Snapdragons Nursery Horfield
The Old Chapel, 635 Gloucester Road, Horfield, BS7 0BJWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 28 November 2024
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Snapdragons Nursery Horfield 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.
Snapdragons Nursery Horfield against Bristol
| Snapdragons Nursery Horfield | Bristol average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 124 | 66 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 93% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- St Bonaventures Pre School Outstanding, 24 places, BS7 8HP
- Moon River Nursery And Pre-School Good, 76 places, BS7 8DR
- Ashgrove Park Day Nursery Good, 31 places, BS7 9LQ
Snapdragons Nursery Horfield is run by Snapdragons Nurseries, which has 10 nurseries in England and 2 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in Bristol.
Questions parents ask about Snapdragons Nursery Horfield
- What Ofsted grade does Snapdragons Nursery Horfield have?
- Snapdragons Nursery Horfield was rated Good at its inspection on 28 November 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Snapdragons Nursery Horfield take?
- Ofsted registers Snapdragons Nursery Horfield for 124 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Bristol has 66.
- How much does Snapdragons Nursery Horfield cost?
- Snapdragons Nursery Horfield 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 Snapdragons Nursery Horfield 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 Snapdragons Nursery Horfield how it offers them.
- When was Snapdragons Nursery Horfield last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Snapdragons Nursery Horfield on 28 November 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Snapdragons Nursery Horfield part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Snapdragons Nursery Horfield is one of 10 day nurseries in England run by Snapdragons Nurseries.
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.