# Acorns Aviva

Acorns Aviva is a full-day nursery at Aviva Centre, Brierly Furlong, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, BS34 8SW, in Harry Stoke, South Gloucestershire. It is registered for 33 children. Its Ofsted report card (February 2026) grades inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met. It is run by Acorns Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/acorns-aviva-136090  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Aviva Centre, Brierly Furlong, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, BS34 8SW
- Registered places: 33
- Run by: [Acorns Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/acorns-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 136090

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 24 February 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Behaviour and routines | Expected standard |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/136090

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 1996 (Reference 136090). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/136090)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 24 February 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/136090)
- Registered places: 33 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/136090)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 20 March 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/56524)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Aviva Centre, Brierly Furlong, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, BS34 8SW

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.512028,-2.547807

- Station: Bristol Parkway, 0.3 miles
- Station: Filton Abbey Wood, 0.8 miles
- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Royal Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Meade Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In South Gloucestershire there are about 2.4 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Gifford | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (May 2022) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Filton Hill Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (Concerns) (July 2024) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Little Stoke Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Bailey's Court Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Wallscourt Farm Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (April 2026) |  | 1.1 miles |
| Shield Road Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (December 2023) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Charborough Road Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (May 2023) | yes | 1.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [St Michael's Church Pre-School and Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-michaels-church-pre-school-and-nursery-ey364556) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Abacus Stoke Gifford](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abacus-stoke-gifford-2718894) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Partou Love Being Little Day Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/partou-love-being-little-day-nursery-and-pre-school-135952) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Nuffy Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nuffy-day-nursery-ey552610) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Bristol Stoke Gifford](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-bristol-stoke-gifford-ey289385) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [UWE Students' Union Halley Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/uwe-students-union-halley-nursery-ey348818) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Acorns Aviva's Ofsted rating?

Acorns Aviva was inspected on 24 February 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can Acorns Aviva take?

Acorns Aviva is registered with Ofsted for up to 33 children at any one time.

### Who runs Acorns Aviva?

Acorns Aviva is run by Acorns Nurseries Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Acorns Aviva?

Bristol Parkway is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/136090)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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