# Out There Kindergarten, Downend

Out There Kindergarten, Downend is a sessional pre-school at Downend Folk House Association, Lincombe Barn, Overndale Road, BRISTOL, BS16 2RW, in Mangotsfield, South Gloucestershire. It is registered for 28 children. It is run by Out There Forest School and Kindergarten Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/out-there-kindergarten-downend-2834606  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Downend Folk House Association, Lincombe Barn, Overndale Road, BRISTOL, BS16 2RW
- Registered places: 28
- Run by: [Out There Forest School and Kindergarten Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/out-there-forest-school-and-kindergarten-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: 2834606

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2025 (Reference 2834606). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2834606)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2834606)
- Registered places: 28 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2834606)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Downend Folk House Association, Lincombe Barn, Overndale Road, BRISTOL, BS16 2RW

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.490410,-2.510256

- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Frenchay Moor, 0.4 miles
- Park: Oldbury Court Estate/Vassals Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Lincombe Barn play area, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frome Vale Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (March 2026) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend | Primary | 5–7 | Good (November 2023) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend | Primary | 7–11 | Standards maintained (April 2025) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Pathways Learning Centre |  | 5–16 | Good (September 2022) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Elmtree Grove School Ltd |  | 4–12 |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| Frenchay Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Stanbridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 0.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [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 |
| [Red Bus Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/red-bus-nursery-and-pre-school-ey484913) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 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 |
| [Buckingham Gardens Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/buckingham-gardens-day-nursery-ey551857) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Frenchay Common Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/frenchay-common-preschool-2808503) |  |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Mama Bear's Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mama-bears-day-nursery-2677806) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can Out There Kindergarten, Downend take?

Out There Kindergarten, Downend is registered with Ofsted for up to 28 children at any one time.

### Who runs Out There Kindergarten, Downend?

Out There Kindergarten, Downend is run by Out There Forest School and Kindergarten Ltd, which runs 3 nurseries.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2834606)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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