Full-day nursery in Long Ditton, Surrey
Little Bears Day-care
Kingston Liberal Synagogue, Rushett Road, THAMES DITTON, KT7 0UX · 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 March 2022Reference 2678544Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 6 September 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places36 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 24 June 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 08:00–18:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Kingston Liberal Synagogue, Rushett Road, THAMES DITTON, KT7 0UX · More nurseries in KT7
Stations
- Thames Ditton18 min walk · 0.7 miles
- Surbiton23 min walk · 0.9 miles
Buses
5 bus stops within 400 m, including Effingham Road, Rectory Lane and Thorkhill Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Giggs Hill Green8 min walk
- Victoria Park8 min walk
- Hampton Court Park11 min walk
- Playground1 min walk
- Playground10 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 Surrey there are about 2.6 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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Little Bears Day-care is a full-day nursery at Kingston Liberal Synagogue, Rushett Road, THAMES DITTON, KT7 0UX, in Long Ditton, Surrey. It is registered for 36 children. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Little Bear's Day-Care Limited.
Run by Little Bear's Day-Care Limited (company), which runs 3 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Bears Day-careThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Little Gems Montessori PreschoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 08:30–16:00 | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Nuffy Bear Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Planet Warriors Kids ClubFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 07:00–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Busy Bees Day Nursery at Thames DittonFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Ivy House, Station RoadFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| Christopher Robin NurserySessional pre-school | Outstanding | not shared yet | 08:45–14:45 | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Long Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected March 2024 0.1 miles
- Long Ditton Infant and Nursery School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected February 2025 0.3 miles
- Thames Ditton Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected February 2026 0.6 miles
- Hinchley Wood Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2024 0.7 miles
- Thames Ditton Infant School Primaryages 5–7Ofsted: Goodinspected April 2022 0.7 miles
- Shrewsbury House School ages 4–14 0.8 miles
- St Andrew's and St Mark's CofE Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.9 miles
- Maple Infants' School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2023 0.9 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 are Little Bears Day-care's opening hours?
Little Bears Day-care opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What is Little Bears Day-care's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Little Bears Day-care Good at its inspection on 6 September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Little Bears Day-care take?
Little Bears Day-care is registered with Ofsted for up to 36 children at any one time.
Who runs Little Bears Day-care?
Little Bears Day-care is run by Little Bear's Day-Care Limited, which runs 3 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Little Bears Day-care?
Thames Ditton is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Little Bears Day-care?
You can call 020 8873 2405 and visit www.littlebears.club.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 November 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.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2678544 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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