Full-day nursery in Box Makers Yard, Bristol
Your Co-op Little Pioneers Nursery and Pre-School, Bristol
The British Empire & Commonwealth Museum, Clock Tower Yard, Temple Meads, BRISTOL, BS1 6QH · 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
The British Empire & Commonwealth Museum, Clock Tower Yard, Temple Meads, BRISTOL, BS1 6QH · More nurseries in BS1
Stations
- Bristol Temple Meads3 min walk · under 0.1 miles
- Bedminster19 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
14 bus stops within 400 m, including Temple Meads Stn, Temple Gate and Temple Way.
Parks and playgrounds
- Temple Gardens5 min walk
- Somerset Square7 min walk
- Quakers' Burial Ground8 min walk
- Higham Green8 min walk
- The Dings Park9 min walk
- Playground5 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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Your Co-op Little Pioneers Nursery and Pre-School, Bristol is a full-day nursery at The British Empire & Commonwealth Museum, Clock Tower Yard, Temple Meads, BRISTOL, BS1 6QH, in Box Makers Yard, Bristol. It is registered for 96 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 9 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Buffer Bear Limited.
Run by Buffer Bear Limited (company), which runs 11 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected July 2023 0.3 miles
- Hannah More Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected May 2025 0.4 miles
- St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.5 miles
- Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2024 0.6 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
- Cathedral Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.8 miles
- St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 0.8 miles
- Hillcrest Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected February 2026 0.8 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 Your Co-op Little Pioneers Nursery and Pre-School, Bristol's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Your Co-op Little Pioneers Nursery and Pre-School, Bristol Good at its inspection on 13 April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Your Co-op Little Pioneers Nursery and Pre-School, Bristol take?
Your Co-op Little Pioneers Nursery and Pre-School, Bristol is registered with Ofsted for up to 96 children at any one time.
Who runs Your Co-op Little Pioneers Nursery and Pre-School, Bristol?
Your Co-op Little Pioneers Nursery and Pre-School, Bristol is run by Buffer Bear Limited, which runs 11 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Your Co-op Little Pioneers Nursery and Pre-School, Bristol?
Bristol Temple Meads is the nearest station we know of, under 0.1 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Your Co-op Little Pioneers Nursery and Pre-School, Bristol?
You can call 0117 907 9935 and visit www.littlepioneers.coop.
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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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 150720 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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