Noahs Ark Pre-School
Cairns Road Baptist Church, Cairns Road, Bristol, BS6 7THWhat Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 7 February 2024
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
The highest of the four grades Ofsted gave before report cards. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Noahs Ark Pre-School sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in South West, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £145 | £460 |
| 2 years old | £133 | £422 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £122 | £388 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Noahs Ark Pre-School against Bristol
| Noahs Ark Pre-School | Bristol average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 40 | 66 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 93% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Noahs Ark Pre-School
- What Ofsted grade does Noahs Ark Pre-School have?
- Noahs Ark Pre-School was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 7 February 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Noahs Ark Pre-School take?
- Ofsted registers Noahs Ark Pre-School for 40 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Bristol has 66.
- How much does Noahs Ark Pre-School cost?
- Noahs Ark Pre-School sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in South West charges £181 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Noahs Ark Pre-School offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Noahs Ark Pre-School how it offers them.
- When was Noahs Ark Pre-School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Noahs Ark Pre-School on 7 February 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Noahs Ark Pre-School?
- Nearby in BS6: Archfield House Nursery, Pooh Corner Day Nursery, Snapdragons Nursery Redland.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.