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    England

    Childcare in Bristol

    Compare 113 nurseries in Bristol. See Ofsted ratings, real costs, and availability.

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    113
    Nurseries
    ~£1,615
    Avg monthly cost
    Range: £1,058 – £2,068/month
    Regulated by
    Ofsted
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    Rated good+
    £1,225
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    113
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    Nurseries in Bristol

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    Happy Hours Nursery

    BRISTOL, BS48

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    Charlton Nursery

    BRISTOL, BS48

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    Bishopston Beanstalks

    Bristol, BS7

    Good

    Bishopston Beanstalks in Bishopston (BS7 8NY) is a Good-rated early years setting known for a calm atmosphere and warm, trusting staff-child relationships.

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    Blossom Tree Nursery School

    Bristol, BS20

    Blossom Tree Nursery School in Portishead (BS20 6BQ) is a Good-rated nursery with strong parent feedback and a full-day offering that includes key daily essentials.

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    £1,562
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    Charlton Nursery

    Bristol, BS3

    Good

    Charlton Nursery in Bristol (BS3 2NS) is a Good-rated setting known for a caring, relationship-led approach that helps children—especially babies—settle quickly and feel they belong.

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    £550–£962
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    Fledglings Day Nursery (Fishponds) Ltd

    Bristol, BS16

    Good

    A Good-rated, family-run day nursery in Fishponds (BS16 2HH) known for a relaxed, friendly atmosphere where children settle quickly and build strong bonds with staff.

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    £1,100–£1,610
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    Hillsides Secret Garden Day Nursery

    Bristol, BS16

    Hillsides Secret Garden Day Nursery in Staple Hill (BS16) offers session-based childcare with options up to a 6pm full day and a recent inspection outcome indicating a solid standard of care and learning.

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    £990–£1,980
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    Lydstep Nursery

    Bristol, BS3

    Good

    Lydstep Nursery in Southville (BS3) is a Good-rated, busy nursery where children are warmly welcomed and learning is built around their interests through play.

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    £1,870–£2,178
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    Magic Roundabout Nurseries Ltd

    Bristol, BS3

    Good

    Magic Roundabout Nurseries Ltd in Southville (BS3 1RE) is a Good-rated nursery known for helping children settle quickly through strong staff-parent relationships and consistent routines.

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    £1,131–£1,450
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    Mama Bear's Day Nursery

    Bristol, BS8

    Good

    A Good-rated nursery in Clifton (BS8 2ST) known for nurturing staff and an ambitious, individualised curriculum that helps children thrive.

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    Mama Bear's Day Nursery

    Bristol, BS5

    Mama Bear’s Day Nursery on Whiteway Road in Speedwell (BS5 7RW) is a local nursery option for families in East Bristol, with recent regulatory activity on record.

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    Mama Bear's Day Nursery

    Bristol, BS16

    Good

    Mama Bear's Day Nursery in Fishponds (BS16 4EH) is a Good-rated setting where children settle quickly, feel secure, and enjoy sociable, play-based activities.

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    £1,053
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    Orchard Lea Nursery Limited

    BRISTOL, BS15

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    Nuffy Day Nursery

    Bristol, BS34

    Nuffy Day Nursery in Stoke Gifford (BS34 8HN) is a full-day setting with a strong inspection track record and consistently positive parent feedback.

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    £1,848–£2,068
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    Once Upon A Time Day Nursery

    Bristol, BS9

    Good

    Once Upon A Time Day Nursery in Westbury-on-Trym (BS9 3TP) is a Good-rated setting known for tailoring care and learning to each child and building strong parent partnerships from day one.

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    £1,892–£2,068
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    Out There Forest School and Kindergarten

    Bristol, BS4

    Good

    A Good-rated forest school and kindergarten in Brislington (BS4 4DY) offering a curriculum built around a well-resourced outdoor environment and forestry-style activities.

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    £1,238–£1,320
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    Peter Pan Nursery

    Bristol, BS7

    Good

    Peter Pan Nursery in Horfield (BS7) is a Good-rated nursery known for a homely feel and strong key-person bonds that help children feel safe and settled.

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    Snapdragons Nursery Keynsham

    BRISTOL, BS31

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    Progressive Kids Blaise Primary School

    Bristol, BS10

    Progressive Kids Blaise Primary School in Bristol (BS10 7EJ) provides on-site wraparound childcare at Blaise Primary School, typically covering breakfast and after-school sessions.

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    £1,056–£2,112
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    Rozey Days Montessori Kingswood

    Bristol, BS15

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    Rozey Days Montessori Kingswood in Kingswood, Bristol (BS15 8HU) is a Good-rated nursery with a Montessori-style, child-led approach that supports independence through hands-on activities.

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    Shine @ Flax Bourton Primary

    Bristol, BS48

    Shine @ Flax Bourton Primary (BS48 1UA) is a school-based wraparound childcare setting inspected in March 2025 with requirements met, offering child-led activities in a familiar school environment.

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    £108–£303
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    Court House Day Nursery

    BRISTOL, BS4

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    Stonecroft Day Nursery

    Bristol, BS49

    Good

    Stonecroft Day Nursery in BS49 4JD is a Good-rated setting known for a calm, nurturing environment where children feel safe and quickly settle into activities.

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    £1,672–£2,112
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    Raised in Bristol

    Bristol, BS5

    Good

    Raised in Bristol (BS5 6AW) is a Good-rated nursery known for a warm welcome and strong, tailored support for children’s development, including SEND.

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    £1,870–£2,442
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    Finding the right nursery in Bristol

    Check inspection ratings

    All nurseries are inspected by Ofsted. Look for “Good” or “Outstanding” ratings as a starting point.

    Understand the costs

    Average monthly cost in Bristol is around £1,615. Factor in funded hours to reduce costs.

    Book visits early

    Popular nurseries often have waiting lists. Start looking 6-12 months before you need a place.

    Common questions

    How much does childcare cost in Bristol?

    Average monthly cost is around £1,615, ranging from £1,058 to £2,068.

    What funded hours am I entitled to?

    Most 3-4 year olds get 15-30 free hours per week. Some 2 year olds also qualify.

    How do I check a nursery's rating?

    Each nursery card shows their Ofsted rating. Click through for detailed inspection reports.

    Can I contribute information?

    Yes! Share prices or leave reviews on nursery pages to help other parents in Bristol.

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