# Grove Pre-School

Grove Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Grove Sports Centre, St. Marys Grove, Nailsea, Bristol, BS48 4NQ, in Nailsea, North Somerset. It is registered for 32 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/grove-pre-school-2653730  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Grove Sports Centre, St. Marys Grove, Nailsea, Bristol, BS48 4NQ
- Registered places: 32
- Ofsted URN: 2653730

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 28 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/16/2653730

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2021 (Reference 2653730). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2653730)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 28 March 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2653730)
- Registered places: 32 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2653730)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Grove Sports Centre, St. Marys Grove, Nailsea, Bristol, BS48 4NQ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.424103,-2.771987

- Station: Nailsea & Backwell, 1.0 miles
- 5 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (June 2022) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Hannah More Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | School remains Good (September 2022) |  | 0.2 miles |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (September 2024) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Kingshill Church School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Lime Hills Academy |  | 5–16 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Ravenswood School |  | 4–19 | School remains Good (June 2023) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Golden Valley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) |  | 1.1 miles |
| West Leigh Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Good (October 2022) |  | 1.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Church Lane Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/church-lane-preschool-2726477) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Happy Hours Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-hours-nursery-115263) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Little Meadows Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-meadows-preschool-2613678) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Greenslade Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/greenslade-preschool-115259) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Secret Garden Montessori](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/secret-garden-montessori-ey536199) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Golden Valley House Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/golden-valley-house-day-nursery-ey389776) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Grove Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Grove Pre-School Good at its inspection on 28 March 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Grove Pre-School take?

Grove Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Grove Pre-School?

Nailsea & Backwell is the nearest station we know of, 1.0 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2653730)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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