inspire • achieve • nurture • succeed

Welcome to Ilminster Avenue Nursery School in Knowle West, Bristol

Welcome

Ilminster Avenue Nursery School is rated ‘Good’ with ‘Outstanding’ features by Ofsted. We offer a high-quality learning environment and highly qualified staff to give our children the very best start in life.

We are a busy nursery with 200 children in the heart of the Knowle Community. We have a highly experienced staff team who are dedicated to children’s care and learning from Monday through to Friday.

If you would like your child to have the best start in their learning please get in touch!

Utterly amazing nursery! I cannot fault it in any way; the staff are amazing, such lovely people. My little girl loves it 10 stars from me! ❤️

Lolly

If you want a nursery that makes you feel welcomed and supportive, feel part of their family, and meet your child’s needs, then I would say Ilminster Avenue Nursery is the nursery you want.

Becky

Both of my sons have flourished in this nursery school. All of the staff are impeccable and truly care about the children and helping them learn and develop. I couldn’t recommend this nursery school enough!

Jade

News

Introducing Our New Loose Parts Play

Introducing Our New Loose Parts Play

What is Loose Parts Play? Loose parts play is play with open ended resources that encourages children to use their imagination and creativity. It also encourages children to work together and solve problems. This play will support children to make plans and follow...

April Newsletter 2025 – Term 5

April Newsletter 2025 – Term 5

Welcome to Term 5! It’s going to be a super quick term with lots to pack in! We are excited to be introducing Loose Parts play in the garden (Click here to read through our blog post about Loose Parts Play), as well as introducing woodwork in Sun and Star rooms. The...

Easter Eggs at Ilminster Avenue Nursery School

Easter Eggs at Ilminster Avenue Nursery School

We're thrilled to share some photos of the children at Ilminster Avenue Nursery School enjoying their Easter Eggs! Operation Community Hamper, which supports local schools and communities, kindly donated the 203 eggs. Thank you so much!

Skip to content