# Phase Five Pre School @ Abbotswood

Phase Five Pre School @ Abbotswood is a sessional pre-school at St Nicholas Family Centre, Chargrove, Yate, Bristol, BS37 4LG, in Yate, South Gloucestershire. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Phase 5 Pre School Playgroup Committee.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/phase-five-pre-school-abbotswood-ey466398  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: St Nicholas Family Centre, Chargrove, Yate, Bristol, BS37 4LG
- Registered places: 24
- Run by: [Phase 5 Pre School Playgroup Committee](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/phase-5-pre-school-playgroup-committee)
- Ofsted URN: EY466398

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 8 December 2022, 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/EY466398

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2013 (Reference EY466398). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY466398)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 8 December 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY466398)
- 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/EY466398)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: St Nicholas Family Centre, Chargrove, Yate, Bristol, BS37 4LG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.529689,-2.426088

- Station: Yate, 0.8 miles
- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Rodford Field, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Kelston Close Playing Field, 0.1 miles
- Park: Yate Common, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Abbotswood Play Area, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: The Witches Hat, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Woodchester 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbotswood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Wellesley Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (April 2024) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Woodlands Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (January 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Some aspects not as strong (April 2025) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Immanuel Christian School |  | 4–16 |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| Raysfield Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (October 2023) |  | 1.1 miles |
| Tyndale Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (September 2023) |  | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Phase 5 Pre-School Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/phase-5-pre-school-playgroup-136053) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Moringa Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/moringa-day-nursery-2843771) |  |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Partou Magic Tree Day Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/partou-magic-tree-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ey477249) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Baker Street Nursery and Preschool Yate](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/baker-street-nursery-and-preschool-yate-2703332) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Little Oaks Day Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-oaks-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ey499056) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [The Oaks Preschool & out of school club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-oaks-preschool-and-out-of-school-club-2653750) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Phase Five Pre School @ Abbotswood's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Phase Five Pre School @ Abbotswood Good at its inspection on 8 December 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Phase Five Pre School @ Abbotswood take?

Phase Five Pre School @ Abbotswood is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.

### Who runs Phase Five Pre School @ Abbotswood?

Phase Five Pre School @ Abbotswood is run by Phase 5 Pre School Playgroup Committee, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Phase Five Pre School @ Abbotswood?

Yate is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY466398)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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