Full-day nursery in Cotham, Bristol
Archfield House Nursery
2 Archfield Road, BRISTOL, BS6 6BE · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since November 2009Reference EY400669Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 22 March 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places102 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 26 February 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 08:00–18:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
2 Archfield Road, BRISTOL, BS6 6BE · More nurseries in BS6
Stations
- Redland7 min walk · 0.3 miles
- Montpelier11 min walk · 0.4 miles
- Clifton Down16 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
6 bus stops within 400 m, including Cotham Side, Cotham Park and Redland Station.
Parks and playgrounds
- Cotham Gardens4 min walk
- Fremantle Square5 min walk
- Kingsdown Park6 min walk
- Redland Grove Open Space7 min walk
- King Square7 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Bristol there are about 3.9 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Archfield House Nursery is a full-day nursery at 2 Archfield Road, BRISTOL, BS6 6BE, in Cotham, Bristol. It is registered for 102 children. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 20 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Archfield House Nursery School Limited.
Run by Archfield House Nursery School Limited (school), which runs 2 nurseries.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Cotham Gardens Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Inadequate; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Inadequateinspected December 2024 0.1 miles
- Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected February 2023 0.3 miles
- Bristol Grammar School ages 4–18 0.5 miles
- Willow Park CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Inadequateinspected March 2024 0.6 miles
- St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre Nurseryages 3–5has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected July 2024 0.6 miles
- Cabot Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 0.7 miles
- Bristol Hospital Education Service ages 5–19Ofsted: School remains Outstandinginspected June 2023 0.7 miles
- E-ACT Fairlawn Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2023 0.7 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What are Archfield House Nursery's opening hours?
Archfield House Nursery opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What is Archfield House Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Archfield House Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 22 March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Archfield House Nursery take?
Archfield House Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 102 children at any one time.
Who runs Archfield House Nursery?
Archfield House Nursery is run by Archfield House Nursery School Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Archfield House Nursery?
Redland is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Archfield House Nursery?
You can call 0117 942 2120 and visit www.archfieldhousenursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 13 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 13 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY400669 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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