--- title: "88 Day Nurseries in Bristol, 12 Outstanding | Nursery Advice" description: "Compare 88 day nurseries in Bristol: 12 Ofsted Outstanding, 4.5★ from 763 parent reviews, fees and hours." lang: en-GB json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. Ofsted ratings, fees, opening hours, parent reviews and inspection history — all in one place.", "inLanguage": "en-GB", "potentialAction": { "@type": "SearchAction", "target": { "@type": "EntryPoint", "urlTemplate": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q={search_term_string}" }, "query-input": "required name=search_term_string" } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. 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If you need a place before your child turns one, contact several nurseries as early as you can — waiting lists of six to twelve months are common." } } ] } ] --- [![Nursery Advice](/__l5e/assets-v1/1c5557d3-f3fd-42f8-935a-3f2d2c3ac7e7/nursery-advice.webp "Nursery Advice")](/ "Nursery Advice") [Find Nurseries](/search)[Parent Hub](/parent-hub)[Compare](/compare)[About Us](/about-us)[For Nurseries](/for-nurseries) [Claim Your Nursery](/claim) [Home](/) › [Nurseries](/nurseries) › [South West](/nurseries/south-west) › Bristol # Find a Nursery in Bristol **4.6★** average from **2,584** parent reviews on Google There are 88 Ofsted-registered day nurseries in Bristol on our register. At their latest inspection: 12 rated Outstanding, 71 rated Good, 1 currently Requires Improvement — 99% of graded settings in this area are Good or better. 6 settings have already been inspected under Ofsted's new report card, which grades each area separately instead of giving a single headline word. Parents have left 763 Google reviews across 69 of these nurseries, averaging 4.5★. 67 confirm they accept government-funded hours, 51 are registered to take babies under two. Every listing shows the current Ofsted grade, opening hours, published fees and parent reviews so you can shortlist before booking a visit. ## Nurseries in Bristol at a glance Based on Ofsted's register and parent reviews for every day nursery in Bristol. 88 Ofsted-registered nurseries 99% Good or Outstanding 4.5★ 763 parent reviews 67 Accept funded hours 51 Take under-twos ### Latest Ofsted grades - Outstanding 12 - Good 71 - Requires improvement 1 4 awaiting a first inspection or with no published grade, and 6 inspected under Ofsted's new report card. ### Highest rated in Bristol - [Archfield House Nursery](/nursery/archfield-house-nursery-bs6-6be-ey400669) · Ofsted Outstanding · 4.5★ (21) - [Red Bus Nursery & Pre-School](/nursery/red-bus-nursery-pre-school-bs9-2pr-ey422257) · Ofsted Outstanding · 4.6★ (12) - [Pooh Corner Day Nursery](/nursery/pooh-corner-day-nursery-bs6-6st-107031) · Ofsted Outstanding · 4.9★ (10) ## Towns & areas in Bristol - [ Bristol 17 nurseries ](/nurseries/south-west/bristol/bristol) ## All day nurseries in Bristol - [Anne's House Childcare](/nursery/anne-s-house-childcare-bs3-5pd-2681563) · Bristol - [Archfield House Nursery](/nursery/archfield-house-nursery-bs6-6be-ey400669) · BRISTOL - [Ashgrove Park Day Nursery](/nursery/ashgrove-park-day-nursery-bs7-9lq-106898) · Bristol - [Back2Basics Forest School](/nursery/back2basics-forest-school-bs11-0nj-2699665) · Bristol - [Bannerman Road Children's Centre](/nursery/early-years-bannerman-road-bs5-0rr-ey275107) · Easton - [Beansprouts](/nursery/beansprouts-bs3-3bw-2724823) · Bristol - [Becket Hall Day Nursery](/nursery/becket-hall-day-nursery-bs1-6aa-ey402789) · Bristol - [Bright Horizons Bristol Day Nursery and Preschool](/nursery/bright-horizons-bristol-day-nursery-and-preschool-bs3-2jx-2585560) · Bedminster - [Bristol Childrens Playhouse](/nursery/bristol-childrens-playhouse-bs5-6lu-ey308614) · Bristol - [Bristol University Day Nursery](/nursery/bristol-university-day-nursery-bs2-8bw-106918) · Bristol - [Busy Bee Day Nursery](/nursery/busy-bee-day-nursery-bs4-2pn-ey555996) · Bristol - [Champions Fun Learning Centre](/nursery/champions-fun-learning-centre-bs4-5pf-2671545) · Bristol - [Charlton Nursery](/nursery/charlton-nursery-bs3-2ns-ey479956) · Bristol - [Cleo's Caring Corner Day Nursery](/nursery/cleo-s-caring-corner-day-nursery-bs2-9ru-2641495) · Bristol - [Clifton Tots Day Nursery](/nursery/clifton-tots-day-nursery-bs8-1ba-ey478272) · BRISTOL - [Clifton Tots Day Nursery](/nursery/clifton-tots-day-nursery-bs6-6uj-ey478274) · BRISTOL - [Clifton Tots Day Nursery](/nursery/clifton-tots-day-nursery-bs8-1lt-ey478256) · BRISTOL - [Clyde House Day Nursery](/nursery/clyde-house-day-nursery-bs7-9eg-106936) · Bristol - [Court House Day Nursery](/nursery/court-house-day-nursery-bs4-2pu-ey370589) · BRISTOL - [Daisychain Nursery](/nursery/daisychain-nursery-bs8-3bs-ey400953) · BRISTOL - [Easton Community Children's Centre](/nursery/easton-community-children-s-centre-bs5-9jf-106942) · Bristol - [Ecole Francaise De Bristol](/nursery/ecole-francaise-de-bristol-bs10-5sj-ey486621) · Bristol - [Elmtree Preschool](/nursery/elmtree-preschool-bs6-6aj-2858305) · Bristol - [everyFAMILY](/nursery/everyfamily-limited-bs10-6rg-ey273368) · Bristol - [Fledglings Day Nursery (Fishponds)](/nursery/fledglings-day-nursery-fishponds-ltd-bs16-2hh-2676694) · Bristol - [Green Door Day Nursery (The)](/nursery/green-door-day-nursery-the-bs6-5dq-107083) · Bristol - [Hamilton Pre-School](/nursery/hamilton-pre-school-bs4-4hp-106967) · Bristol - [Henbury Hill House Acorns](/nursery/henbury-hill-house-acorns-bs10-7an-ey225980) · Bristol - [Jack and Jill Pre-School](/nursery/jack-and-jill-pre-school-ltd-bs9-3jy-ey390599) · BRISTOL - [Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool Brislington](/nursery/kiddi-caru-day-nursery-and-preschool-brislington-bs4-4nz-2734011) · Bristol - [Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool Crews Hole](/nursery/kiddi-caru-day-nursery-and-preschool-crews-hole-bs5-8be-2734010) · Bristol - [Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool Hengrove](/nursery/kiddi-caru-day-nursery-and-preschool-hengrove-bs14-9hu-2734012) · Bristol - [Kids Planet St Andrews Park](/nursery/kids-planet-st-andrews-park-bs6-5bt-2835907) · Bristol - [Lake House Day Nursery](/nursery/lake-house-day-nursery-bs10-5hg-2757465) · Westbury on Trym - [Little Adventures Nursery (Bristol St Philips)](/nursery/little-adventures-nursery-bristol-st-philips-bs2-0lp-2798157) · Bristol - [Lydstep Nursery](/nursery/lydstep-nursery-bs3-1dr-2711739) · Bristol - [Magic Roundabout Nurseries](/nursery/magic-roundabout-nurseries-ltd-bs3-1re-107009) · Bristol - [Mama Bear's Day Nursery](/nursery/mama-bear-s-day-nursery-bs11-9qu-ey272469) · Bristol - [Mama Bear's Day Nursery](/nursery/mama-bear-s-day-nursery-bs4-2ba-ey471520) · Bristol - [Mama Bear's Day Nursery](/nursery/mama-bear-s-day-nursery-bs8-2st-ey471235) · Bristol - [Mama Bear's Day Nursery](/nursery/mama-bear-s-day-nursery-bs5-7rw-2537803) · Bristol - [Mama Bear's Day Nursery](/nursery/mama-bear-s-day-nursery-bs16-4eh-ey412950) · Bristol - [Mama Bear's Day Nursery](/nursery/mama-bear-s-day-nursery-bs5-7rj-2537802) · Bristol - [Manor House Nursery](/nursery/manor-house-nursery-bs10-5dw-ey408953) · BRISTOL - [Moon River Nursery And Pre-School](/nursery/moon-river-nursery-and-pre-school-bs7-8dr-ey544318) · BRISTOL - [Mornington House Day Nursery](/nursery/mornington-house-day-nursery-bs8-2uu-ey370580) · BRISTOL - [Muddy Boots Day Nursery](/nursery/muddy-boots-day-nursery-bs9-1jp-107093) · Bristol - [Noahs Ark Pre-School](/nursery/noahs-ark-pre-school-bs6-7th-107020) · Bristol - [North Street Nursery](/nursery/north-street-nursery-bs3-1jd-2507777) · Bristol - [Once Upon A Time Day Nursery](/nursery/once-upon-a-time-day-nursery-bs9-3tp-107023) · Bristol - [Orchard Lea Nursery](/nursery/orchard-lea-nursery-limited-bs15-1dx-ey375497) · BRISTOL - [Partou Hawkesbury Road Day Nursery & Pre-School](/nursery/partou-hawkesbury-road-day-nursery-pre-school-bs16-2ap-ey315335) · BRISTOL - [Partou Kingsway Day Nursery & Pre-School](/nursery/partou-kingsway-day-nursery-pre-school-bs5-8nt-ey543310) · Bristol - [Partou Leaps & Bounds Day Nursery & Pre-School](/nursery/partou-leaps-bounds-day-nursery-pre-school-bs4-4qn-ey477266) · Bristol - [Partou Little Big Steps Day Nursery & Pre-School](/nursery/partou-little-big-steps-day-nursery-pre-school-bs4-1dq-ey421623) · BRISTOL - [Partou Stepping Stones Day Nursery & Pre-School](/nursery/partou-stepping-stones-day-nursery-pre-school-bs5-7ub-ey392108) · BRISTOL - [Partou Stockwood Lane Day Nursery & Pre-School](/nursery/partou-stockwood-lane-day-nursery-pre-school-bs14-8sj-ey221445) · Bristol - [Peter Pan Nursery](/nursery/peter-pan-nursery-bs7-8sw-2609720) · Bristol - [Pooh Corner Day Nursery](/nursery/pooh-corner-day-nursery-bs6-6st-107031) · Bristol - [Purple Childcare](/nursery/purple-childcare-bs10-7dl-ey539244) · BRISTOL - [Raised in Bristol at Docklands Community Centre](/nursery/raised-in-bristol-at-docklands-community-centre-bs2-8uh-2571553) · Bristol - [Raised in Bristol at Easton Community Centre](/nursery/raised-in-bristol-at-easton-community-centre-bs5-6aw-ey554169) · Bristol - [Raised in Bristol at Felix Road Adventure Playground](/nursery/raised-in-bristol-at-felix-road-adventure-playground-bs5-0jw-2579443) · Easton - [Raised in Bristol at the Greenway Centre](/nursery/raised-in-bristol-at-the-greenway-centre-bs10-5py-2637766) · Bristol - [Red Bus Nursery & Pre-School](/nursery/red-bus-nursery-pre-school-bs9-2pr-ey422257) · Bristol - [Rozey Days Montessori](/nursery/rozey-days-montessori-ltd-bs16-3pl-ey542396) · Bristol - [Snapdragons Nursery](/nursery/snapdragons-nursery-bs11-0da-ey499802) · Bristol - [Snapdragons Nursery Horfield](/nursery/snapdragons-nursery-horfield-bs7-0bj-ey477317) · Horfield - [Snapdragons Nursery Redland](/nursery/snapdragons-nursery-redland-bs6-6pp-ey563003) · Bristol - [Southmead Saplings](/nursery/southmead-saplings-bs10-5nb-ey248911) · Bristol - [St Bonaventures Pre School](/nursery/st-bonaventures-pre-school-bs7-8hp-2652857) · BRISTOL - [St Paul's Nursery School and Children's Centre](/nursery/st-paul-s-nursery-school-and-children-s-centre-bs2-9jf-ey364275) · Bristol - [Sunshine Pre-School](/nursery/sunshine-pre-school-bs14-0ll-ey224537) · Whitchurch - [The Bluebell Nursery](/nursery/the-bluebell-nursery-bs10-5py-ey496506) · Bristol - [The Bristol Montessori School](/nursery/the-bristol-montessori-school-bs9-1aq-ey310081) · Bristol - [The Chessel Centre Nursery](/nursery/the-chessel-centre-nursery-bs3-3dn-ey554662) · Bristol - [The Gatehouse Nursery](/nursery/the-gatehouse-nursery-bs13-9jn-106962) · Bristol - [The Red House Children's Centre](/nursery/the-red-house-children-s-centre-bs6-7ly-ey441920) · BRISTOL - [The Rocking Horse Day Nursery](/nursery/the-rocking-horse-day-nursery-bs15-8af-ey547075) · Bristol - [The Southville Centre Nursery](/nursery/the-southville-centre-nursery-bs3-1qg-106951) · Bristol - [The Tin Drum Nursery](/nursery/the-tin-drum-nursery-ltd-bs6-6pr-2671992) · Bristol - [Torwood House Nursery School](/nursery/torwood-house-nursery-school-bs6-6xe-ey297338) · Bristol - [Toybox Day Nursery](/nursery/toybox-day-nursery-bs9-4ld-ey424988) · Bristol - [Treehouse Nursery School](/nursery/treehouse-nursery-school-bs7-0xy-2716144) · Bristol - [Whitchurch Under Fives](/nursery/whitchurch-under-fives-bs14-0dr-107106) · BRISTOL - [Windmill Hill City Farm](/nursery/windmill-hill-city-farm-bs3-4ea-107112) · Bristol - [Woodland House Nursery](/nursery/woodland-house-nursery-bs8-1tb-ey400553) · Bristol - [Your Co-op Little Pioneers Nursery and Pre-School, Bristol](/nursery/your-co-op-little-pioneers-nursery-and-pre-school-bristol-bs1-6qh-150720) · BRISTOL ## Frequently asked questions How many day nurseries are there in Bristol? We list 88 Ofsted-registered day nurseries in Bristol. The list is rebuilt from Ofsted's official register, so closures and new registrations show up within a week. Which nurseries near Bristol are rated Outstanding? 12 nurseries are currently rated Outstanding by Ofsted in Bristol, including Archfield House Nursery, Red Bus Nursery & Pre-School, Pooh Corner Day Nursery. Outstanding is the top grade and is awarded to a minority of settings, so also compare Good-rated nurseries on hours, fees and location. What do parents say about nurseries near Bristol? Across 69 nurseries with enough reviews to average, parents in Bristol have left 763 Google reviews at an average of 4.5★. Individual pages show the review text so you can look for recurring themes — settling-in, communication and staff turnover are the most useful signals. Can I use funded hours at a nursery near Bristol? 67 of the 88 nurseries in Bristol (76%) confirm they accept government-funded early years hours. Eligibility depends on your child's age and your working status — check the nursery's own page for which funding codes they take and whether they charge for consumables on top. Which nurseries near Bristol take babies? 51 settings in Bristol are registered to care for children from under two, and baby-room places are usually the first to fill. If you need a place before your child turns one, contact several nurseries as early as you can — waiting lists of six to twelve months are common. [![Nursery Advice](/__l5e/assets-v1/1c5557d3-f3fd-42f8-935a-3f2d2c3ac7e7/nursery-advice.webp "Nursery Advice")](/) The independent UK nursery directory. Built with Ofsted data, kept current weekly. 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