The Learning Tree Preschool
Day nursery in Bath, BA2. Part of the Bath and North East Somerset council area.
Church Hall, Church Road, Peasedown St. John, Bath, BA2 8AAWhat Ofsted found
Strong standard in all 6 Inspected 29 April 2026
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Achievement | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Behaviour, attitudes and routines | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Children’s welfare and well-being | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Safeguarding | Met | Ofsted found the nursery keeps children safe in the ways the law requires. |
What a place could cost
The Learning Tree Preschool 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 Learning Tree Preschool against Bath
| The Learning Tree Preschool | Bath average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 41 | 48 |
| Ofsted outcome | Strong standard in all 6 | 83% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about The Learning Tree Preschool
- What Ofsted grade does The Learning Tree Preschool have?
- The Learning Tree Preschool has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 29 April 2026. Its most common grade is strong standard in all 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can The Learning Tree Preschool take?
- Ofsted registers The Learning Tree Preschool for 41 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Bath has 48.
- How much does The Learning Tree Preschool cost?
- The Learning Tree Preschool 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 Learning Tree Preschool 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 Learning Tree Preschool how it offers them.
- When was The Learning Tree Preschool last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected The Learning Tree Preschool on 29 April 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near The Learning Tree Preschool?
- Nearby in BA2: Widcombe Acorns Pre-School and Forest School, Westwood Nursery, The Hut Pre-school and Playscheme.
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.