Full-day nursery in Dry Hill, North Somerset
Lakehouse Nursery
49 Beach Road West, Portishead, BRISTOL, BS20 7HX · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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 October 2010Reference EY414611Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 24 February 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places65 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 12 April 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
49 Beach Road West, Portishead, BRISTOL, BS20 7HX · More nurseries in BS20
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including Beach Hill, Dental Practice and La Sainte.
Parks and playgrounds
- Lake Grounds2 min walk
- Kilkenny Fields2 min walk
- Portishead Town and Village Green8 min walk
- Blackdown Road Park10 min walk
- Battery Point11 min walk
- Playground3 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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Lakehouse Nursery is a full-day nursery at 49 Beach Road West, Portishead, BRISTOL, BS20 7HX, in Dry Hill, North Somerset. It is registered for 65 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.3 from 6 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Lakehouse Nurseries Ltd.
Run by Lakehouse Nurseries Ltd (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Portishead Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.5 miles
- St Peter's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected February 2023 0.7 miles
- High Down Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 0.8 miles
- High Down Infant School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.8 miles
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected December 2021 1.0 miles
- Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 1.0 miles
- Gordano School Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: Goodinspected April 2024 0.9 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 is Lakehouse Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Lakehouse Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 24 February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Lakehouse Nursery take?
Lakehouse Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 65 children at any one time.
Who runs Lakehouse Nursery?
Lakehouse Nursery is run by Lakehouse Nurseries Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries.
How do I contact Lakehouse Nursery?
You can call 0330 333 1080 and visit www.lakehousenursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 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 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY414611 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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