# Riverside Nursery

Riverside Nursery is a full-day nursery at Royal United Hospital, Combe Park, Bath, BA1 3NG, in Combe Park, Bath and North East Somerset. It is registered for 54 children. Its Ofsted report card (May 2026) grades inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/riverside-nursery-2774480  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Royal United Hospital, Combe Park, Bath, BA1 3NG
- Registered places: 54
- Ofsted URN: 2774480

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 20 May 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Behaviour and routines | Strong standard |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2774480

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2023 (Reference 2774480). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2774480)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 20 May 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2774480)
- Registered places: 54 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2774480)
- Food hygiene rating: 4 (Good) (inspected 26 January 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1687723)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Royal United Hospital, Combe Park, Bath, BA1 3NG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.391662,-2.391217

- Station: Oldfield Park, 1.0 miles
- 12 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Weston Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Homemead Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Bath and North East Somerset there are about 3.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Newbridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Weston All Saints CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (September 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Kingswood Preparatory School |  | 1–11 |  | yes | 0.8 miles |
| St Michaels Junior Church School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (June 2022) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Oldfield Park Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Standards maintained (April 2025) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Twerton Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | Good (March 2023) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| St Andrew's Church School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (April 2022) | yes | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [103 Club @ Weston Children's Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/103-club-weston-childrens-centre-ey475569) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Noahs Ark Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/noahs-ark-pre-school-ey224711) | Good |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Snapdragons Nursery Weston](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/snapdragons-nursery-weston-ey253622) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Peter Pan Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/peter-pan-pre-school-133067) | Good |  | 08:30–16:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [The Garden at Kingswood](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-garden-at-kingswood-ey561450) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.8 miles |
| [First Steps Twerton Children's centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/first-steps-twerton-childrens-centre-ey268656) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Riverside Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Riverside Nursery was inspected on 20 May 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can Riverside Nursery take?

Riverside Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 54 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Riverside Nursery?

Oldfield Park is the nearest station we know of, 1.0 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2774480)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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