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She started at TOPS when she was just 6 months old, she's now 18 months old. Any issues we've had have been corrected ASAP, communication is excellent, updates in the EyParent app are reassuring, and I love seeing the photos of what my daughter has been up to. My daughter eats so well at TOPS and loves their seasonal menu's. The staff have been so helpful and have gone above and beyond to help my daughter with delayed gross motor skills - supporting her with her prescribed exercises from the physiotherapist and chiropractor and it's paying off; her mobility improves every day. Her language has developed so much since starting at TOPS. But most of all, my daughter loves going to TOPS every week day and has a wonderful relationship with the staff. She always has a smile on her face and I trust the staff to care for her.", "datePublished": "2026-02-04T12:28:52.101256901Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Hannah Nevin" }, "reviewBody": "A very caring and happy nursery for our two year old. Very supportive drop offs and handovers, with quick updates during the day. The menu is excellent - healthy choices and our son's appetite has greatly improved since joining! Thank you to all the staff, we love seeing how our son is developing under your care.", "datePublished": "2024-10-08T20:48:44.258728Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Richard Varini" }, "reviewBody": "Great nursery! Very warm and supportive environment for our toddler who loves going to nursery now. Healthy meals provided and lots of good activities. 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Tops Bearwood # Tops Bearwood Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jun 2024) · 5.0 (12 parent reviews) · 70 Magna Road, Bournemouth, BH11 9NA · Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole Number of places 55 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Jun 2024 Local authority Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Tops Bearwood, established in 2022, is a welcoming childcare setting for children aged 0-4 years. Open all year, Monday to Friday from 7am until 7pm, the nursery provides a supportive and nurturing atmosphere where children quickly settle and thrive. The dedicated staff build close attachments with the children, offering reassurance and cuddles that help children confidently move through their day. The nursery, rated Good by Ofsted on 11th June 2024, offers a calm and inviting environment with inspiring activities that encourage busy and motivated learners. Managers and staff craft a broad and balanced curriculum tailored to each child's needs, with a strong focus on social and emotional well-being. Parents consistently praise the caring and supportive staff and appreciate the flexible settling procedures, as well as the healthy and nutritious meals provided. The special educational needs coordinator ensures effective support for children needing extra help, implementing targeted plans and working with other professionals to promote good progress. The setting also prioritises children's good health and well-being, offering ample opportunities for outdoor play and physical activity. What it's like Children are happy and settle quickly into this warm and welcoming nursery. Staff form close attachments with children and provide reassurance and cuddles. There is a supportive and nurturing atmosphere that helps children confidently move through the nursery. Warm and welcoming Supportive and nurturing Broad and balanced curriculum Caring and supportive staff Ambitious management Outdoor play ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday from 7am until 7pm Term time / All Year All Year Established 2022 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Tops Bearwood Last inspected 11 June 2024 · Margaret Baird 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 Children are happy and settle quickly into this warm and welcoming nursery. Staff form close attachments with children and provide reassurance and cuddles. There is a supportive and nurturing atmosphere that helps children confidently move through the nursery. Inspector highlights - Children are happy and settle quickly into this warm and welcoming nursery. - Managers and staff plan a broad and balanced curriculum based on children's needs. - The nursery is calm and inviting with inspiring activities for children to explore. - Parents speak highly of the nursery and appreciate the caring and supportive staff. - The management team is ambitious and committed to continuous improvement. Areas to develop - 1 support and coach staff to encourage quieter children to participate fully in activities to extend their learning further - 2 encourage staff to make the most of spontaneous opportunities to follow children's interests to provide them with even more challenge. Inspection #10339498 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50252167) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Tops Bearwood Inspection date Jun 2024 Inspection no. 10339498 Lead inspector Margaret Baird Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50252167)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2665957) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Phone not yet listed 70 Magna Road, Bournemouth, BH11 9NA [© Mapbox](https://www.mapbox.com/about/maps) [© OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright/) [Improve this map](https://apps.mapbox.com/feedback/?owner=bettersearch&id=cmr0xkm3n001m01shcu7igkjr&access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYmV0dGVyc2VhcmNoIiwiYSI6ImNtcjB4NzVvNDA0ZTkycHF5Z3g3aWNtZWcifQ.h8Ni35tijJSAoESKsGArhg#/-1.92596/50.77035/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near Bournemouth - [Day nurseries in Bournemouth](/search?q=Bournemouth) - [Day nurseries in South West](/search?q=South+West) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=tops-bearwood-bh11-9na-2665957) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents speak highly of the nursery and say that staff are caring and supportive. > Parents comment positively about the healthy and nutritious meals that their children enjoy at the nursery. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The special educational needs coordinator provides effective support to staff so that they are able to help all children to make good progress. Staff implement timely and targeted plans when children need extra help. Additional funding is used effectively and staff work closely with other professionals, such as health visitors. Outdoor space Parents appreciate the focus on children's good health and well-being, including opportunities to play outdoors and be physically active. ## Parent Reviews of Tops Bearwood 5.0 (12) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjUMqPxd_ikkJRufzdJCf5t1GNcwjSf93ilvp-YHBDk72SRDKJ24=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) Dannie Bowden 3 months ago The team at TOPS Bearwood have been excellent with my daughter. She started at TOPS when she was just 6 months old, she's now 18 months old. Any issues we've had have been corrected ASAP, communication is excellent, updates in the EyParent app are reassuring, and I love seeing the photos of what my daughter has been up to. My daughter eats so well at TOPS and loves their seasonal menu's. The staff have been so helpful and have gone above and beyond to help my daughter with delayed gross motor skills - supporting her with her prescribed exercises from the physiotherapist and chiropractor and it's paying off; her mobility improves every day. Her language has developed so much since starting at TOPS. But most of all, my daughter loves going to TOPS every week day and has a wonderful relationship with the staff. She always has a smile on her face and I trust the staff to care for her. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25ObWVITnFSbk5HU0hsalF6bDRlVTlyVm5kMGJuYxAB!2m1!1s0x4873a3d57ada619d:0x92c763b46702b387) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKjMztdNn786FwGMmfqj-R3h0ARiw22NJN0ztKNZhEm_37w-w=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) Hannah Nevin a year ago A very caring and happy nursery for our two year old. Very supportive drop offs and handovers, with quick updates during the day. The menu is excellent - healthy choices and our son's appetite has greatly improved since joining! Thank you to all the staff, we love seeing how our son is developing under your care. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURubmNDVTN3RRAB!2m1!1s0x4873a3d57ada619d:0x92c763b46702b387) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocL4LCG0Vmi_ck66lAuEHBqcaTgcD7fU3TlKI9vJ9m3_RjzIGw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Richard Varini a year ago Great nursery! Very warm and supportive environment for our toddler who loves going to nursery now. Healthy meals provided and lots of good activities. Would highly recommend! [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURuLTZHaE1BEAE!2m1!1s0x4873a3d57ada619d:0x92c763b46702b387) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocK9xk2l0KY6qXLtzO5M7UgRmDIEZyaNbo9p1Oobxd65Ha2U-w=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Briane Casagrande a year ago My boys love the nursery and the team, they have learned and developed a lot since they started! Safe environment with daily reports and cute photos [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnTUN3eWVTMGpnRRAB!2m1!1s0x4873a3d57ada619d:0x92c763b46702b387) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjWbiDIIVkeT5IywmEVBZ-9XFTY3m0DrnkvuoYQ941zPOO-NF1C3=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Tara Crane a month ago Very friendly and caring staff, great nursery [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25CdlRXUTVWemRDYWtoU1F6bEtNR1UwYWxsbFdWRRAB!2m1!1s0x4873a3d57ada619d:0x92c763b46702b387) Reviews from Google for Tops Bearwood. 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