Opening hours
five days a week, all year round, from 8.30am to 5.30pm
St. Paul's Nursery School and Children’s Centre is an inclusive and creative learning environment dedicated to enhancing outcomes for every child. The centre has received an 'Outstanding' rating from Ofsted for both its Nursery School and Children’s Centre, and it is also recognised as a Centre of Excellence for Under 3s and a partner in the Bristol Early Years Teaching Consortium (BEYTC).
The curriculum is designed to be stimulating, providing children with robust support and challenges that foster strong habits and positive attitudes towards learning, preparing them exceptionally well for future educational stages. Beyond academics, the centre also provides extensive family support, including drop-in sessions, one-on-one family guidance, parenting programmes and opportunities for adult learning and volunteering.
They aim to deliver high-quality early years education, striving for fairness, consistency, and a balanced socio-economic intake, aligning with Bristol's Early Years Education Policy to ensure all children thrive.
Our ethos
St. Paul's Nursery School and Children’s Centre is committed to fostering an inclusive and creative learning environment that enhances outcomes for every child. Their curriculum is designed to be stimulating, providing robust support and challenges to develop strong learning habits and positive attitudes, preparing children for future education. They aim to deliver high-quality early years education, promoting fairness and positive attitudes towards learning.
What it's like
The children thrive in this exceptional nursery which provides high-quality care for children under two years old. The highly motivated and caring staff provide an extremely nurturing and engaging environment for children to play and explore. The exceptional staff team tailor the daily care routines to the needs of each individual child.
Funding accepted
Opening hours
five days a week, all year round, from 8.30am to 5.30pm
Session types
Daycare, Afterschool clubs, Holiday clubs
Age range
0-4 years
Term time / All Year
All Year
Last inspected 7 June 2022
What it's like to attend
The children thrive in this exceptional nursery which provides high-quality care for children under two years old. The highly motivated and caring staff provide an extremely nurturing and engaging environment for children to play and explore. The exceptional staff team tailor the daily care routines to the needs of each individual child.
Inspector highlights
Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection
Parents speak highly of this and of the confidence they feel leaving their child at the nursery.
They express their love of the nursery and its warm caring environment.
Parents speak highly of the enthusiastic 'amazing' staff team, who provide brilliant support for their children and the family unit.
Inclusion & environment
Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities have excellent individualised learning opportunities. Staff communicate with parents and use their extensive knowledge of children to plan activities that promote and extend their learning.
Children play peekaboo between the fences in the garden with the older children. There is a birth to two provision which compromises of two baby rooms, appropriate sleeping areas and garden.
Date: January 2009
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