# Happy Days Nursery and Preschool

Happy Days Nursery and Preschool is a full-day nursery at Unit 3, Chessel Drive, Patchway, Bristol, BS34 5UZ, in Patchway, South Gloucestershire. It is registered for 90 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 17 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Happy Days Day Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-days-nursery-and-preschool-2739395  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Unit 3, Chessel Drive, Patchway, Bristol, BS34 5UZ
- Registered places: 90
- Phone: 0117 379 0360
- Website: https://happydaysnurseries.com/our-nurseries/charlton-heights/
- Run by: [Happy Days Day Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/happy-days-day-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2739395

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 9 October 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/16/2739395

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2023 (Reference 2739395). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2739395)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 9 October 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2739395)
- Registered places: 90 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2739395)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 12 August 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1622097)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Unit 3, Chessel Drive, Patchway, Bristol, BS34 5UZ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.529835,-2.576881

- Station: Patchway, 0.7 miles
- Station: Bristol Brabazon, 0.9 miles
- 10 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Scott Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Mansell Road Green Space, 0.3 miles
- Park: Great Pease Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Scott Park Play Area, 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 South Gloucestershire there are about 2.4 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: 4.5 out of 5 from 17 reviews (as of 31 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlton Wood Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Callicroft Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2022) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (September 2022) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Coniston Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Improved significantly (February 2025) |  | 0.7 miles |
| SGS Pegasus School |  | 4–18 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (October 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| St Chad's Patchway CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2024) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Stoke Lodge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2022) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Filton Hill Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (Concerns) (July 2024) |  | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Patchway Centre Pre-School & Tots](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/patchway-centre-pre-school-and-tots-136049) | Report card Feb 2026 |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Caerleon Child Care](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/caerleon-child-care-ey454822) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [The Academy Nursery School Patchway](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-academy-nursery-school-patchway-2750337) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Snapdragons Cribbs Causeway](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/snapdragons-cribbs-causeway-2610946) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Coniston Early Years Centre incorporating St Chad's Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/coniston-early-years-centre-incorporating-st-chads-pre-school-2654428) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Ambourne House Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ambourne-house-day-nursery-ey551343) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Happy Days Nursery and Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Happy Days Nursery and Preschool Good at its inspection on 9 October 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Happy Days Nursery and Preschool take?

Happy Days Nursery and Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 90 children at any one time.

### Who runs Happy Days Nursery and Preschool?

Happy Days Nursery and Preschool is run by Happy Days Day Nurseries Limited, which runs 20 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Happy Days Nursery and Preschool?

Patchway is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Happy Days Nursery and Preschool?

You can call 0117 379 0360 and visit happydaysnurseries.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2739395)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Happy+Days+Nursery+and+Pre-School%2C+Charlton+Heights&query_place_id=ChIJDV2dHsWRcUgRchciFqjtv98)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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