# Ashton Vale Pre-School

Ashton Vale Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Ashton Vale Church, Risdale Road, Ashton Vale, BS3 2QY, in Ashton Vale, Bristol. It is registered for 60 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ashton-vale-pre-school-106903  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Ashton Vale Church, Risdale Road, Ashton Vale, BS3 2QY
- Registered places: 60
- Phone: 07407 471628
- Website: https://www.ashtonvalepreschool.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 106903

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 30 June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/106903

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 1994 (Reference 106903). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/106903)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 30 June 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/106903)
- Registered places: 60 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/106903)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 20 October 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/312994)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Ashton Vale Church, Risdale Road, Ashton Vale, BS3 2QY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.431784,-2.625024

- Station: Parson Street, 0.8 miles
- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Gores Marsh Park, 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 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

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

## Ratings

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Vale Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Cheddar Grove Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Luckwell Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Parson Street Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (July 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Ashton Gate Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (March 2024) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Compass Point Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2022) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2024) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Northleaze Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Charlton Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/charlton-nursery-ey479956) | Report card May 2026 |  | 07:30–17:30 | 0.3 miles |
| [Meli Poppins Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/meli-poppins-childcare-2840521) |  |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [The Chessel Centre Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-chessel-centre-nursery-ey554662) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [North Street Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/north-street-nursery-2507777) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Bristol Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-bristol-day-nursery-and-preschool-2585560) | Report card May 2026 |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Anne's House Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/annes-house-childcare-2681563) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Ashton Vale Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Ashton Vale Pre-School Good at its inspection on 30 June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Ashton Vale Pre-School take?

Ashton Vale Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 60 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Ashton Vale Pre-School?

Parson Street is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Ashton Vale Pre-School?

You can call 07407 471628 and visit www.ashtonvalepreschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/106903)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Ashton+Vale+Pre-School&query_place_id=ChIJxxIvqkWMcUgRQusSTqW74Ck)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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