Ilminster Avenue Nursery School
Ofsted: Standards maintainedLocal authority nursery school · Nursery
Bristol · BS4 1BX · Bristol, City of
Ages 2–4
- FSM39.0%
0.8 miles away
OpenNurseryOfsted: GoodURN 134241
Knowle West Early Years Centre
Local authority nursery school · Bristol · BS4 1NN
Ages 2–4 · 159 pupils · Bristol, City of
Ofsted
Good
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2023-04-19
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
- Pupils on roll
- 159
- Boys / girls
- 88 / 71
- Free school meals
- 14%
- FSM pupils
- 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Local authority nursery school
Age range
Ages 2–4
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Governance
- Local authority nursery school
- Headteacher
- Jenny McDonald
Location
- Address
- Leinster Avenue, Knowle
- Postcode
- BS4 1NN
- Town
- Bristol
- Local authority
- Bristol, City of
- District
- Bristol, City of
- Constituency
- Bristol South
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed local authority nursery school (nursery), Ages 2–4, in Bristol, Bristol, City of, 159 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 14%.
Nearby nursery schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Hartcliffe Nursery School and Children's Centre
Ofsted: Not judgedLocal authority nursery school · Nursery
Bristol · BS13 0JW · Bristol, City of
Ages 2–4
- FSM36.7%
1.3 miles away
Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School
Ofsted: School remains OutstandingLocal authority nursery school · Nursery
Bristol · BS1 6RR · Bristol, City of
Ages 2–5
- FSM35.7%
1.4 miles away
St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre
Ofsted: School remains GoodLocal authority nursery school · Nursery
Bristol · BS2 0SU · Bristol, City of
Ages 2–5
- FSM20.9%
1.9 miles away
Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre
Ofsted: GoodLocal authority nursery school · Nursery
Bristol · BS2 0DT · Bristol, City of
Ages 2–5
- FSM72.0%
2.3 miles away
St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre
Ofsted: School remains OutstandingLocal authority nursery school · Nursery
Bristol · BS2 9JF · Bristol, City of
Ages 3–5
- FSM8.9%
2.6 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Jenny McDonald
- Telephone
- 79030214