Best nurseries in Alveston
5 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in South Gloucestershire, best Ofsted result first: the latest report card or overall grade, then the most recent inspection. Childminders are not listed (Ofsted does not publish their addresses).
| # | Nursery | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stepping Stones At Elberton Sessional day care · 20 places · BS35 4AB | Outstanding (2025) |
| 2 | Natural Choice Nurseries Ltd - Alveston Full day care · 44 places · BS35 3LN | Good (2024) |
| 3 | Olveston Pre-school Sessional day care · 40 places · BS32 4LQ | Good (2023) |
| 4 | Oldbury On Severn Busy Bees Playgroup Full day care · 24 places · BS35 1QD | Good (2021) |
| 5 | St Helen's Preschool Little Stars Sessional day care · 32 places · BS35 2QX | Report card: 5 expected (Jan 2026) |
How much does nursery cost in Alveston?
Typical weekly nursery prices for a child under two in South West, from the Coram Childcare Survey 2026. A guide only: ask each nursery for its own fees.
Working parents in England can get 30 funded hours a week in term time from when their child is 9 months old, so a 25-hour place can cost little or nothing in term time. Every 3 and 4 year old gets at least 15 funded hours. Funded hours cover 38 weeks a year; nurseries can charge for extra hours, meals and activities. Check what you can get at Childcare Choices.
Questions
What are the best nurseries in Alveston?
Of 5 nurseries and pre-schools in Alveston, 1 have Ofsted's top results (Outstanding, or mostly strong or exceptional on the new report card). Listed first: Stepping Stones At Elberton, Natural Choice Nurseries Ltd - Alveston, Olveston Pre-school.
How much does nursery cost in Alveston?
In South West, a part-time place (25 hours a week) for a child under two typically costs £181 a week without funded hours (Coram Childcare Survey 2026). Working parents can get 30 funded hours a week in term time from 9 months.
How many nurseries are there in Alveston?
5 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 5 of them inspected so far.
Nurseries nearby
Bradley Stoke · Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne · Kingswood and Fishponds · Patchway · Thornbury · Yate · Charfield · Marshfield (South Gloucestershire) · Stoke Gifford · Cadbury Heath · Downend · Kingswood · Staple Hill · Stoke · Emersons Green · Frenchay · Hanham · Pucklechurch
Neighbourhoods
Source: Ofsted early years inspections. Ofsted's report card (from November 2025) grades curriculum, achievement, behaviour, children's welfare and leadership as exceptional, strong, expected, needs attention or urgent improvement; earlier inspections gave one overall grade.