Full-day nursery in Long Ashton, North Somerset
Early Birds Neighbourhood Nursery
Birdwell Primary School, Hollis Close, Long Ashton, BRISTOL, BS41 9AZ · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- 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 December 2006Reference EY344801Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 28 January 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places62 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 3 June 2026Food 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
Birdwell Primary School, Hollis Close, Long Ashton, BRISTOL, BS41 9AZ · More nurseries in BS41
Buses
2 bus stops within 400 m, including Providence Lane.
Parks and playgrounds
- Peel Park10 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Playground10 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 North Somerset there are about 2.9 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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Early Birds Neighbourhood Nursery is a full-day nursery at Birdwell Primary School, Hollis Close, Long Ashton, BRISTOL, BS41 9AZ, in Long Ashton, North Somerset. It is registered for 62 children. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026). It is run by North Somerset Council.
Run by North Somerset Council (local council), which runs 3 nurseries.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Birdwell Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected December 2025 under 0.1 miles
- Northleaze Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.5 miles
- Ashton Vale Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 1.6 miles
- St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2024 1.9 miles
- Ashton Park School Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2022 1.6 miles
- Bedminster Down School Secondaryages 11–16Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected February 2025 1.8 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 Early Birds Neighbourhood Nursery's opening hours?
Early Birds Neighbourhood Nursery opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What is Early Birds Neighbourhood Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Early Birds Neighbourhood Nursery Good at its inspection on 28 January 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Early Birds Neighbourhood Nursery take?
Early Birds Neighbourhood Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 62 children at any one time.
Who runs Early Birds Neighbourhood Nursery?
Early Birds Neighbourhood Nursery is run by North Somerset Council, which runs 3 nurseries.
How do I contact Early Birds Neighbourhood Nursery?
You can call 01275 888580.
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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 EY344801 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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