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Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre

Bristol, City of, BS2 0DTNurseryAges 2–5MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
May 2024
KS2 Results
No data
Competition
N/A
No data
Ranking
Not ranked

About Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre

Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre in Bristol is a state-funded nursery for children aged two to five, currently operating with 88 pupils. Its intake reflects a notably high level of disadvantage: 45.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the national average for primary-phase settings. The school has capacity to expand, and the local authority area contains 12 nurseries of the same type, three of which are rated Outstanding — including St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre just 0.6 km away. This suggests a competitive local landscape, though Rosemary's own Good rating and its specialist provisions may help it stand out to families seeking early-years support. The school's mixed-gender, non-religious character means it draws from a broad cross-section of the community, and its nursery provision is full-time for the age range it serves.

Key Details

School TypeNursery (State)
Age Range2 to 5 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressHaviland House, Great Ann Street, Bristol, Bristol, City of, BS2 0DT
HeadteacherRachel Barnwell
Local AuthorityBristol, City of
Number of Pupils88
Free School Meals (FSM)45.5%
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

8 May 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Source: Ofsted, 13 Jun 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

5
Forest SchoolGymnasiumArt StudiosSensory RoomChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

4

Sports

DanceSwimming

Clubs & Activities

Art ClubEco Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

Speech & LanguagePhysical

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre

Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.