Full-day nursery in Park, Reading
Bright Horizons Abbeymore Day Nursery and Preschool
161 Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 1LP · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since April 2005Reference EY305866Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 6 February 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places88 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 30 April 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
161 Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 1LP · More nurseries in RG6
Stations
- Earley18 min walk · 0.7 miles
Buses
11 bus stops within 400 m, including Melrose Avenue, Three Tuns and St Peters Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Whiteknights Park5 min walk
- Sol Joel Park5 min walk
- Palmer Park10 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Palmer Park playground12 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Reading there are about 3.6 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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Bright Horizons Abbeymore Day Nursery and Preschool is a full-day nursery at 161 Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 1LP, in Park, Reading. It is registered for 88 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited.
Run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited (company), which runs 245 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected December 2025 0.2 miles
- Alfred Sutton Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2023 0.3 miles
- Aldryngton Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected December 2024 0.6 miles
- Redlands Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected July 2025 0.7 miles
- Highwood Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected December 2021 0.8 miles
- Addington School ages 3–19has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected March 2023 0.8 miles
- St John's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 1.1 miles
- New Town Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 1.1 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Bright Horizons Abbeymore Day Nursery and Preschool's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Bright Horizons Abbeymore Day Nursery and Preschool Good at its inspection on 6 February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Bright Horizons Abbeymore Day Nursery and Preschool take?
Bright Horizons Abbeymore Day Nursery and Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 88 children at any one time.
Who runs Bright Horizons Abbeymore Day Nursery and Preschool?
Bright Horizons Abbeymore Day Nursery and Preschool is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited, which runs 245 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Bright Horizons Abbeymore Day Nursery and Preschool?
Earley is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN EY305866 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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