# Magic Dragon Pre-School Magic Dragon Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Church of Good Shepherd Hall, Bishop Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8NA, in Henleaze, Bristol. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 19 reviews (November 2026). Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/magic-dragon-pre-school-107008 Last checked 4 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Sessional pre-school - Address: Church of Good Shepherd Hall, Bishop Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8NA - Registered places: 24 - Phone: 07971 421834 - Website: http://magicdragonpreschool.org.uk/ - Ofsted URN: 107008 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 27 April 2023, 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/16/107008 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since November 1992 (Reference 107008). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/107008) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 27 April 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/107008) - Registered places: 24 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/107008) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 17 September 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1194448) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: Church of Good Shepherd Hall, Bishop Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8NA Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.480761,-2.600989 - Station: Redland, 0.9 miles - 8 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Horfield Common, 0.4 miles - Park: Redland Green, 0.5 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 Bristol there are about 3.9 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 - Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 19 reviews (as of 4 November 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | St Bonaventure's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) | | 0.2 miles | | Henleaze Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Requires improvement (July 2024) | | 0.3 miles | | Henleaze Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Good (September 2022) | | 0.3 miles | | Claremont School | | 2–19 | School remains Good (July 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles | | Bishop Road Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (November 2023) | | 0.3 miles | | Westbury Park School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (October 2024) | | 0.5 miles | | E-ACT St Ursula's Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (May 2025) | | 0.7 miles | | Ashley Down Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) | | 0.7 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Noahs Ark Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/noahs-ark-pre-school-107020) | Outstanding | | | 0.1 miles | | [St Bonaventures Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-bonaventures-pre-school-2652857) | Outstanding | | | 0.2 miles | | [Moon River Nursery And Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/moon-river-nursery-and-pre-school-ey544318) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles | | [Fallodon Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fallodon-playgroup-ey451972) | Good | | | 0.4 miles | | [Toybox Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/toybox-day-nursery-ey424988) | Good | | | 0.4 miles | | [The Red House Children's Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-red-house-childrens-centre-ey441920) | Outstanding | | | 0.5 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Magic Dragon Pre-School's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Magic Dragon Pre-School Good at its inspection on 27 April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Magic Dragon Pre-School take? Magic Dragon Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time. ### What is the nearest station to Magic Dragon Pre-School? Redland is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Magic Dragon Pre-School? You can call 07971 421834 and visit magicdragonpreschool.org.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/107008) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Magic+Dragon+Preschool&query_place_id=ChIJMcKjageOcUgRBt5CY8XFTPs) - 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.