Sessional pre-school in Knowle, Bristol
Sydenham Road Under Fives
Jarman Hall, Sydenham Road, Knowle, Bristol, BS4 3DF · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- 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 March 1993Reference 107078Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 24 November 2021Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places24 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating4 (Good)inspected 17 September 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Jarman Hall, Sydenham Road, Knowle, Bristol, BS4 3DF · More nurseries in BS4
Stations
- Bristol Temple Meads19 min walk · 0.8 miles
- Bedminster23 min walk · 0.9 miles
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Brecknock Road, Beaconsfield Road and Highgrove Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- School Road Park2 min walk
- Perrett Park4 min walk
- Redcatch Park7 min walk
- Zone N8 min walk
- Arnos Court Park9 min walk
- School Road Park play area playground2 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Sydenham Road Under Fives is a sessional pre-school at Jarman Hall, Sydenham Road, Knowle, Bristol, BS4 3DF, in Knowle, Bristol. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 13 reviews (November 2026).
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydenham Road Under FivesThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| Sunshine Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| Partou Little Big Steps Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Hillcrest Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected February 2026 under 0.1 miles
- Cleve House School ages 3–16has a nursery class 0.2 miles
- Knowle Park Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected October 2024 0.5 miles
- St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2023 0.6 miles
- Victoria Park Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.7 miles
- St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.7 miles
- Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected July 2023 0.9 miles
- Oasis Academy Marksbury Road Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 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 Sydenham Road Under Fives's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Sydenham Road Under Fives Good at its inspection on 24 November 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Sydenham Road Under Fives take?
Sydenham Road Under Fives is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Sydenham Road Under Fives?
Bristol Temple Meads is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Sydenham Road Under Fives?
You can call 07758 730580 and visit sydenhamroadunderfives.org.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 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.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 107078 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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