The Garden at Kingswood
Day nursery in Bath, BA1. Part of the Bath and North East Somerset council area.
Kingswood Preparatory School, College Road, Bath, BA1 5SDWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 14 January 2025
| 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
The Garden at Kingswood 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.
The Garden at Kingswood against Bath
| The Garden at Kingswood | Bath average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 46 | 48 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 83% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about The Garden at Kingswood
- What Ofsted grade does The Garden at Kingswood have?
- The Garden at Kingswood was rated Good at its inspection on 14 January 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can The Garden at Kingswood take?
- Ofsted registers The Garden at Kingswood for 46 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Bath has 48.
- How much does The Garden at Kingswood cost?
- The Garden at Kingswood 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 The Garden at Kingswood 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 The Garden at Kingswood how it offers them.
- When was The Garden at Kingswood last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected The Garden at Kingswood on 14 January 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near The Garden at Kingswood?
- Nearby in BA1: Atelier Nursery, Riverside Nursery, Noahs Ark 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.