Parkwall Preschool

Parkwall Preschool, operated by Parkwall Pre-School Ltd under license number EY498921, provides sessional day care services for up to 40 children in Bristol.

There are a total of 1920 places across 64 providers in Bristol.

Our Child Caring UK team has prepared this review so you can be more informed before enrolling your child in Parkwall Preschool.

Table of Contents

🌟  Overall Effectiveness

Parkwall Preschool has an overall score of 2. 2 of providers in Bristol share the same score.

The effectiveness rating for childcare considers the quality of education, behavior and attitudes, personal development, and leadership and management. This assessment highlights how well providers supports all children, ensuring their safety, well-being, and steady progress in learning and development.

By assessing the collaboration between different areas of provision, Ofsted inspectors determine how well a positive and nurturing environment is maintained. A high rating signifies that children receive outstanding care, develop key skills, and are ready for their next learning milestones.

An outstanding rating is awarded when Parkwall Preschool excels in every area, delivering a strong curriculum, exceptional teaching, and a continuous drive for improvement. Leaders must inspire a culture of ambition and high expectations, fostering a well-managed and enriching environment for children.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of January 31, 2024.

👩‍🏫  Quality of Education

Parkwall Preschool has a score of 2. 44% of providers in Bristol share the same score.

Under the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), the UK’s quality of education rating for childcare assesses how well providers nurture children’s learning and development. This includes reviewing teaching quality, curriculum alignment with children’s needs, and their overall progress.

When assessing childcare providers, Ofsted inspectors consider the activities available, the learning and skills children gain, and how effectively they are prepared for future education. Outstanding settings offer stimulating and meaningful experiences that encourage curiosity and growth.

Achieving an outstanding rating requires Parkwall Preschool to implement a rich and structured curriculum that supports every child’s learning journey. Teaching must be exceptional, driving significant progress, while staff demonstrate deep knowledge of child development and maintain strong interactions with children and parents.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of January 31, 2024.

🎭  Behaviour & Attitudes

Parkwall Preschool has a score of 2 for behaviour. 41% of providers in Bristol share the same score.

Ofsted’s behavior and attitudes rating in the UK assesses how well childcare settings support children in developing positive behaviors, self-control, and respect for others. It reviews their confidence, enthusiasm for learning, and ability to form secure relationships with both adults and peers.

Ofsted inspectors assess how staff exemplify and reinforce positive behavior, nurture emotional well-being, and help children understand boundaries and expectations. A high rating indicates a setting where children feel secure, valued, and consistently demonstrate positive attitudes.

Achieving an outstanding rating requires Parkwall Preschool to foster a peaceful, respectful, and supportive setting where children exhibit high levels of focus, resilience, and emotional regulation. Staff must provide clear guidance, employ effective emotional support techniques, and encourage a culture of kindness and inclusivity.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of January 31, 2024.

🌱  Personal Development

Parkwall Preschool has a score of 2 for personal development. 42% of providers in Bristol share the same score.

Ofsted’s personal development rating in the UK examines how Parkwall Preschool nurtures children’s emotional, social, and physical development. It assesses their ability to build confidence, develop independence, and make healthy life choices while gaining a better understanding of their surroundings.

Ofsted inspectors assess how childcare settings foster positive relationships, embrace diversity, and instill respect for others. High-quality provision helps children develop strong social skills, self-awareness, and a sense of personal responsibility.

An outstanding rating is awarded when Parkwall Preschool establishes an environment that promotes children’s well-being and prepares them for future learning. This involves creating opportunities for children to follow their interests, build resilience, and develop positive habits in a safe, inclusive space.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of January 31, 2024.

👩🏻‍💻  Leadership & Management

Parkwall Preschool has a score of 2 for personal development. 51% of providers in Bristol share the same score.

In the UK, the leadership and management rating for childcare evaluates how well leaders oversee and enhance the quality of care and education. It examines their ability to support staff, uphold regulatory compliance, and sustain high standards throughout the setting.

Ofsted inspectors review the clarity of leadership, the effectiveness of communication with staff and parents, and the ability to build a supportive and inclusive environment. Strong leadership results in a well-coordinated setting where children’s needs take priority, and improvements are consistently made.

Securing an outstanding rating requires leaders to demonstrate a clear and ambitious vision, offer exceptional staff training, and uphold high expectations. They must proactively address challenges, creating a safe and enriching setting that supports children’s growth and development.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of January 31, 2024.

💼  Ownership & Operations

Parkwall Preschool is licensed to provide sessional day care for up to 40 children in South Gloucestershire, Bristol.

Parkwall Preschool is owned by Parkwall Pre-School Ltd, which operates 1 facilities in the UK. Parkwall Preschool takes contributes fully of total capacity for Parkwall Pre-School Ltd.

A single-location provider can focus its resources entirely on one facility, fostering a highly personalized and community-driven approach. Larger providers, however, may offer more extensive resources, including specialized training, upgraded facilities, and well-structured curriculums. Their multi-location presence can also provide consistency for families needing flexibility or relocating.

Before enrolling your child in Parkwall Preschool it’s essential to look beyond its history or size. Taking the time to visit the facility, ask in-depth questions, and evaluate how the program suits your child’s specific needs will help you make a well-informed decision.

📜 Registry

Parkwall Preschool is listed in the Early Years Register and Childcare Register.

  • The Early Years Register (EYR) is a mandatory register maintained by Ofsted for childcare providers who care for children from birth to five years old. Parkwall Preschool is listed in the Early Years Register.
  • The Compulsory Childcare Register (CCR) in the UK is for childcare providers caring for children aged 5 to 7 years. Registration is mandatory for those offering childcare services to this age group for more than two hours a day, either on or off school premises. Parkwall Preschool is listed in the Compulsory Childcare Register.
  • The Voluntary Childcare Register (VCR) in the UK is an optional register for childcare providers who care for children over the age of 8 or those providing care for less than two hours a day for younger children. Parkwall Preschool is listed in the Voluntary Childcare Register.

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