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# First Friends Day Nursery in Kingswood

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Ofsted: Good

(Mar 2022) 

· 5.0 (2 parent reviews)  · Bridge House, Bridge Road, Kingswood, BS15 4FN · South Gloucestershire 

Number of places

48 places

Age range

1–4 yrs

Last inspected

Mar 2022

Local authority

South Gloucestershire

About 

-   About 
-   Pricing 
-   Ofsted 
-   Inclusion 
-   Reviews 
-   FAQ 

-   [About](#about)
-   [Pricing](#pricing)
-   [Ofsted](#ofsted)
-   [Inclusion](#inclusion)
-   [Reviews](#reviews)
-   [FAQ](#faq)

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## About this day nursery

First Friends Day Nursery, situated in Kingswood, Bristol, is an independent childcare provider established in 2011. Initially catering to 2-4 year olds at Cleve Rugby Club, the nursery quickly achieved an outstanding Ofsted rating.

In 2013, the nursery relocated to its current premises on Bridge Road to accommodate a wider age range, from 9 months to 4 years, and secured another outstanding Ofsted grade in 2014.

What it's like

Children at this setting demonstrate a strong sense of belonging and well-being. Staff place great emphasis on children as unique and celebrated individuals. A resourceful learning environment provides challenge, develops curiosity and follows children's interests.

Independent Nursery Open 51 Weeks a Year Ofsted "Good" overall with "Outstanding" in Personal Development 

## Pricing & funding

Fees cover snacks, milk, and suncream. Any hours attended beyond government grant funding are invoiced to parents.

Funding accepted

15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) 

-   Under 3s - Half Day (Mornings) £40 / session 
-   Under 3s - Half Day (Afternoons) £40 / session 
-   Under 3s - Full Day £80 / session 
-   Pre school room - Half Day (Mornings) £33 / session 
-   Pre school room - Half Day (Afternoons) £33 / session 

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Good to know

-   Fees include fresh fruit snacks, milk, toast (late afternoon snack), and suncream. 
-   Hours exceeding nursery grant funding will be invoiced. 

## Key facts

Opening hours

Monday to Friday 08:00 -18:00

Age range

9 months to 4 years

Term time / All Year

All Year

Session types

Full Day, Mornings, Afternoons

### Official Ofsted Report

Independent inspection of First Friends Day Nursery

Inspection date

Mar 2022

Inspection no.

10124621

Safeguarding arrangements are effective

[Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50181223)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY468963)

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Ofsted Inspection

## Ofsted rating for First Friends Day Nursery

Last inspected 4 March 2022

Safeguarding effective 

Overall effectiveness 

Good 

Quality of education 

Good 

Behaviour and attitudes 

Good 

Personal development 

Outstanding 

Leadership and management 

Good 

What it's like to attend

Children at this setting demonstrate a strong sense of belonging and well-being. Staff place great emphasis on children as unique and celebrated individuals. A resourceful learning environment provides challenge, develops curiosity and follows children's interests.

Inspector highlights

-   Children demonstrate a strong sense of belonging and well-being. 
-   Staff are extremely proactive when gathering information about children's home lives and cultures. 
-   There are many opportunities for children who speak English as an additional language to see and hear words in their home language. 
-   Staff provide a curriculum that is based on children's needs and interests. 
-   Children learn to be independent from an early age. 

Areas to develop

-   1 develop staff supervision arrangements even further to offer precise support to raise the quality of teaching to the highest level 
-   2 support staff to consistently give children the time to listen and answer when asking questions. 

Inspection #10124621 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50181223)

Inclusion & environment

## How they support every child

SEND provision

The manager and staff provide an ambitious curriculum for all children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). They identify gaps in children's learning quickly and discuss these with parents. Children make good progress in their development.

Outdoor space

The report does not contain information about how children use outdoor space.

## Parent Reviews of First Friends Day Nursery

5.0 

(2) 

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Mitch

2 years ago

My Wife and I found this nursery on a whim due to all nurseries in our area being full. Our son went for 1 day a week and now goes 3 days a week. We find the staff are really friendly and informative of what goes on and how our little one is all day. His speech and overall confidence has increased significantly. It is lovely to see him flourish and even name the members of staff outside of nursery as he enjoys it so much. Highly recommend. Its just a nice family environment compared to the bigger chains where the children could just be seen as a number :)

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Lin Herding

7 years ago

Both my child and myself love this family run nursery. I have recommended this nursery to all my friends who is looking for a nursery.

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Inspection history

Date: March 2014

-   March 2022 Good 
-   March 2014 Outstanding 

## Frequently asked about First Friends Day Nursery

### Is First Friends Day Nursery suitable for under-twos?

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### How was First Friends Day Nursery rated by Ofsted?

### What does the staff team at First Friends Day Nursery include?

### How does First Friends Day Nursery support children with SEND?

### What part of the country is First Friends Day Nursery in?

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