The Cottage Day Nursery

Bristol, BS36 2LG
Good
mid-range
AI Summary

The Cottage Day Nursery in Frampton Cotterell (BS36 2LG) is a Good-rated setting where children are described as happy, confident learners supported by meaningful staff interaction.

💡If you’re considering a start in the baby room, enquire early about under-2 availability as these places are typically the most competitive.
Good confidence(66%)
💰Monthly Cost
£693–£1,530
32% below local avg
📅Availability
Possible
~6 month wait
👨‍👩‍👧Parents Say
See below
From inspection
Inspection
Good
Aug 2022

📊How This Compares

💰 Cost-32% vs avg
📅 AvailabilityPossible
✅ RatingGood

What you'll actually pay each month

This nursery
£693£1,530
per month (full-time)
Bristol average
£1,429£1,829
per month
💡 Pricing rates
£159.94 per week£693.07 per month£239.90 per week£319.87 per week£353.43 per weekHalf day: £52.92fee: £5.88

Your realistic chances of getting a place

Possible
AI estimated
A Good-rated nursery in the Bristol area typically has steady demand, with availability varying by room and start date.
⏳ Typical wait: 6 months
Demand by age groupAI estimated

Based on UK staffing ratios, nursery size, and local demand patterns

Baby
0-2 yrs
High demand
1:3 ratio
Toddler
2-3 yrs
Moderate
1:4 ratio
Pre-school
3-4 yrs
Available
1:8 ratio

Baby rooms tend to be the tightest due to staffing ratios, pressure usually eases as children move into toddler and pre-school rooms.

AI Synthesised
What parents consistently praise
  • Children settle happily and engage quickly in play
  • Staff interact meaningfully to extend learning
  • A varied activity offer that encourages curiosity and exploration
  • Positive peer play and social development
Often suits
  • Parents seeking a calm, play-based early years environment
  • Children who benefit from warm adult interaction and language-rich play
  • Families wanting a Good-rated setting with consistent practice across key areas

📆 Last inspected 5 August 2022

Our interpretation

The setting was judged Good across education, behaviour, personal development, and leadership, which usually indicates reliable day-to-day routines and a consistent approach from the team. Children are described as confident and curious, with staff using interactions to build learning through play. Safeguarding was found to be effective, which is a key indicator of sound systems and oversight.

📚 Quality of Education
Good
😊 Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
🌱 Personal Development
Good
👔 Leadership
Good
📄 View full Ofsted report
AI-generatedfrom public information

The Cottage Day Nursery is a full day care setting in Frampton Cotterell, Bristol (BS36 2LG) with a Good Ofsted rating from August 2022. Inspection findings describe children arriving happy and eager to play, exploring a wide range of activities with curiosity. Staff are noted for meaningful interactions that help extend children’s learning and development through play.

3 Lower Stone Close
Bristol, BS36 2LG
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Opening Hours

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ℹ️About this data

📆 Last updated 27 Feb 2026

Good confidence(66%)

Data from Ofsted, parent experiences.

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