# Bright Horizons Guildford Boxgrove Day Nursery And Preschool

Bright Horizons Guildford Boxgrove Day Nursery And Preschool is a full-day nursery at 19 Boxgrove Lane, Guildford, GU1 2TD, in Bushy Hill, Surrey. It is registered for 94 children. Its Ofsted report card (March 2026) grades inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 9 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-guildford-boxgrove-day-nursery-and-preschool-2551041  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 19 Boxgrove Lane, Guildford, GU1 2TD
- Registered places: 94
- Phone: 01483 617714
- Website: https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/guildford-boxgrove-day-nursery-and-preschool
- Run by: [Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/bright-horizons-family-solutions-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2551041

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 24 March 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Behaviour and routines | Expected standard |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2551041

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2019 (Reference 2551041). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2551041)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 24 March 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2551041)
- Registered places: 94 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2551041)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 9 October 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1205692)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 19 Boxgrove Lane, Guildford, GU1 2TD

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.246129,-0.544646

- Station: London Road (Guildford), 1.0 miles
- 11 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Merrow Downs, 0.5 miles
- Park: Stoke Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Surrey there are about 2.6 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 9 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boxgrove Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (June 2025) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Tormead School |  | 4–18 |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| Merrow Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (September 2022) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Good (November 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Guildford High School |  | 4–19 |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (May 2024) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Burpham Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (June 2025) |  | 1.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Challengers Guildford](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/challengers-guildford-122433) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Christopher Robin Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/christopher-robin-day-nursery-ey489917) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [N Family Club Guildford](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/n-family-club-guildford-2845436) |  |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Burpham Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/burpham-preschool-2619006) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Drayton House Day Nursery and Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/drayton-house-day-nursery-and-pre-school-2688814) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [St John's Pre-school, Merrow](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-johns-pre-school-merrow-ey246627) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Bright Horizons Guildford Boxgrove Day Nursery And Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Bright Horizons Guildford Boxgrove Day Nursery And Preschool was inspected on 24 March 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can Bright Horizons Guildford Boxgrove Day Nursery And Preschool take?

Bright Horizons Guildford Boxgrove Day Nursery And Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 94 children at any one time.

### Who runs Bright Horizons Guildford Boxgrove Day Nursery And Preschool?

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

### What is the nearest station to Bright Horizons Guildford Boxgrove Day Nursery And Preschool?

London Road (Guildford) is the nearest station we know of, 1.0 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Bright Horizons Guildford Boxgrove Day Nursery And Preschool?

You can call 01483 617714 and visit www.brighthorizons.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2551041)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Bright+Horizons+Guildford+Boxgrove+Day+Nursery+and+Preschool&query_place_id=ChIJSaA30hPadUgRDukCUDAarPU)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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