# Bright Horizons Elm Grove Day Nursery And Preschool Bright Horizons Elm Grove Day Nursery And Preschool is a full-day nursery at 12 Elm Grove, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 6HN, in Kingston upon Thames. It is registered for 99 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 June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.8 from 13 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-elm-grove-day-nursery-and-preschool-2556616 Last checked 11 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: 12 Elm Grove, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 6HN - Ages: 3 months to 5 years - Opening hours: 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri - Registered places: 99 - Meals included: yes - Phone: 020 3780 3063 - Website: https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/elm-grove-day-nursery-and-preschool - Run by: [Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/bright-horizons-family-solutions-limited) - Ofsted URN: 2556616 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 24 June 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/16/2556616 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2019 (Reference 2556616). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2556616) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 24 June 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2556616) - Registered places: 99 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2556616) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 13 August 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1386152) ## Fees Fees: not published yet. Nurseries in Kingston upon Thames that publish fees charge £72–£104.25 a day for under-2s (7 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: 12 Elm Grove, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 6HN Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.414045,-0.296902 - Station: Kingston, 0.2 miles - Station: Norbiton, 0.5 miles - Station: Hampton Wick, 0.7 miles - 12 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Canbury Gardens, 0.4 miles - Playground: Elm Road Children's Playground, under 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles - Playground: Canbury Gardens Play park, 0.4 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 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: 3.8 out of 5 from 13 reviews (as of 11 November 2026) ## About: a day here ### Learning Its website says the nursery follows a school readiness programme and offers cooking activities and an art studio / atelier. The Ofsted inspection in 2022 rated overall effectiveness Good and quality of education Good. - School readiness programme (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/elm-grove-day-nursery-and-preschool) ### Food Meals are included in the fees. Its website says healthy snacks are provided. - Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/elm-grove-day-nursery-and-preschool) ### Outdoors Its website says the nursery has its own garden and all-weather outdoor play. - Own garden (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/elm-grove-day-nursery-and-preschool) - All-weather outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/elm-grove-day-nursery-and-preschool) ### Care and routines - Separate baby room (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/elm-grove-day-nursery-and-preschool) - Dedicated sleep room (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/elm-grove-day-nursery-and-preschool) - Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/elm-grove-day-nursery-and-preschool) - Early drop-off (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/elm-grove-day-nursery-and-preschool) - Late pick-up (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/elm-grove-day-nursery-and-preschool) - Nappies and wipes provided (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/elm-grove-day-nursery-and-preschool) ### Safety The Ofsted inspection in 2022 found safeguarding effective. - Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/elm-grove-day-nursery-and-preschool) ### Extras and activities - Cooking activities (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/elm-grove-day-nursery-and-preschool) - Art studio / atelier (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/elm-grove-day-nursery-and-preschool) ### Getting a place Its website says to book a tour or nursery visit by calling the nursery on the number listed on the website. ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Educare Small School | | 3–11 | | yes | 0.1 miles | | St Luke's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.1 miles | | Spring School | | 4–19 | Report card (June 2026) | | 0.4 miles | | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Alexandra Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (July 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles | | St Paul's CofE Primary School, Kingston Hill | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (May 2024) | | 0.5 miles | | St Agatha's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (May 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles | | King Athelstan Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (July 2022) | yes | 0.6 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Katey's House Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kateys-house-nursery-ey419746) | Good | | 07:30–18:00 | 0.1 miles | | [Fairfield Playbox Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fairfield-playbox-preschool-131796) | Good | | | 0.3 miles | | [Bright Horizons Kingston Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-kingston-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey475354) | Good | | 07:00–18:30 | 0.3 miles | | [N Family Club Kingston](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/n-family-club-kingston-2733601) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles | | [Bright Horizons Kingston Victoria Road Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-kingston-victoria-road-day-nursery-and-preschool-2585471) | Good | | 07:30–18:30 | 0.3 miles | | [197 Early Years Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/197-early-years-nursery-ey287571) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What are Bright Horizons Elm Grove Day Nursery And Preschool's opening hours? Bright Horizons Elm Grove Day Nursery And Preschool opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri. ### What ages does Bright Horizons Elm Grove Day Nursery And Preschool take? Bright Horizons Elm Grove Day Nursery And Preschool takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. ### What is Bright Horizons Elm Grove Day Nursery And Preschool's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Bright Horizons Elm Grove Day Nursery And Preschool Good at its inspection on 24 June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Bright Horizons Elm Grove Day Nursery And Preschool take? Bright Horizons Elm Grove Day Nursery And Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 99 children at any one time. ### Are meals included at Bright Horizons Elm Grove Day Nursery And Preschool? Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Bright Horizons Elm Grove Day Nursery And Preschool. ### Who runs Bright Horizons Elm Grove Day Nursery And Preschool? Bright Horizons Elm Grove Day Nursery And Preschool is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited, which runs 245 nurseries. ### What approach does Bright Horizons Elm Grove Day Nursery And Preschool follow? Bright Horizons Elm Grove Day Nursery And Preschool's website describes its approach as: School readiness programme. ### Does Bright Horizons Elm Grove Day Nursery And Preschool have outdoor space? Bright Horizons Elm Grove Day Nursery And Preschool lists: Own garden and All-weather outdoor play. ### What is the nearest station to Bright Horizons Elm Grove Day Nursery And Preschool? Kingston is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Bright Horizons Elm Grove Day Nursery And Preschool? You can call 020 3780 3063 and visit www.brighthorizons.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2556616) - Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.brighthorizons.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/elm-grove-day-nursery-and-preschool) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Bright+Horizons+Elm+Grove+Day+Nursery+and+Preschool&query_place_id=ChIJMYfmOukLdkgRYjKUuGXRZVU) - 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.