Sodbury Vale Day Nursery
Day nursery in South Gloucestershire, BS37.
Ridgewood Community Centre, 244 Station Road, Yate, Bristol, BS37 4AFWhat Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 10 May 2023
| 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
Sodbury Vale Day Nursery 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.
Sodbury Vale Day Nursery against South Gloucestershire
| Sodbury Vale Day Nursery | South Gloucestershire average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 40 | 55 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 90% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Sodbury Vale Day Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Sodbury Vale Day Nursery have?
- Sodbury Vale Day Nursery was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 10 May 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Sodbury Vale Day Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Sodbury Vale Day Nursery for 40 places at any one time. The average day nursery in South Gloucestershire has 55.
- How much does Sodbury Vale Day Nursery cost?
- Sodbury Vale Day Nursery 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 Sodbury Vale Day Nursery 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 Sodbury Vale Day Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Sodbury Vale Day Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Sodbury Vale Day Nursery on 10 May 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Sodbury Vale Day Nursery?
- Nearby in BS37: Happy Days Nursery and Preschool, Partou Tippy Toes Day Nursery & Pre-School, Partou Magic Tree Day Nursery & Pre-School.
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.