Full-day nursery in Oakridge, Hampshire
St Bernards Nursery
Oakridge Methodist Church, Vivian Road, Basingstoke, RG21 5QB · 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 September 2000Reference 109747Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 3 June 2025Ofsted · 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 15 April 2026Food 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
Oakridge Methodist Church, Vivian Road, Basingstoke, RG21 5QB · More nurseries in RG21
Stations
- Basingstoke16 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
15 bus stops within 400 m, including Walnut Way, Oakridge Centre and Oakridge House.
Parks and playgrounds
- Chineham Park7 min walk
- Tewkesbury Close Open Space8 min walk
- Lyford Road Recreation Ground10 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground5 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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St Bernards Nursery is a full-day nursery at Oakridge Methodist Church, Vivian Road, Basingstoke, RG21 5QB, in Oakridge, Hampshire. It is registered for 36 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.7 from 3 reviews (October 2026).
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- South View Infant and Nursery School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Good (Concerns)inspected June 2024 under 0.1 miles
- South View Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2022 0.2 miles
- Chiltern Way Academy Austen ages 4–16Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected February 2025 0.3 miles
- Maple Ridge School ages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.5 miles
- Marnel Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected January 2024 0.5 miles
- Marnel Community Infant School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: Outstandinginspected March 2023 0.6 miles
- Oakridge Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Improved significantlyinspected May 2025 0.7 miles
- Merton Infant School and Nursery Primaryages 2–7has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected July 2025 0.7 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 St Bernards Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated St Bernards Nursery Good at its inspection on 3 June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can St Bernards Nursery take?
St Bernards Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 36 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to St Bernards Nursery?
Basingstoke is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact St Bernards Nursery?
You can call 01256 465274 and visit www.stbernardsnursery.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 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.
- © 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 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 109747 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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