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They want communication but only when it is best for them. They do not like it if parents work.\nI suffered from post natal depression and was told in no uncertain terms by a member of the team that I needed to get help and she had only met me twice. The same person told my mum that she had taken on too much.\nThey wanted me to cut my son's hair because they did not like it. I have been made to feel like a bad mother by them.\nThe children need to be like the stepford wife's. They need to all think the same, dress the same and for goodness sake they must not have a mind of their own.", "datePublished": "2025-07-05T18:56:28.865631415Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 2, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Christine Mahoney" }, "datePublished": "2025-06-11T06:42:56.643982898Z", "inLanguage": "en" } ] }, { "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/longwell-green-pre-school-bs30-9du-ey501436#breadcrumb", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Nurseries", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nurseries" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "name": "South West", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?region=South%20West" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "name": "Longwell Green Pre-School", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/longwell-green-pre-school-bs30-9du-ey501436" } ] }, { "@type": "FAQPage", "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/longwell-green-pre-school-bs30-9du-ey501436#faq", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "What is Longwell Green Pre-School's Ofsted rating?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Longwell Green Pre-School received a 'Good' rating from Ofsted during its latest inspection on July 4, 2024. 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Longwell Green Pre-School # Longwell Green Pre-School Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jul 2024) · 1.5 (2 parent reviews) · Longwell Green Community Association, Shellards Road, Bristol, BS30 9DU · South Gloucestershire Number of places 38 places Age range 3–4 yrs Last inspected Jul 2024 Local authority South Gloucestershire 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 Longwell Green Pre-School, established in 2016, provides a good standard of early years education for children aged 3 to 4 years. Open Monday to Thursday from 9 am to 4 pm and Fridays from 9 am to 1 pm during term-time, the pre-school has high expectations for all children. Staff implement a balanced curriculum that supports children's learning and development, ensuring they make good progress from their individual starting points. The pre-school effectively prepares children for their next stages of learning through strong partnerships with parents and external professionals. Staff demonstrate a deep understanding of each child's individual needs, interests, and family backgrounds, using this knowledge to create engaging learning experiences. For children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), staff utilise their knowledge and parental input to provide enjoyable and supportive learning opportunities. Outdoors, children have ample opportunities to develop physical skills, with free access to a garden where they can run, balance, play with balls, and use bicycles. Parents consistently commend the progress their children make and the caring relationships staff foster. The latest Ofsted inspection on July 4, 2024, rated Longwell Green Pre-School as 'Good' overall. What it's like The provider has high expectations for all children. Staff deliver a balanced curriculum to support children's learning and development and ensure they all make good progress from their starting points. Staff prepare children well for their next stages of learning, working effectively with parents and external professionals. Strong parent partnership Good communication development Children proud of achievements Strong personal development Exciting activities provided Good physical development ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted Tax-Free Childcare 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. [Request pricing →](https://www.aboutearlyyears.co.uk/contact/) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Thursday from 9am until 4pm and from 9 am until 1pm on Fridays Term time / All Year Term Time Established 2016 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Longwell Green Pre-School Last inspected 4 July 2024 · Rosie Roberts 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 The provider has high expectations for all children. Staff deliver a balanced curriculum to support children's learning and development and ensure they all make good progress from their starting points. Staff prepare children well for their next stages of learning, working effectively with parents and external professionals. Inspector highlights - Partnership with parents is strong. - Staff support children's communication development well. - Children show pride in their achievements. - Staff support children's personal social and emotional development well. - Staff provide exciting activities for children across the areas of the curriculum. Areas to develop - 1 support staff to focus more precisely on what they want children to learn during planned activities to ensure they consistently build on what children already know and can do - 2 provide more opportunities for children to learn about diversity and lives different from their own. Inspection #10351012 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50254324) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Longwell Green Pre-School Inspection date Jul 2024 Inspection no. 10351012 Lead inspector Rosie Roberts Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50254324)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501436) 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 Longwell Green Community Association, Shellards Road, Bristol, BS30 9DU Opening hours Monday to Thursday from 9am until 4pm and from 9 am until 1pm on Fridays [© 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#/-2.49257/51.43864/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near Bristol - [Day nurseries in Bristol](/search?q=Bristol) - [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=longwell-green-pre-school-bs30-9du-ey501436) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents comment positively on the progress their children make and the good relationships they have with the staff. > Parents comment that staff are caring and that their children love attending the setting. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff use their knowledge of children's individual needs, information from parents and children's interests to provide enjoyable learning opportunities. Outdoor space Children have good opportunities to develop their physical skills. They freely access the garden where they enjoy running, balancing, playing with balls and pedalling bicycles. ## Parent Reviews of Longwell Green Pre-School 1.5 (2) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJbu-rnRQOQshjLrDmOhUO8wtAmMxJoBkptxoljCPiaMqcduw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) laura wilson 10 months ago If your child has a mind of their own please do not consider sending them there. My son has come home from there and is constantly apologising for things that are not even his fault. They want communication but only when it is best for them. They do not like it if parents work. I suffered from post natal depression and was told in no uncertain terms by a member of the team that I needed to get help and she had only met me twice. The same person told my mum that she had taken on too much. They wanted me to cut my son's hair because they did not like it. I have been made to feel like a bad mother by them. The children need to be like the stepford wife's. They need to all think the same, dress the same and for goodness sake they must not have a mind of their own. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2s1d1gyRk5SM1Z0TjBFMGQyZElOVlJUY1VaRFNFRRAB!2m1!1s0x4871858153d4e1f9:0xe090c8fb2f27a378) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJA155VaP69aqZ30ZRroIXLxB-GnLyOXj2SuQPgA5dCif03og=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Christine Mahoney 11 months ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xCcVoxUnJSamhXUkVJd1RuRlpSSFZpWTFSdlExRRAB!2m1!1s0x4871858153d4e1f9:0xe090c8fb2f27a378) Reviews from Google for Longwell Green Pre-School. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=16181654442295665528&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: September 2018 - July 2024 Good - September 2018 Good ## Frequently asked about Longwell Green Pre-School ### What is Longwell Green Pre-School's Ofsted rating? ### Does Longwell Green Pre-School accept funded hours? ### What are the opening hours for Longwell Green Pre-School? ### What age range does Longwell Green Pre-School cater for? ### When was Longwell Green Pre-School established? ### How does Longwell Green Pre-School support children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)? ### Does Longwell Green Pre-School offer outdoor play? ### What do parents say about Longwell Green Pre-School? ## About the setting Longwell Green Pre-School registered in 2016. The pre-school employs five members of childcare staff, four of whom hold appropriate early years qualifications ranging from level 3 to 5. The pre-school opens from Monday to Thursday from 9am until 4pm and from 9 am until 1pm on Fridays during school term time only. The pre-school provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children. 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