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Little Hayes Nursery School

Nursery school · Local authority nursery school · ages 2 to 5 · Mixed

Symington Road, Fishponds, Bristol, BS16 2LL

  • Pupils104
  • Ages2 to 5
  • Latest Ofsted23 Jun 2026
  • FundingState-funded
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Ofsted inspections

Shown exactly as Ofsted published them, each with its own date. This school has a new report card and an older inspection: Ofsted says “the new grades can’t be compared to the old ones”.

Report card · 23 Jun 2026

  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and well-beingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard
  • SafeguardingMet

Report card grades run from Exceptional to Urgent improvement (five steps, left to right). Ofsted says “expected standard” means the school is doing everything it should — “It’s a high standard”. What the grades mean.

S5 Inspection · report published 20 Jul 2026

Graded inspection · 14 May 2024

Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement

  • Quality of educationRequires improvement
  • Behaviour and attitudesGood
  • Personal developmentGood
  • Leadership and managementRequires improvement
  • Safeguarding is effectiveYes

Grades run from Outstanding to Inadequate (four steps, left to right).

S5 Inspection · report published 23 Jun 2024

Ungraded inspection · 30 Nov 2022

Outcome: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next. An ungraded inspection checks whether a school is still at the standard of its last graded inspection; it doesn’t give new grades.

Ungraded inspection · report published 16 Jan 2023

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Source: Ofsted, state-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (latest inspections as at 30 September 2026). Newer inspections may be on Ofsted’s website. How Ofsted inspections work.

Results

No results for this school are in the performance tables we use. Results are published for schools with pupils at the end of Year 6, Year 11 or 16 to 18 study, and figures are hidden when very few pupils are involved.

Source: Department for Education, school performance tables. England and local authority figures are the DfE’s own, for the same year.

Pupils and attendance

Pupils
104
56 girls, 48 boys
Eligible for free school meals
40.4% (currently eligible, census of January 2026)

Pupils with SEN support

Special educational needs, without an education, health and care (EHC) plan.

2024/25

This school
18.4%

Pupils with an EHC plan

An education, health and care plan sets out the support a child must get.

2024/25

This school
0%

Eligible for free school meals at any time in the last 6 years

2024/25

This school
0%

First language not English

This is not a measure of how well pupils speak English.

2024/25

This school
46.8%

Sources: Get Information about Schools; DfE school census and absence statistics via the performance tables. What these figures mean.

About the school

Type
Local authority nursery school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase
Nursery
Boys, girls or mixed
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
Bristol, City of
Parliamentary constituency
Bristol North East
URN
108895 (the DfE’s reference number for the school)

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