# Forest Bears Pre-School

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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/forest-bears-pre-school-110134  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Forest Community Centre, Pinehill Road, Bordon, GU35 0BS
- Registered places: 30
- Phone: 07528 302108
- Website: http://www.forestbearspreschool.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 110134

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 21 February 2023, 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/16/110134

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2000 (Reference 110134). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/110134)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 21 February 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/110134)
- Registered places: 30 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/110134)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 2 January 2024). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/81568)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Forest Community Centre, Pinehill Road, Bordon, GU35 0BS

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.108236,-0.858865

- 15 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Deadwater Valley Local Nature Reserve, 0.3 miles
- Park: Alexandra Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Jubilee Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlea Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Inadequate (December 2022) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Weyford Nursery and Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Bordon Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | School remains Good (January 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Bordon Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (November 2022) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Hollywater School |  | 4–19 | Report card (July 2026) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Miniland Farm |  | 5–11 |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (March 2023) |  | 1.3 miles |
| The Holme Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) |  | 1.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Forest House Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/forest-house-day-nursery-2503199) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Tootsies Private Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tootsies-private-day-nursery-ltd-ey542573) | Good |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Cygnets Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cygnets-day-nursery-ey272736) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Club Nimbus](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/club-nimbus-2867502) |  |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Bordon Garrison Pre-school & Creche](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bordon-garrison-pre-school-and-creche-109860) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [The Beehive At Lindford](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-beehive-at-lindford-ey542722) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/110134)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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