Full-day nursery in Bishopsworth, Bristol
The Gatehouse Nursery
Gatehouse Centre, Hareclive Road, Hartcliffe, Bristol, BS13 9JN · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- 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 October 1996Reference 106962Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record2 inspectionslatest 12 September 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places80 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
Inspection history (2)
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Gatehouse Centre, Hareclive Road, Hartcliffe, Bristol, BS13 9JN · More nurseries in BS13
Buses
9 bus stops within 400 m, including Hareclive Road, Gatcombe Road and Cater Road Rbt.
Parks and playgrounds
- Crox Bottom8 min walk
- Headley Lane Park9 min walk
- Willmott Park9 min walk
- Withywood Park12 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground10 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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The Gatehouse Nursery is a full-day nursery at Gatehouse Centre, Hareclive Road, Hartcliffe, Bristol, BS13 9JN, in Bishopsworth, Bristol. It is registered for 80 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- E-ACT Bristol Academy South All-throughages 3–18has a nursery classOfsted: Inadequateinspected March 2024 0.1 miles
- Manor Wood School ages 5–16 0.3 miles
- Fair Furlong Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 0.3 miles
- Headley Park Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.4 miles
- E-ACT Venturers' Academy ages 4–19Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected May 2024 0.5 miles
- St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2024 0.5 miles
- E-ACT Hareclive Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.5 miles
- Hartcliffe Nursery School and Children's Centre Nurseryages 2–4has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.6 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is The Gatehouse Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated The Gatehouse Nursery Good at its inspection on 12 September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can The Gatehouse Nursery take?
The Gatehouse Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 80 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to The Gatehouse Nursery?
Parson Street is the nearest station we know of, 1.4 miles away in a straight line.
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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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN 106962 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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