# The Learning Tree Preschool

The Learning Tree Preschool is a full-day nursery at Church Hall, Church Road, Peasedown St. John, Bath, BA2 8AA, in Lower Peasedown, Bath and North East Somerset. It is registered for 41 children. Its Ofsted report card (April 2026) grades inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Strong standard; safeguarding standards met. It is run by The Learning Tree Nursery (PSJ) Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-learning-tree-preschool-2782665  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Church Hall, Church Road, Peasedown St. John, Bath, BA2 8AA
- Registered places: 41
- Run by: [The Learning Tree Nursery (PSJ) Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/the-learning-tree-nursery-psj-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2782665

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 29 April 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard |
| Achievement | Strong standard |
| Behaviour and routines | Strong standard |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2782665

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2024 (Reference 2782665). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2782665)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 29 April 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2782665)
- Registered places: 41 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2782665)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 16 April 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1720640)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Church Hall, Church Road, Peasedown St. John, Bath, BA2 8AA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.316204,-2.434123

- 1 bus stop within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peasedown St John Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Trinity Church School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) | yes | 1.3 miles |
| Shoscombe Church School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (May 2023) | yes | 1.4 miles |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (October 2024) | yes | 1.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Laurel Farm Steiner Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/laurel-farm-steiner-kindergarten-2785909) | Report card May 2026 |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [The Learning Tree Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-learning-tree-day-nursery-ey468195) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.6 miles |
| [St Nicholas Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-nicholas-pre-school-ey417834) | Good |  |  | 1.9 miles |
| [Timsbury Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/timsbury-childcare-ey554433) | Good |  | 07:30–17:30 | 1.9 miles |
| [Free Rangers Forest School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/free-rangers-forest-school-nursery-ey441642) | Outstanding |  | 08:00–18:00 | 2.3 miles |
| [Magic Box Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/magic-box-pre-school-133046) | Good |  | 08:00–17:00 | 2.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Learning Tree Preschool's Ofsted rating?

The Learning Tree Preschool was inspected on 29 April 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Strong standard. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can The Learning Tree Preschool take?

The Learning Tree Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 41 children at any one time.

### Who runs The Learning Tree Preschool?

The Learning Tree Preschool is run by The Learning Tree Nursery (PSJ) Limited, which runs 4 nurseries.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2782665)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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