 2022 0.5 miles
- Weyford Nursery and Primary Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 0.6 miles
- Bordon Infant School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2023 0.6 miles
- Bordon Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.6 miles
- Hollywater School ages 4–19Ofsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.8 miles
- Miniland Farm ages 5–11 1.1 miles
- St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected March 2023 1.3 miles
- The Holme Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 1.7 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 is Forest Bears Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Forest Bears Pre-School Good at its inspection on 21 February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Forest Bears Pre-School take?
Forest Bears Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.
How do I contact Forest Bears Pre-School?
You can call 07528 302108 and visit www.forestbearspreschool.co.uk.
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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
- 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.
Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 110134 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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