Full-day nursery in Whitchurch, Bath and North East Somerset
St Nicholas Pre-School
St Nicholas Church Hall, Church Road, Whitchurch, BS14 0PR · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since September 2001Reference 155709Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 17 May 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places24 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 5 May 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
St Nicholas Church Hall, Church Road, Whitchurch, BS14 0PR · More nurseries in BS14
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including The Witheys and Staunton Fields.
Parks and playgrounds
- Whitchurch Millennium Garden1 min walk
- Saltwell Valley Open Space8 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground11 min walk
- Playground12 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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St Nicholas Pre-School is a full-day nursery at St Nicholas Church Hall, Church Road, Whitchurch, BS14 0PR, in Whitchurch, Bath and North East Somerset. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicholas Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Mama Bear's Pre-School WhitchurchFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Sunshine Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Partou Stockwood Lane Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Report card 2025 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool HengroveFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
| The Hive Preschool and Early YearsSessional pre-school | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
| Whitchurch Under FivesFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Whitchurch Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected February 2025 0.1 miles
- Bridge Farm Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected June 2024 0.5 miles
- Woodlands Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected July 2022 0.6 miles
- Lansdown Park Academy ages 5–16Ofsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 0.6 miles
- St Bernadette Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2023 0.8 miles
- Waycroft Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2024 0.8 miles
- Wansdyke Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected January 2023 0.9 miles
- E-ACT Perry Court Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 0.9 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is St Nicholas Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated St Nicholas Pre-School Good at its inspection on 17 May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can St Nicholas Pre-School take?
St Nicholas Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.
How do I contact St Nicholas Pre-School?
You can call 07759 381610 and visit stnicholaspre-school.weebly.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 155709 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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