# St Augustine of Canterbury Preschool

St Augustine of Canterbury Preschool is a sessional pre-school at Boscombe Crescent, Downend, Bristol, BS16 6QR, in Downend, South Gloucestershire. It is registered for 20 children.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-augustine-of-canterbury-preschool-2857079  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Boscombe Crescent, Downend, Bristol, BS16 6QR
- Registered places: 20
- Phone: 0117 956 1166
- Website: http://staugustinespreschool.co.uk/wp/
- Ofsted URN: 2857079

## 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 September 2025 (Reference 2857079). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2857079)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2857079)
- Registered places: 20 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2857079)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Boscombe Crescent, Downend, Bristol, BS16 6QR

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.494739,-2.496078

- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Leap Valley, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Badminton Road Play Area, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Beaufort Road play area, 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (December 2025) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Stanbridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Bromley Heath Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (April 2025) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Bromley Heath Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Outstanding (January 2023) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Barley Close Community Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Requires improvement (May 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Blackhorse Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (November 2025) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Emersons Green Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend | Primary | 5–7 | Good (November 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Sunbeams Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunbeams-day-nursery-136091) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Mama Bear's Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mama-bears-day-nursery-2677806) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Wrigglypeeps Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wrigglypeeps-preschool-ey499985) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Great Expectations Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/great-expectations-day-nursery-ey491114) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Abacus @ Mangotsfield Resound](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abacus-mangotsfield-resound-2720456) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Great Expectations Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/great-expectations-day-nursery-ltd-ey490774) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can St Augustine of Canterbury Preschool take?

St Augustine of Canterbury Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.

### How do I contact St Augustine of Canterbury Preschool?

You can call 0117 956 1166 and visit staugustinespreschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2857079)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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