# Bright Horizons Andover Day Nursery and Preschool Bright Horizons Andover Day Nursery and Preschool is a full-day nursery at 11 Church Close, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1DP, in Andover, Hampshire. It is registered for 77 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 10 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-andover-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey443569 Last checked 31 October 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: 11 Church Close, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1DP - Registered places: 77 - Phone: 01264 351535 - Website: https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/andover-day-nursery-and-preschool - Run by: [Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/bright-horizons-family-solutions-limited) - Ofsted URN: EY443569 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 24 February 2022, 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/EY443569 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2012 (Reference EY443569). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY443569) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 24 February 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY443569) - Registered places: 77 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY443569) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 20 August 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/409617) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: 11 Church Close, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1DP Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.210273,-1.477861 - Station: Andover, 0.6 miles - 22 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Town Park, under 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. ## Places and next steps Spaces: not published yet. In Hampshire there are about 2.7 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: 4.6 out of 5 from 10 reviews (as of 31 October 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Andover Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) | | 0.3 miles | | Norman Gate School | | 2–11 | Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles | | Vigo Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (October 2022) | | 0.5 miles | | Rookwood School | | 2–19 | | yes | 0.7 miles | | Anton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (January 2025) | | 0.7 miles | | Anton Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Standards maintained (April 2025) | | 0.8 miles | | Icknield School | | 3–19 | School remains Outstanding (May 2024) | | 0.8 miles | | Knights Enham Nursery and Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 1.0 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Blooming Kids Harris Hall](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blooming-kids-harris-hall-2867722) | | | | under 0.1 miles | | [Blooming Kids](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blooming-kids-ey554032) | Good | | | 0.5 miles | | [Winton Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/winton-pre-school-ey313933) | Good | | | 0.6 miles | | [The Scott Centre Pre School and Schools Out](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-scott-centre-pre-school-and-schools-out-110156) | Good | | | 0.6 miles | | [Little Rooks Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-rooks-nursery-2824468) | | | | 0.7 miles | | [Littleworld Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/littleworld-day-nursery-110169) | Report card Jan 2026 | | | 0.8 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Bright Horizons Andover Day Nursery and Preschool's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Bright Horizons Andover Day Nursery and Preschool Good at its inspection on 24 February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Bright Horizons Andover Day Nursery and Preschool take? Bright Horizons Andover Day Nursery and Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 77 children at any one time. ### Who runs Bright Horizons Andover Day Nursery and Preschool? Bright Horizons Andover Day Nursery and Preschool is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited, which runs 245 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Bright Horizons Andover Day Nursery and Preschool? Andover is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Bright Horizons Andover Day Nursery and Preschool? You can call 01264 351535 and visit www.brighthorizons.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY443569) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Bright+Horizons+Andover+Day+Nursery+and+Preschool&query_place_id=ChIJSQL3QKcHdEgRFvJ3iYFj1AY) - 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.