Sessional pre-school in Oakfield, Hertfordshire
Teddybears Preschool
St Michaels Mount Community Centre, St Michaels Road, Hitchin, SG4 0QA · 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
St Michaels Mount Community Centre, St Michaels Road, Hitchin, SG4 0QA · More nurseries in SG4
Stations
- Hitchin18 min walk · 0.7 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Mary Exton School, Tennyson Avenue and St Michaels Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Halsey Green7 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground8 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Teddybears Preschool is a sessional pre-school at St Michaels Mount Community Centre, St Michaels Road, Hitchin, SG4 0QA, in Oakfield, Hertfordshire. It is registered for 45 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (October 2026).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teddybears PreschoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Mary Exton Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected September 2022 under 0.1 miles
- William Ransom Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected March 2025 0.4 miles
- Purwell Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected September 2024 0.5 miles
- Kingshott School ages 3–16has a nursery class 0.6 miles
- St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.7 miles
- Whitehill Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected March 2023 0.7 miles
- Highover Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected January 2025 0.9 miles
- Highbury Infant School and Nursery Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 0.9 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 Teddybears Preschool's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Teddybears Preschool Good at its inspection on 17 September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Teddybears Preschool take?
Teddybears Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 45 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Teddybears Preschool?
Hitchin is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Teddybears Preschool?
You can call 07582 016125 and visit www.teddybearspre-school.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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY500035 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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