# Aspire Day Nursery Ltd Aspire Day Nursery Ltd is a full-day nursery at 1a Howard Road, Surbiton, KT5 8SA, in Surbiton, Kingston upon Thames. It is registered for 139 children and takes children aged from 3 months. It opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri, 51 weeks a year. Its published full-day fees range from £98 to £104 (nursery website, November 2026). It offers funded hours from 9 months and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 6 reviews (November 2026). Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/aspire-day-nursery-ltd-2828574 Last checked 11 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: 1a Howard Road, Surbiton, KT5 8SA - Ages: from 3 months - Opening hours: 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri - Weeks open: 51 a year - Registered places: 139 - Funded childcare: funded hours from 9 months and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds - Meals included: yes - Phone: 020 8241 9661 - Website: http://www.aspirenursery.co.uk/ - Ofsted URN: 2828574 ## Ofsted and official records Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet. Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2025 (Reference 2828574). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2828574) - Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2828574) - Registered places: 139 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2828574) ## Fees | Age | Full day | Per month | |---|---|---| | Under 2s | £101 (£9.18 an hour) | £2,146.25 | | 2-year-olds | £101 (£9.18 an hour) | £2,146.25 | | 3 and over | £98 (£8.91 an hour) | – | Price per hour is the day rate over a 11-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours. - Charge on funded hours: £7 (full day) - Charge on funded hours: £2 (full day) - Charge on funded hours: £1 (full day) - Charge on funded hours: £7 (full day) - Charge on funded hours: £2 (full day) - Charge on funded hours: £1 (full day) - Charge on funded hours: £7 (full day) - Charge on funded hours: £1 (full day) - Registration fee: £85 - Deposit: £500 Source: nursery website (https://www.aspirenursery.co.uk/_files/ugd/7fb626_f8585753723b4f98a93b48943044df8f.pdf), 11 November 2026. Funded hours: From 9 months, 30 hours. ## Hours and ages - Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:30 - Ages: from 3 months - Weeks open: 51 a year - Sessions: full day ## Getting there Address: 1a Howard Road, Surbiton, KT5 8SA Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.392797,-0.296495 - Station: Surbiton, 0.3 miles - Station: Berrylands, 0.8 miles - 9 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Middle Green, 0.2 miles - Park: The Wood, 0.2 miles - Park: Fishponds Park, 0.3 miles - Park: Claremont Gardens, 0.4 miles - Park: Alexandra Park, 0.5 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, checked 13 November 2026. ## Places and next steps Spaces: not published yet. In Kingston upon Thames there are about 2.9 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021. When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery ## Ratings - Google: 4.5 out of 5 from 6 reviews (as of 11 November 2026) ## About: a day here ### Learning The nursery's website names a nature-based approach and early phonics. Makaton signing is listed as support, and activities include music classes, language classes, sports coaching, dance and movement, library visits and STEM activities. - Nature-based approach (source: nursery website, https://www.aspirenursery.co.uk/health-and-outdoors) - Early phonics (source: nursery website, https://www.aspirenursery.co.uk/our-rooms) ### Food Meals are included in the fees. The nursery's website says the kitchen is allergy-aware and that healthy snacks are provided. - Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.aspirenursery.co.uk/_files/ugd/7fb626_f8585753723b4f98a93b48943044df8f.pdf) - Meals included in fees (source: nursery website, https://www.aspirenursery.co.uk/_files/ugd/7fb626_f8585753723b4f98a93b48943044df8f.pdf) - Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.aspirenursery.co.uk/policies-and-procedures) ### Outdoors According to its website, the nursery has its own garden and offers daily outdoor play. Regular park trips and local outings and trips are also listed. - Own garden (source: nursery website, https://www.aspirenursery.co.uk/health-and-outdoors) - Daily outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://www.aspirenursery.co.uk/health-and-outdoors) - Regular park trips (source: nursery website, https://www.aspirenursery.co.uk/our-rooms) - Local outings and trips (source: nursery website, https://www.aspirenursery.co.uk/health-and-outdoors) ### Care and routines - Separate baby room (source: nursery website, https://www.aspirenursery.co.uk/our-rooms) - Dedicated sleep room (source: nursery website, https://www.aspirenursery.co.uk/our-rooms) - Open all year (source: nursery website, https://www.aspirenursery.co.uk/_files/ugd/7fb626_c8e8574cf6254cfaa16043e6e7f38ef2.pdf) - Early drop-off (source: nursery website, https://www.aspirenursery.co.uk/_files/ugd/7fb626_c8e8574cf6254cfaa16043e6e7f38ef2.pdf) - Late pick-up (source: nursery website, https://www.aspirenursery.co.uk/_files/ugd/7fb626_c8e8574cf6254cfaa16043e6e7f38ef2.pdf) - Nappies and wipes provided (source: nursery website, https://www.aspirenursery.co.uk/_files/ugd/7fb626_f8585753723b4f98a93b48943044df8f.pdf) - Toilet training support (source: nursery website, https://www.aspirenursery.co.uk/our-rooms) ### SEND and inclusion - Makaton signing (source: nursery website, https://www.aspirenursery.co.uk/_files/ugd/7fb626_f8585753723b4f98a93b48943044df8f.pdf) ### Building and safety - Online learning journal (source: nursery website, https://www.aspirenursery.co.uk/what-our-parents-say) ### Extras and activities - Music classes (source: nursery website, https://www.aspirenursery.co.uk/our-rooms) - Language classes (source: nursery website, https://www.aspirenursery.co.uk/health-and-outdoors) - Sports coaching (source: nursery website, https://www.aspirenursery.co.uk/health-and-outdoors) - Dance and movement (source: nursery website, https://www.aspirenursery.co.uk/our-rooms) - Library visits (source: nursery website, https://www.aspirenursery.co.uk/health-and-outdoors) - STEM activities (source: nursery website, https://www.aspirenursery.co.uk/our-rooms) ### Getting a place The nursery accepts government-funded hours for working parents of children from 9 months, the universal 15 funded hours for 3-4 year olds, and 30 funded hours for eligible 3-4 year olds. Once a place is offered, its website says families pay an £85 non-refundable registration fee and a £500 deposit, and return the signed registration form, with the deposit covered by the terms and conditions. ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Lime Tree Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (February 2023) | | 0.2 miles | | Surbiton Hill Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | Standards maintained (June 2025) | yes | 0.2 miles | | St Matthew's CofE Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | | 0.4 miles | | Dysart School | | 4–19 | School remains Outstanding (March 2024) | | 0.4 miles | | Christ Church CofE Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (April 2024) | | 0.4 miles | | Maple Infants' School | Primary | 3–7 | School remains Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles | | St Andrew's and St Mark's CofE Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Report card (April 2026) | | 0.5 miles | | Surbiton High School | | 3–18 | | yes | 0.6 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Oasis Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/oasis-pre-school-ey269349) | Good | | 08:45–16:15 | under 0.1 miles | | [Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Surbiton 62](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dicky-birds-pre-school-nurseries-ltd-surbiton-62-ey316138) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles | | [Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Claremont Hall](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dicky-birds-pre-school-nurseries-ltd-claremont-hall-ey382955) | Outstanding | | | 0.4 miles | | [Bright Horizons Surbiton Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-surbiton-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey290666) | Good | | 07:00–18:30 | 0.5 miles | | [Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Surbiton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/monkey-puzzle-day-nursery-surbiton-2548515) | Good | | 07:30–18:30 | 0.5 miles | | [Child's Play Nursery School Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/childs-play-nursery-school-ltd-131836) | Outstanding | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.6 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### How much does Aspire Day Nursery Ltd cost? Aspire Day Nursery Ltd publishes these fees: full day £101 for under 2s, full day £104 for under 2s, per month £2,146.25 for under 2s, per month £1,768 for under 2s, per month £1,326 for under 2s, per month £884 for under 2s, full day £101 for 2-year-olds, full day £104 for 2-year-olds, per month £2,146.25 for 2-year-olds, per month £1,768 for 2-year-olds, per month £1,326 for 2-year-olds, per month £884 for 2-year-olds and full day £98 for 3 and over (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay. ### Does Aspire Day Nursery Ltd offer 30 funded hours? Yes. Aspire Day Nursery Ltd offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds. It charges £7 full day on funded hours for extras such as meals and activities. ### Does Aspire Day Nursery Ltd offer funded hours from 9 months? Yes. Aspire Day Nursery Ltd offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months. ### What are Aspire Day Nursery Ltd's opening hours? Aspire Day Nursery Ltd opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri. ### Is Aspire Day Nursery Ltd open all year? Yes, Aspire Day Nursery Ltd is open 51 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks. ### What ages does Aspire Day Nursery Ltd take? Aspire Day Nursery Ltd takes children aged from 3 months. ### How many children can Aspire Day Nursery Ltd take? Aspire Day Nursery Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 139 children at any one time. ### Are meals included at Aspire Day Nursery Ltd? Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Aspire Day Nursery Ltd. ### Is there a registration fee or deposit at Aspire Day Nursery Ltd? Yes. Aspire Day Nursery Ltd lists a registration fee of £85 and a deposit of £500. ### What approach does Aspire Day Nursery Ltd follow? Aspire Day Nursery Ltd's website describes its approach as: Nature-based approach and Early phonics. ### Does Aspire Day Nursery Ltd have outdoor space? Aspire Day Nursery Ltd lists: Own garden, Daily outdoor play, Regular park trips and Local outings and trips. ### Does Aspire Day Nursery Ltd support children with SEND? Aspire Day Nursery Ltd lists: Makaton signing. ### What is the nearest station to Aspire Day Nursery Ltd? Surbiton is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Aspire Day Nursery Ltd? You can call 020 8241 9661 and visit www.aspirenursery.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2828574) - Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.aspirenursery.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (http://www.aspirenursery.co.uk/) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Aspire+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJ7ddAN8wLdkgRY8TIxtAR3zY) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.