# Bloomsbury on the Beach Day Nursery Bloomsbury on the Beach Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Units 1- 4, 300 Madeira Drive, Brighton, BN2 1BX, in Kemp Town, Brighton and Hove. It is registered for 35 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.7 from 3 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Hove Village Day Nursery Ltd.. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bloomsbury-on-the-beach-day-nursery-2739436 Last checked 4 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: Units 1- 4, 300 Madeira Drive, Brighton, BN2 1BX - Registered places: 35 - Phone: 01273 917836 - Run by: [Hove Village Day Nursery Ltd.](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/hove-village-day-nursery-ltd) - Ofsted URN: 2739436 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 19 September 2024, 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/16/2739436 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2023 (Reference 2739436). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2739436) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 19 September 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2739436) - Registered places: 35 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2739436) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 18 January 2024). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1650696) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: Units 1- 4, 300 Madeira Drive, Brighton, BN2 1BX Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.817113,-0.123411 - 14 bus stops within 400 m - Park: New Steine, 0.4 miles - Park: Queen's Park, 0.4 miles - Playground: Peter Pan Playground, under 0.1 miles NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. ## Places and next steps Spaces: not published yet. In Brighton and Hove there are about 2.2 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: 3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews (as of 4 November 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Brighton College Prep School | | 3–12 | | yes | 0.2 miles | | Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Children | | 5–19 | Standards maintained (April 2025) | | 0.3 miles | | Queen's Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (July 2026) | | 0.4 miles | | Royal Spa Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | School remains Outstanding (May 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles | | St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (September 2024) | | 0.5 miles | | St Mark's CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) | | 0.6 miles | | Tarnerland Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | Report card (April 2026) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Carlton Hill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (January 2024) | | 0.6 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Bloomsbury Street Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bloomsbury-street-day-nursery-2677115) | Good | | | 0.1 miles | | [Sussex House Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sussex-house-nursery-2653210) | Good | | | 0.2 miles | | [Cherry Pie Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cherry-pie-day-nursery-2792988) | | | | 0.2 miles | | [Orchard Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/orchard-day-nursery-130705) | Good | | | 0.6 miles | | [Tarnerland Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tarnerland-nursery-school-ey279045) | Good | | | 0.6 miles | | [Puffin Community Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/puffin-community-nursery-ey484162) | Good | | | 0.7 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Bloomsbury on the Beach Day Nursery's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Bloomsbury on the Beach Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 19 September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Bloomsbury on the Beach Day Nursery take? Bloomsbury on the Beach Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 35 children at any one time. ### Who runs Bloomsbury on the Beach Day Nursery? Bloomsbury on the Beach Day Nursery is run by Hove Village Day Nursery Ltd., which runs 4 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Bloomsbury on the Beach Day Nursery? Brighton is the nearest station we know of, 1.1 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Bloomsbury on the Beach Day Nursery? You can call 01273 917836. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2739436) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Bloomsbury+on+the+Beach+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJz_GnvGaFdUgRebESZ3HJZPY) - 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.