# Sunbeams Preschool

Sunbeams Preschool is a sessional pre-school at Bedwell Community Centre, Bedwell Crescent, Stevenage, SG1 1NA, in Bedwell, Hertfordshire. It is registered for 48 children. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 18 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Sunbeams Preschool Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunbeams-preschool-2886500  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Bedwell Community Centre, Bedwell Crescent, Stevenage, SG1 1NA
- Registered places: 48
- Phone: 01438 353746
- Website: https://www.sunbeams-preschool.com/
- Run by: [Sunbeams Preschool Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/sunbeams-preschool-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: 2886500

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2026 (Reference 2886500). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2886500)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2886500)
- Registered places: 48 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2886500)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Bedwell Community Centre, Bedwell Crescent, Stevenage, SG1 1NA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.902216,-0.188967

- Station: Stevenage, 0.8 miles
- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Bedwell Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Ramsdell Park, 0.1 miles
- Park: Colestrete Close Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Fairlands Valley Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Town Centre Gardens, 0.3 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 Hertfordshire there are about 2.9 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: 4.8 out of 5 from 18 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broom Barns Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (July 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Bedwell Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (March 2022) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Lonsdale School |  | 3–18 | Standards maintained (January 2025) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Larwood School |  | 5–11 | Good (November 2022) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Fairlands Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (November 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Peartree Way Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | School remains Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Sunbeams Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunbeams-preschool-2886502) |  |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Stevenage](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-stevenage-ey289906) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Triangle Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/triangle-pre-school-ey486475) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Clare's Little Bears - Forest Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/clares-little-bears-forest-pre-school-2556613) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Clare's Little Bears Day Care and Forest Pre School - Hampson](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/clares-little-bears-day-care-and-forest-pre-school-hampson-2872848) |  |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Fairlands Pre-School CIC](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fairlands-pre-school-cic-2542951) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can Sunbeams Preschool take?

Sunbeams Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 48 children at any one time.

### Who runs Sunbeams Preschool?

Sunbeams Preschool is run by Sunbeams Preschool Ltd, which runs 3 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Sunbeams Preschool?

Stevenage is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Sunbeams Preschool?

You can call 01438 353746 and visit www.sunbeams-preschool.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2886500)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Sunbeams+Pre+School&query_place_id=ChIJHW8bZNYxdkgRmtE-o_Ep9Ew)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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