# Little Bears Nursery School Ltd Little Bears Nursery School Ltd is a full-day nursery at 3 The Green, London, E11 2NT, in Wanstead, Redbridge. It is registered for 88 children. It opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri, 51 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-bears-nursery-school-ltd-ey304092 Last checked 11 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: 3 The Green, London, E11 2NT - Opening hours: 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri - Weeks open: 51 a year - Registered places: 88 - Meals included: yes - Phone: 020 8532 9562 - Website: http://www.littlebearsnursery.co.uk/ - Ofsted URN: EY304092 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 18 September 2025, 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. Inspection history: - 18 September 2025: Ofsted inspection, Good - 8 September 2022: Ofsted inspection, Good Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY304092 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2005 (Reference EY304092). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY304092) - Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 18 September 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY304092) - Registered places: 88 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY304092) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 25 June 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/444002) ## Fees Fees and ages: not published yet. Nurseries in Redbridge that publish fees charge £55–£75 a day for 2-year-olds (3 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's. ## Hours and ages - Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:30 - Weeks open: 51 a year ## Getting there Address: 3 The Green, London, E11 2NT Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.575238,0.028584 - Station: Wanstead, under 0.1 miles - Station: Snaresbrook, 0.5 miles - Station: Redbridge, 0.8 miles - 10 bus stops within 400 m - Park: George Green, under 0.1 miles - Park: Christchurch Green, 0.1 miles - Park: Wanstead Flats, 0.4 miles - Park: Nightingale Green, 0.4 miles - Park: Wanstead Flats, 0.4 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, checked 13 November 2026. ## Places and next steps Spaces: not published yet. In Redbridge there are about 3.4 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 ## About: a day here ### Learning and approach - Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://littlebearsnursery.co.uk/our-nursery) ### Food - Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://littlebearsnursery.co.uk/our-nursery) - Meals included in fees (source: nursery website, https://littlebearsnursery.co.uk/faq) - Breakfast provided (source: nursery website, https://littlebearsnursery.co.uk/settling-in) - Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://littlebearsnursery.co.uk/our-nursery) ### Outdoors - Own garden (source: nursery website, https://littlebearsnursery.co.uk/our-nursery) - Daily outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://littlebearsnursery.co.uk/settling-in) - Regular park trips (source: nursery website, https://littlebearsnursery.co.uk/faq) - Local outings and trips (source: nursery website, https://littlebearsnursery.co.uk/faq) ### Care and routines - Key person system (source: nursery website, https://littlebearsnursery.co.uk/settling-in) - Dedicated sleep room (source: nursery website, https://littlebearsnursery.co.uk/our-nursery) - Open all year (source: nursery website, https://littlebearsnursery.co.uk/faq) - Early drop-off (source: nursery website, https://littlebearsnursery.co.uk/faq) - Late pick-up (source: nursery website, https://littlebearsnursery.co.uk/faq) - Nappies and wipes provided (source: nursery website, https://littlebearsnursery.co.uk/faq) - Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://littlebearsnursery.co.uk/faq) ### Building and safety - Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://littlebearsnursery.co.uk/faq) - Online learning journal (source: nursery website, https://littlebearsnursery.co.uk/faq) ### Extras and activities - Library visits (source: nursery website, https://littlebearsnursery.co.uk/faq) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Wanstead Church School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles | | Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (June 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Nightingale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles | | Snaresbrook Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (July 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles | | Aldersbrook Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (December 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles | | Davies Lane Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding (June 2024) | yes | 1.0 miles | | George Tomlinson Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) | yes | 1.0 miles | | Redbridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2024) | yes | 1.1 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Treehouse - Cambridge Park](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/treehouse-cambridge-park-ey458236) | Good | | 07:30–18:30 | under 0.1 miles | | [Treehouse Nursery Schools Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/treehouse-nursery-schools-limited-128519) | Outstanding | | 07:30–18:30 | 0.1 miles | | [Kindred Wanstead](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kindred-wanstead-ey397452) | Good | £102 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.1 miles | | [Little Bear's 2 Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-bears-2-ltd-ey430360) | Good | | | 0.2 miles | | [The Grove Montessori](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-grove-montessori-2621750) | Outstanding | | 07:30–18:30 | 0.3 miles | | [Lakeside Pre-School Wanstead](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lakeside-pre-school-wanstead-2808878) | | | 08:30–14:30 | 0.4 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What are Little Bears Nursery School Ltd's opening hours? Little Bears Nursery School Ltd opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri. ### Is Little Bears Nursery School Ltd open all year? Yes, Little Bears Nursery School Ltd is open 51 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks. ### What is Little Bears Nursery School Ltd's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Little Bears Nursery School Ltd Good at its inspection on 18 September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Little Bears Nursery School Ltd take? Little Bears Nursery School Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 88 children at any one time. ### Are meals included at Little Bears Nursery School Ltd? Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Little Bears Nursery School Ltd. ### What approach does Little Bears Nursery School Ltd follow? Little Bears Nursery School Ltd's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum. ### Does Little Bears Nursery School Ltd have outdoor space? Little Bears Nursery School Ltd lists: Own garden, Daily outdoor play, Regular park trips and Local outings and trips. ### What is the nearest station to Little Bears Nursery School Ltd? Wanstead is the nearest station we know of, under 0.1 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Little Bears Nursery School Ltd? You can call 020 8532 9562 and visit www.littlebearsnursery.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY304092) - Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.littlebearsnursery.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (http://www.littlebearsnursery.co.uk/) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.