# Barnes Nursery And Preschool

Barnes Nursery And Preschool is a full-day nursery at Bright Horizons Day Nurseries And Preschools, 1b, Lonsdale Road, London, SW13 9ED, in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames. It is registered for 79 children and takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. It opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 10 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/barnes-nursery-and-preschool-ey494386  
Last checked 12 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Bright Horizons Day Nurseries And Preschools, 1b, Lonsdale Road, London, SW13 9ED
- Ages: 3 months to 5 years
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 79
- Meals included: yes
- Phone: 0333 920 3092
- Website: https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/barnes-nursery-and-preschool
- Run by: [Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/bright-horizons-family-solutions-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY494386

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 15 September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY494386

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2015 (Reference EY494386). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY494386)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 15 September 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY494386)
- Registered places: 79 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY494386)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 20 August 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1574918)

## Fees

Fees: not published yet.

Nurseries in Richmond upon Thames that publish fees charge £116.76–£124 a day for under-2s (3 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:30
- Ages: 3 months to 5 years

## Getting there

Address: Bright Horizons Day Nurseries And Preschools, 1b, Lonsdale Road, London, SW13 9ED

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.485785,-0.233229

- Station: Ravenscourt Park, 0.6 miles
- Station: Hammersmith (Dist&Picc Line), 0.6 miles, no step-free access
- Station: Hammersmith (H&C Line), 0.7 miles, no step-free access
- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Beckett's Wharf, 0.3 miles
- Park: Furnivall Gardens, 0.3 miles
- Park: Frank Banfield Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Adventure Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 Richmond upon Thames there are about 2 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: 4.8 out of 5 from 10 reviews (as of 12 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning and approach

- School readiness programme (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/barnes-nursery-and-preschool)

### Food

- Meals included in fees (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/barnes-nursery-and-preschool)
- Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/barnes-nursery-and-preschool)

### Outdoors

- Own garden (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/barnes-nursery-and-preschool)

### Care and routines

- Separate baby room (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/barnes-nursery-and-preschool)
- Dedicated sleep room (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/barnes-nursery-and-preschool)
- Nappies and wipes provided (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/barnes-nursery-and-preschool)

### Building and safety

- Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/barnes-nursery-and-preschool)
- Purpose-built building (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/barnes-nursery-and-preschool)
- Pram storage (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/barnes-nursery-and-preschool)
- Near public transport (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/barnes-nursery-and-preschool)

### Extras and activities

- Cooking activities (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/barnes-nursery-and-preschool)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Swedish School |  | 2–19 |  | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Lowther Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Melcombe Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (February 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Kensington Wade |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Peter's Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Outstanding (February 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Ravenscourt Park Preparatory School |  | 4–11 |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| The Harrodian School |  | 4–18 |  |  | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Sunshine Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunshine-nursery-ey457403) | Good |  | 08:30–15:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [Millies House Nursery And Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/millies-house-nursery-and-preschool-ey539840) | Report card Apr 2026 |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Little Aisha Hammersmith LTD](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-aisha-hammersmith-ltd-2881429) |  |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [The Beanstalk Montessori Nursery School Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-beanstalk-montessori-nursery-school-limited-ey282682) | Outstanding |  | 08:30–16:30 | 0.5 miles |
| [Hammersmith Preschool Willows Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hammersmith-preschool-willows-ltd-2862588) |  |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Raphael Nursery Hammersmith](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/raphael-nursery-hammersmith-2661460) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Barnes Nursery And Preschool's opening hours?

Barnes Nursery And Preschool opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri.

### What ages does Barnes Nursery And Preschool take?

Barnes Nursery And Preschool takes children aged 3 months to 5 years.

### What is Barnes Nursery And Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Barnes Nursery And Preschool Good at its inspection on 15 September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Barnes Nursery And Preschool take?

Barnes Nursery And Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 79 children at any one time.

### Are meals included at Barnes Nursery And Preschool?

Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Barnes Nursery And Preschool.

### Who runs Barnes Nursery And Preschool?

Barnes Nursery And Preschool is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited, which runs 245 nurseries.

### What approach does Barnes Nursery And Preschool follow?

Barnes Nursery And Preschool's website describes its approach as: School readiness programme.

### Does Barnes Nursery And Preschool have outdoor space?

Barnes Nursery And Preschool lists: Own garden.

### What is the nearest station to Barnes Nursery And Preschool?

Ravenscourt Park is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Barnes Nursery And Preschool?

You can call 0333 920 3092 and visit www.brighthorizons.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY494386)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.brighthorizons.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/barnes-nursery-and-preschool)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 12 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Bright+Horizons+Barnes+Day+Nursery+and+Preschool&query_place_id=ChIJtXQb4rIPdkgR4nOqPt-STA0)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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