# The Willow Tree Nursery School

The Willow Tree Nursery School is a sessional pre-school at Bidford-on-Avon Primary School, Bramley Way, Bidford-on-Avon, ALCESTER, B50 4QG, in Bidford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. It is registered for 34 children. It opens 08:00–17:30, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in April 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-willow-tree-nursery-school-ey470593  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Bidford-on-Avon Primary School, Bramley Way, Bidford-on-Avon, ALCESTER, B50 4QG
- Opening hours: 08:00–17:30, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 34
- Phone: 01789 773041
- Ofsted URN: EY470593

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 11 April 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY470593

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2014 (Reference EY470593). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY470593)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 11 April 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY470593)
- Registered places: 34 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY470593)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 6 January 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1896715)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 08:00–17:30

## Getting there

Address: Bidford-on-Avon Primary School, Bramley Way, Bidford-on-Avon, ALCESTER, B50 4QG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.167059,-1.860297

- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Kings Meadow, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Warwickshire there are about 2.7 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews (as of 13 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bidford-on-Avon CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Salford Priors CofE Academy | Primary | 5–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) |  | 1.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bidford Bright Stars Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bidford-bright-stars-nursery-2539493) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [Rainbow Playschool Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rainbow-playschool-ltd-2744537) | Report card Feb 2026 |  | 07:30–18:00 | 1.6 miles |
| [The Old Station Nursery - Alcester](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-old-station-nursery-alcester-ey478658) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 3.5 miles |
| [Teddy Bear Corner](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/teddy-bear-corner-ey339752) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 3.6 miles |
| [Alcester Nursery Studio Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/alcester-nursery-studio-limited-ey410723) | Good |  | 08:00–17:30 | 3.7 miles |
| [Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Pebworth](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ashbourne-day-nurseries-at-pebworth-2753298) | Report card Nov 2025 |  | 08:00–17:00 | 3.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are The Willow Tree Nursery School's opening hours?

The Willow Tree Nursery School opens 08:00–17:30, Mon–Fri.

### What is The Willow Tree Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated The Willow Tree Nursery School Outstanding at its inspection on 11 April 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can The Willow Tree Nursery School take?

The Willow Tree Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 34 children at any one time.

### How do I contact The Willow Tree Nursery School?

You can call 01789 773041.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY470593)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 13 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The+Willow+Tree&query_place_id=ChIJq-2E11fbcEgRR3b7bkscRIQ)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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