Sessional pre-school in Charminster, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole
Little Stars Queens Park
Queens Park Pre School, East Way, Bournemouth, BH8 9PU · 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 June 2021Reference 2637720Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 7 June 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places55 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 17 June 2025Food 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
Queens Park Pre School, East Way, Bournemouth, BH8 9PU · More nurseries in BH8
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including Bournemouth School For Boys, St Francis Church and The Library.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground7 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 Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Little Stars Queens Park is a sessional pre-school at Queens Park Pre School, East Way, Bournemouth, BH8 9PU, in Charminster, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole. It is registered for 55 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.3 (October 2026). It is run by Little Stars Education Ltd.
Run by Little Stars Education Ltd (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Stars Queens ParkThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Emma's Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Jingle Bell HouseFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Tops MuscliffFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Bay Tree MontessoriFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| Barbara Rose Pre-schoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| Emma's Day Nursery Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Charminster5
- All nurseries in Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole126
- All nurseries in BH810
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Queen's Park Infant Academy Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2024 under 0.1 miles
- Queen's Park Academy Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 under 0.1 miles
- St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected January 2025 0.3 miles
- St Luke's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected June 2024 0.7 miles
- Muscliff Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2024 0.8 miles
- Linwood School ages 2–19has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected January 2025 0.8 miles
- Park School ages 0–11has a nursery class 0.9 miles
- Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2023 1.0 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 Little Stars Queens Park's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Little Stars Queens Park Good at its inspection on 7 June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Little Stars Queens Park take?
Little Stars Queens Park is registered with Ofsted for up to 55 children at any one time.
Who runs Little Stars Queens Park?
Little Stars Queens Park is run by Little Stars Education Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Little Stars Queens Park?
Bournemouth is the nearest station we know of, 1.5 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Little Stars Queens Park?
You can visit www.littlestarsnursery.net.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 31 October 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.
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- 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.
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Last checked 31 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 2637720 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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