Hartcliffe Nursery School and Children's Centre
Hareclive Road, Hartcliffe, Bristol, BS13 0JW
- Phase
- Nursery
- School type
- Local authority nursery school
- Ages
- 2 to 4
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Ms Cate Peel
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Bristol South
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Pupils on roll
- 209
- URN
- 108906
- Local authority
- Bristol, City of
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01179038633
About this school
Hartcliffe Nursery School and Children's Centre is a nursery school in Bristol. It teaches children aged 2 to 4 and has 209 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted did not give an overall grade. Between September 2024 and September 2025 inspections graded each area of a school's work without a single overall judgement, ahead of the move to report cards. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Trends over time
How Hartcliffe Nursery School and Children's Centre has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 206 |
| 2023/24 | 211 |
| 2024/25 | 230 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- English as an additional language
- 11.7%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Knowle West Early Years Centre1.3 miles
Nursery · Bristol
-
Ilminster Avenue Nursery School1.7 miles
Nursery · Bristol
-
Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School2.7 miles
Nursery · Bristol
-
St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre3.1 miles
Nursery · Bristol
-
Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre3.6 miles
Nursery · Bristol
Other schools in Bristol
- Filton Avenue Nursery School Nursery
- Ilminster Avenue Nursery School Nursery
- Knowle West Early Years Centre Nursery
- Little Hayes Nursery School Nursery
- Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School Nursery
- Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre Nursery
- Speedwell Nursery School Nursery
- St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre Nursery
- St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre Nursery
- St Werburghs Park Nursery School Nursery
- The Limes Nursery School Nursery
- Abbotswood Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Hartcliffe Nursery School and Children's Centre teach?
- Hartcliffe Nursery School and Children's Centre teaches children aged 2 to 4. It is a nursery school in Bristol.
- Who is the headteacher of Hartcliffe Nursery School and Children's Centre?
- The headteacher of Hartcliffe Nursery School and Children's Centre is Ms Cate Peel, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Hartcliffe Nursery School and Children's Centre last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Hartcliffe Nursery School and Children's Centre, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Hartcliffe Nursery School and Children's Centre?
- Hartcliffe Nursery School and Children's Centre has 209 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 4.
- Is Hartcliffe Nursery School and Children's Centre a faith school?
- No. Hartcliffe Nursery School and Children's Centre has no designated religious character.
- Does Hartcliffe Nursery School and Children's Centre have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Hartcliffe Nursery School and Children's Centre as having nursery classes.
- Does Hartcliffe Nursery School and Children's Centre publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Hartcliffe Nursery School and Children's Centre. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 29 June 2026.