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Little Bear's Day-Care # Little Bear's Day-Care Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Mar 2025) · Whiteley Village Cricket Club, Coombe Lane, Walton On Thames, KT12 4EL · Surrey Number of places 36 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Mar 2025 Local authority Surrey About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Little Bear's Day-Care in Walton-On-Thames provides a nurturing and stimulating environment for children aged 2 to 5 years. The day nursery fosters an atmosphere where children are encouraged to make their own choices, learn at their individual pace, and develop confidence in building positive relationships. The setting is designed to feel welcoming and appreciative of both children and their families. The indoor space is open-plan, allowing 2-3 year olds and 3-5 year olds to interact with different age groups or focus on age-appropriate activities. A spacious and adaptable outdoor area provides ample opportunities for role-play, exploratory games, creative tasks, and physical activity, including a large grass play area and a veranda for all-weather use. Little Bear's Day-Care emphasises qualified and experienced staff, a safe learning environment, nutritious homemade food, engaging outdoor play, and flexible childcare options. The day nursery is proud of its high review scores and positive feedback from parents, often highlighting the caring and attentive staff, stimulating activities, and the sense of community. Our ethos Little Bear's Day-Care nurtures children aged 2 to 5 by encouraging them to make choices, learn at their own pace, and build positive relationships. The nursery is committed to providing a welcoming environment that values both children and their families, with an open-plan indoor space and a flexible outdoor area that offers diverse play and learning opportunities. They emphasise qualified staff, safety, nutrition, and outdoor engagement. What it's like Staff have high expectations for all children to make good progress, arranging the learning environment well, and following children's interests to help them engage in learning. Children behave well, actively engaging in learning and showing kindness, and staff respond promptly to upset children while also teaching them about emotions. This helps children to recognise the feelings of themselves and others. Qualified & Experienced Staff Safe & Inspiring Learning Environment Delicious & Nutritious Home Cooked Food Exciting Outdoor Play & Learning Areas Flexible Childcare Options ## Pricing & funding Charges are based on age groups (2-3 and 3-5 years) with rates for breakfast club, morning sessions, and full days. Fees include consumables for privately paid sessions, while funded hours are subject to a voluntary session-based consumables fee. Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) Tax-Free Childcare Good to know - • A non-refundable registration fee and a deposit are required. - • A 5% sibling discount is applied to the eldest child's fees. - • Fees are reviewed annually in April. - • Consumables fee is included in private fees, but voluntary for funded sessions. - • Consumables include snacks, nappies, wipes, sundries, forest school, and outings. ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Little Bear's Day-Care Inspection date Mar 2025 Inspection no. 10376592 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50275210)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY536547) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Reveal phone number Contact Nursery [ Visit website ](https://www.littlebears.club/walton-on-thames/) Whiteley Village Cricket Club, Coombe Lane, Walton On Thames, KT12 4EL ## Explore day nurseries near Walton On Thames - [Day nurseries in Walton On Thames](/search?q=Walton+On+Thames) - [Day nurseries in South East](/search?q=South+East) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=little-bear-s-day-care-kt12-4el-ey536547) ## Key facts Opening hours 09:00-15:30 weekdays, closed on Bank Holidays Session types All year round, Term time only, Full day, Flexible sessions Age range 2-5 years old Registered with Ofsted 2016 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Little Bear's Day-Care Last inspected 24 March 2025 Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Good Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good What it's like to attend Staff have high expectations for all children to make good progress, arranging the learning environment well, and following children's interests to help them engage in learning. Children behave well, actively engaging in learning and showing kindness, and staff respond promptly to upset children while also teaching them about emotions. This helps children to recognise the feelings of themselves and others. Inspector highlights - Leaders plan a broad and varied curriculum that provides all children with a good start to life, tailored to their needs and stages of development. - Leaders and staff build strong partnerships with parents, sharing appropriate information to get to know children well and support their settling in and development. - Leaders and staff consider ways to build on children's understanding of the world through frequent trips to the local village and inviting parents and visitors to teach about cultures and vocations. - Teaching is effective, and children receive good support in their learning and development, including adapting to changes in their lives. - Staff support children to develop their mathematical skills through counting songs and encouraging them to think about subtraction. Areas to develop - 1 enhance the support for staff to understand how to build on their interactions to more fully develop children's knowledge and understanding as they play. Inspection #10376592 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50275210) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child Outdoor space Children benefit from opportunities to begin to manage risks for themselves. For instance, as they ride their bikes, they learn to negotiate the space available to them and avoid collisions. Staff supervise them well and recognise when to step in to offer support, which helps them to develop an understanding of how to use the equipment safely. Inspection history Date: May 2019 - March 2025 Good - May 2019 Good ## Frequently asked about Little Bear's Day-Care ### How does settling in work at Little Bear's Day-Care? ### What size of nursery is Little Bear's Day-Care? ### Does Little Bear's Day-Care take babies? ### What are the fees at Little Bear's Day-Care? ### Does Little Bear's Day-Care have an Ofsted rating? ## Nearby day nurseries in Walton On Thames Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Little Bear's Day-Care. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### The Village Nursery School Walton on Thames · KT12 4EE 5.0(9 Google reviews) ](/nursery/the-village-nursery-school-kt12-4ee-ey482422) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 1.1 mi ### Outdoor Owls Cobham Cobham · KT11 1HB 4.8(27 Google reviews) ](/nursery/outdoor-owls-cobham-kt11-1hb-2636916) - [ Awaiting first inspection 1.2 mi ### Kids Planet Weybridge Weybridge · KT13 9JX ](/nursery/kids-planet-weybridge-kt13-9jx-2851083) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.2 mi ### Burwood Forest School Walton-on-Thames · KT12 4BJ ](/nursery/burwood-forest-school-kt12-4bj-2815009) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.3 mi ### The Nest Walton-on-Thames · KT12 5LR 3.9(7 Google reviews) ](/nursery/the-nest-kt12-5lr-ey479692) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.3 mi ### Lilliput Childrens Centre Walton-on-Thames · KT12 4AA 4.6(18 Google reviews) ](/nursery/lilliput-childrens-centre-kt12-4aa-2724277) [See all nurseries in Walton On Thames →](/search?q=Walton+On+Thames) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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