# Snapdragons Nursery

Snapdragons Nursery is a full-day nursery at The Wylands, Bristol, BS11 0DA, in Shirehampton, Bristol. It is registered for 124 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.0 from 4 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Snapdragons Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/snapdragons-nursery-ey499802  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: The Wylands, Bristol, BS11 0DA
- Registered places: 124
- Phone: 0117 370 4230
- Website: http://www.snapdragonsnursery.com/
- Run by: [Snapdragons Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/snapdragons-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY499802

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 20 July 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.

Inspection history:

- 20 July 2023: Ofsted inspection, Good
- 15 October 2021: Ofsted inspection, Good

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY499802

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2016 (Reference EY499802). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY499802)
- Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 20 July 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY499802)
- Registered places: 124 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY499802)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 22 October 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/938508)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Wylands, Bristol, BS11 0DA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.491540,-2.679441

- Station: Portway Park & Ride, 0.4 miles
- Station: Shirehampton, 0.5 miles
- 10 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Kings Weston Estate, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Mancroft Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Springfield Park, 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: 4.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirehampton Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (April 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| St Bernard's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Nova Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (July 2022) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Avonmouth Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Oasis Academy Long Cross | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (January 2026) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol | Primary | 4–11 | Good (September 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Kingsweston School |  | 4–19 | Standards maintained (May 2025) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Crockerne Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (January 2023) | yes | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Mama Bear's Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mama-bears-day-nursery-ey272469) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Avonmouth Children's Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/avonmouth-childrens-centre-ey493284) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [The Nursery on the Green](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-nursery-on-the-green-2751755) | Report card Nov 2025 |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Red Bus Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/red-bus-nursery-and-pre-school-ey422257) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [The Bristol Montessori School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-bristol-montessori-school-ey310081) | Good |  |  | 2.3 miles |
| [Muddy Boots Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/muddy-boots-day-nursery-107093) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Ofsted rated Snapdragons Nursery Good at its inspection on 20 July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Snapdragons Nursery take?

Snapdragons Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 124 children at any one time.

### Who runs Snapdragons Nursery?

Snapdragons Nursery is run by Snapdragons Nurseries Limited, which runs 10 nurseries.

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

Portway Park & Ride is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Snapdragons Nursery?

You can call 0117 370 4230 and visit www.snapdragonsnursery.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY499802)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Snapdragons+Nursery%2C+Shirehampton&query_place_id=ChIJH-YnfKSScUgRkDYtxJ45sSk)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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