# Little Bears Day Nursery Ltd

Little Bears Day Nursery Ltd is a full-day nursery at Hill Farm House, 44 Old Groveway, Simpson, Milton Keynes, MK6 3AA, in Simpson, Milton Keynes. It is registered for 40 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.9 from 10 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-bears-day-nursery-ltd-ey226139  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Hill Farm House, 44 Old Groveway, Simpson, Milton Keynes, MK6 3AA
- Registered places: 40
- Phone: 01908 232832
- Website: http://www.littlebearsnurserymk.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY226139

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 31 January 2024, 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/EY226139

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2002 (Reference EY226139). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY226139)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 31 January 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY226139)
- Registered places: 40 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY226139)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 21 April 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/116006)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Hill Farm House, 44 Old Groveway, Simpson, Milton Keynes, MK6 3AA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.016893,-0.721950

- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Ashland Lakes, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Ouzel Valley Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Caldecotte Lake, 0.3 miles
- Park: Ouzel Valley Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Caldecotte Lake North, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Milton Keynes there are about 3.2 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

- Google: 4.9 out of 5 from 10 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lift Charles Warren | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (July 2025) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Langland Community School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (December 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Moorlands Centre Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | School remains Good (January 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Moorland Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement (December 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| The Redway School |  | 2–19 | School remains Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| New Chapter Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2022) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Bridge Academy, All-through Alternative Provision |  | 4–19 |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| Heronsgate School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (November 2023) |  | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Tinkers Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-tinkers-preschool-ey397284) | Outstanding |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Acorn at Hedgerows](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/acorn-at-hedgerows-2679438) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Walton Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/walton-nursery-ey349307) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Acorn at Mulberry Bear](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/acorn-at-mulberry-bear-2696739) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Milton Keynes Hospital](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-milton-keynes-hospital-ey422543) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Kiddi Caru Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddi-caru-nursery-ey393830) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little Bears Day Nursery Ltd's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Bears Day Nursery Ltd Good at its inspection on 31 January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Little Bears Day Nursery Ltd take?

Little Bears Day Nursery Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Little Bears Day Nursery Ltd?

Fenny Stratford is the nearest station we know of, 1.2 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Little Bears Day Nursery Ltd?

You can call 01908 232832 and visit www.littlebearsnurserymk.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY226139)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Bears+Day+Nursery+%28%26+Pre-School%29&query_place_id=ChIJGdVSfNVUdkgRcBK0irkKYBY)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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