Little Bears Pre School
Day nursery in Devizes, SN10. Part of the Wiltshire council area.
Little Bears, Brickley Lane, Devizes, SN10 3BFWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 23 May 2023
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Little Bears Pre School sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in South West, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £145 | £460 |
| 2 years old | £133 | £422 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £122 | £388 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Little Bears Pre School against Devizes
| Little Bears Pre School | Devizes average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 24 | 49 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 90% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Little Bears Pre School
- What Ofsted grade does Little Bears Pre School have?
- Little Bears Pre School was rated Good at its inspection on 23 May 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Little Bears Pre School take?
- Ofsted registers Little Bears Pre School for 24 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Devizes has 49.
- How much does Little Bears Pre School cost?
- Little Bears Pre School sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in South West charges £181 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Little Bears Pre School offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Little Bears Pre School how it offers them.
- When was Little Bears Pre School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Little Bears Pre School on 23 May 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Little Bears Pre School?
- Nearby in SN10: All Cannings Pre-School, Townsend Barn Nursery, Heathcote House Nursery.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.