# Ofsted Outstanding nurseries in South Gloucestershire

We list 17 nurseries in South Gloucestershire that match “Rated Outstanding”, out of 137 nurseries in the area. Across all 137 nurseries in South Gloucestershire (102 full-day, 35 sessional) there are 6,771 registered places. Figures as of November 2026.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/outstanding  
Updated November 2026.

## At a glance

- Nurseries: 137 (102 full-day · 35 sessional)
- Registered places: 6,771 (about 49 per nursery)

## Nurseries

| Nursery | Type | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Ages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Explorers Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-explorers-pre-school-ey492319) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding |  |  |  |
| [Nuffy Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nuffy-day-nursery-ey552610) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding |  |  |  |
| [Red Bus Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/red-bus-nursery-and-pre-school-ey484913) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding |  |  |  |
| [Snapdragons Cribbs Causeway](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/snapdragons-cribbs-causeway-2610946) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding |  |  |  |
| [Hanham Toddlers Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hanham-toddlers-preschool-2663190) | Sessional pre-school | Outstanding |  |  |  |
| [Little Acers Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-acers-pre-school-ey340875) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding |  |  |  |
| [Happy Days Nursery Bradley Stoke](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-days-nursery-bradley-stoke-ey484354) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding |  |  |  |
| [Marshfield Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/marshfield-pre-school-136034) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding |  |  |  |
| [Sodbury Vale Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sodbury-vale-day-nursery-ey367490) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding |  |  |  |
| [Tower Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tower-playgroup-136108) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding |  |  |  |
| [Little Acorns](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-acorns-ey305073) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding |  |  |  |
| [Abacus @ Mangotsfield Resound](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abacus-mangotsfield-resound-2720456) | Sessional pre-school | Outstanding |  |  |  |
| [Great Expectations Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/great-expectations-day-nursery-ey491114) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding |  |  |  |
| [Great Expectations Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/great-expectations-day-nursery-ltd-ey490774) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding |  |  |  |
| [Stepping Stones At Elberton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stepping-stones-at-elberton-ey544677) | Sessional pre-school | Outstanding |  |  |  |
| [Mangotsfield Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mangotsfield-pre-school-2552075) | Sessional pre-school | Outstanding |  |  |  |
| [Happy Days Nursery Cheswick](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-days-nursery-cheswick-ey491583) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding |  |  |  |

## Filters

- [Full-day](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/full-day.md) (102)
- [Sessional / pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/sessional.md) (35)
- [Rated Outstanding](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/outstanding.md) (17)

## Areas within South Gloucestershire

- [Downend](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/downend.md) (7)
- [Patchway](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/patchway.md) (7)
- [Potterswood](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/potterswood.md) (7)
- [Stoke Gifford](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/stoke-gifford.md) (7)
- [Yate](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/yate.md) (7)
- [Bradley Stoke](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/bradley-stoke.md) (6)
- [Blackhorse](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/blackhorse.md) (5)
- [Chipping Sodbury](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/chipping-sodbury.md) (5)
- [Staple Hill](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/staple-hill.md) (5)
- [Hanham](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/hanham.md) (4)
- [Mangotsfield](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/mangotsfield.md) (4)
- [Almondsbury](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/almondsbury.md) (3)
- [Cadbury Heath](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/cadbury-heath.md) (3)
- [Charfield](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/charfield.md) (3)
- [Filton](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/filton.md) (3)
- [Harry Stoke](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/harry-stoke.md) (3)
- [Pucklechurch](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/pucklechurch.md) (3)
- [Upper Soundwell](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/upper-soundwell.md) (3)
- [Warmley Tower](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/warmley-tower.md) (3)
- [Alveston](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/alveston.md) (2)
- [Coalpit Heath](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/coalpit-heath.md) (2)
- [Frampton End](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/frampton-end.md) (2)
- [Frenchay](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/frenchay.md) (2)
- [Gillingstool](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/gillingstool.md) (2)
- [Kendleshire](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/kendleshire.md) (2)
- [Longwell Green](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/longwell-green.md) (2)
- [Newleaze](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/newleaze.md) (2)
- [Woodstock](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/woodstock.md) (2)
- [Badminton](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/badminton.md) (1)
- [Cribbs Causeway](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/cribbs-causeway.md) (1)
- [Elberton](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/elberton.md) (1)
- [Engine Common](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/engine-common.md) (1)
- [Falfield](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/falfield.md) (1)
- [Hopewell Hill](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/hopewell-hill.md) (1)
- [Jeffries Hill](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/jeffries-hill.md) (1)
- [Lower Soundwell](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/lower-soundwell.md) (1)
- [Marshfield](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/marshfield.md) (1)
- [Milbury Heath](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/milbury-heath.md) (1)
- [Morton](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/morton.md) (1)
- [New Cheltenham](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/new-cheltenham.md) (1)
- [Nibley](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/nibley.md) (1)
- [North Corner](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/north-corner.md) (1)
- [Northville](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/northville.md) (1)
- [Old Sodbury](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/old-sodbury.md) (1)
- [Oldbury-on-Severn](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/oldbury-on-severn.md) (1)
- [Oldland](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/oldland.md) (1)
- [Shortwood](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/shortwood.md) (1)
- [Sibland](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/sibland.md) (1)
- [Siston](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/siston.md) (1)
- [Tockington](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/tockington.md) (1)
- [Tormarton](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/tormarton.md) (1)
- [Tytherington](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/tytherington.md) (1)
- [Upton Cheyney](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/upton-cheyney.md) (1)
- [Watley's End](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/watleys-end.md) (1)
- [Westerleigh](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/westerleigh.md) (1)
- [Whiteshill](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/whiteshill.md) (1)
- [Wick](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/wick.md) (1)
- [Winterbourne](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/winterbourne.md) (1)
- [Yate North](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/south-gloucestershire/yate-north.md) (1)

## Postcode districts

- [BS15](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/bs15.md) (23)
- [BS16](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/bs16.md) (39)
- [BS30](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/bs30.md) (11)
- [BS32](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/bs32.md) (11)
- [BS34](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/bs34.md) (20)
- [BS35](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/bs35.md) (8)
- [BS36](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/bs36.md) (9)
- [BS37](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/bs37.md) (17)
- [GL12](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/gl12.md) (10)
- [GL9](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/gl9.md) (2)
- [SN14](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/sn14.md) (10)

## Neighbouring areas

- [Bristol](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/bristol.md) (115)
- [Bath and North East Somerset](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/bath-and-north-east-somerset.md) (67)
- [North Somerset](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/north-somerset.md) (81)
- [Monmouthshire](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/monmouthshire.md) (47)
- [Newport](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/newport.md) (52)
- [Gloucestershire](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/gloucestershire.md) (250)

## Frequently asked questions

### How many Ofsted Outstanding nurseries are there in South Gloucestershire?

We list 17 nurseries in South Gloucestershire that match: rated outstanding.

### How many nurseries are there in South Gloucestershire?

We list 137 nurseries in South Gloucestershire: 102 full-day and 35 sessional, with 6,771 registered places between them (as of November 2026).

### Which areas are near South Gloucestershire?

Neighbouring areas include Bristol, Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and Monmouthshire.

## Sources

Ofsted register and inspections, nursery websites, public Google ratings and DfE data, as dated on each nursery page.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
