Knowle West Early Years Centre
Nursery · Local authority nursery school · Ages 2–4 · Bristol, Bristol, City of
Knowle West Early Years Centre is a nursery school in Bristol, Bristol, City of for ages 2–4 (local authority nursery school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 19 April 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- Leinster Avenue, Knowle, Bristol, BS4 1NN
- Type
- Local authority nursery school
- Phase
- Nursery
- Ages
- 2–4
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Bristol, City of
- Pupils on roll
- 159 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 64.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 44.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 19 April 2023
Strengths
- “Knowle West is a nurturing and welcoming setting, which is at the centre of its community.”
- “Children love to play and learn here.”
- “Those new to the setting settle well.”
To improve
- “However, some staff do not use assessment effectively to adapt learning precisely enough to deepen and challenge children’s thinking and understanding even further.”
- “This limits some children’s building of knowledge.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 June 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
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Nearby nursery schools
Straight-line distance, in Bristol, City of.
- Partou Little Big Steps Day Nursery & Pre-School 0.7 mi Good
- Anne's House Childcare 0.7 mi Good
- Ilminster Avenue Nursery School 0.8 mi Standards maintained
- The Chessel Centre Nursery 1.1 mi Good
- Beansprouts 1.1 mi Good
- The Gatehouse Nursery 1.1 mi Good
- Charlton Nursery 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Windmill Hill City Farm 1.2 mi Good