# Bristol University Day Nursery

Bristol University Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 34 St. Michaels Park, Kingsdown, Bristol, BS2 8BW, in Tyndall's Park, Bristol. It is registered for 76 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 4 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bristol-university-day-nursery-106918  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 34 St. Michaels Park, Kingsdown, Bristol, BS2 8BW
- Registered places: 76
- Phone: 0117 927 6077
- Website: https://www.bristol.ac.uk/nursery/
- Ofsted URN: 106918

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 21 March 2024, 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/16/106918

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 1992 (Reference 106918). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/106918)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 21 March 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/106918)
- Registered places: 76 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/106918)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 12 June 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/312458)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 34 St. Michaels Park, Kingsdown, Bristol, BS2 8BW

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.459869,-2.602035

- Station: Clifton Down, 0.5 miles
- Station: Redland, 0.6 miles
- Station: Montpelier, 0.8 miles
- 13 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Royal Fort Garden, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Kingsdown Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Berkeley Square, 0.3 miles
- Park: St James' Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: King Square, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 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 4 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Grammar School |  | 4–18 |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| Willow Park CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Inadequate (March 2024) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (February 2023) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Cotham Gardens Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Inadequate; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Inadequate (December 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Cathedral Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (July 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Clifton High School |  | 3–19 |  | yes | 0.7 miles |
| St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre | Nursery | 3–5 | School remains Outstanding (July 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Woodland House Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodland-house-nursery-ey400553) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Clifton Tots Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/clifton-tots-day-nursery-ey478256) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Archfield House Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/archfield-house-nursery-ey400669) | Outstanding |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Clifton Tots Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/clifton-tots-day-nursery-ey478272) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [St Matthews Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-matthews-playgroup-107060) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [The Tin Drum Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-tin-drum-nursery-ltd-2671992) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Bristol University Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Bristol University Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 21 March 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Bristol University Day Nursery take?

Bristol University Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 76 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Bristol University Day Nursery?

Clifton Down is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Bristol University Day Nursery?

You can call 0117 927 6077 and visit www.bristol.ac.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/106918)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=University+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJ8fGeVNmNcUgRhEEWPcUNy3M)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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