# Little Sheep Pre-School Little Sheep Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Staple Hill Methodist Church, High Street, Staple Hill, BRISTOL, BS16 5HQ, in Staple Hill, South Gloucestershire. It is registered for 21 children. Its Ofsted report card (January 2026) grades inclusion Needs attention, curriculum and teaching Urgent improvement, achievement Urgent improvement, behaviour and routines Urgent improvement, children's welfare and well-being Urgent improvement and leadership and governance Urgent improvement; safeguarding standards not met. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-sheep-pre-school-ey474471 Last checked 4 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Sessional pre-school - Address: Staple Hill Methodist Church, High Street, Staple Hill, BRISTOL, BS16 5HQ - Registered places: 21 - Phone: 07583 924031 - Ofsted URN: EY474471 ## Ofsted and official records Report card inspection, 15 January 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade. | Area | Grade | |---|---| | Inclusion | Needs attention | | Curriculum and teaching | Urgent improvement | | Achievement | Urgent improvement | | Behaviour and routines | Urgent improvement | | Children's welfare and well-being | Urgent improvement | | Leadership and governance | Urgent improvement | Safeguarding standards not met. Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY474471 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2014 (Reference EY474471). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY474471) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 15 January 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY474471) - Registered places: 21 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY474471) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: Staple Hill Methodist Church, High Street, Staple Hill, BRISTOL, BS16 5HQ Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.481316,-2.507277 - 9 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Page Park, 0.3 miles - Park: Staple Hill War Memorial, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles - Playground: Teen Play Area, 0.4 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 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 ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Staple Hill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) | | under 0.1 miles | | Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend | Primary | 7–11 | Standards maintained (April 2025) | | 0.3 miles | | Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend | Primary | 5–7 | Good (November 2023) | | 0.3 miles | | The Tynings Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Pathways Learning Centre | | 5–16 | Good (September 2022) | | 0.5 miles | | Elmtree Grove School Ltd | | 4–12 | | | 0.5 miles | | Soundwell Academy | | 5–18 | Good (June 2023) | | 0.7 miles | | Little Hayes Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.7 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Staple Hill Stars Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/staple-hill-stars-pre-school-ey449018) | Good | | | 0.1 miles | | [Page Park Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/page-park-preschool-136048) | Good | | | 0.3 miles | | [Page Park Preschool - Forest School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/page-park-preschool-forest-school-ey553079) | Good | | | 0.3 miles | | [Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool Downend Road](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddi-caru-day-nursery-and-preschool-downend-road-2734013) | Good | | | 0.3 miles | | [Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool Coronation Road](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddi-caru-day-nursery-and-preschool-coronation-road-2734079) | Good | | | 0.4 miles | | [Red Bus Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/red-bus-nursery-and-pre-school-ey484913) | Outstanding | | | 0.4 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Little Sheep Pre-School's Ofsted rating? Little Sheep Pre-School was inspected on 15 January 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Needs attention, curriculum and teaching Urgent improvement, achievement Urgent improvement, behaviour and routines Urgent improvement, children's welfare and well-being Urgent improvement and leadership and governance Urgent improvement. Safeguarding standards not met. ### How many children can Little Sheep Pre-School take? Little Sheep Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 21 children at any one time. ### How do I contact Little Sheep Pre-School? You can call 07583 924031. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY474471) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.