# Bright Horizons Hove Day Nursery and Preschool

Bright Horizons Hove Day Nursery and Preschool is a full-day nursery at 46 Cromwell Road, Hove, BN3 3ER, in Hove, Brighton and Hove. It is registered for 122 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 18 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-hove-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey494565  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 46 Cromwell Road, Hove, BN3 3ER
- Registered places: 122
- Phone: 01273 052631
- Website: https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/hove-day-nursery-and-preschool
- Run by: [Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/bright-horizons-family-solutions-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY494565

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 22 August 2023, 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/EY494565

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2015 (Reference EY494565). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY494565)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 22 August 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY494565)
- Registered places: 122 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY494565)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 19 January 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/207872)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 46 Cromwell Road, Hove, BN3 3ER

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.832547,-0.162115

- Station: Hove, 0.4 miles
- Station: Brighton, 0.9 miles
- Station: Preston Park, 1.0 miles
- 10 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: St Ann's Well Gardens, 0.2 miles
- Park: Dyke Road Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Palmeira Square, 0.4 miles
- Park: Palmeira Square, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 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: 4.8 out of 5 from 18 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Montessori Place |  | 1–18 |  | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Brunswick Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement (June 2024) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (February 2023) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Windlesham School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Brighton Girls GDST |  | 3–18 |  | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Stanford Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (March 2022) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove |  | 3–13 |  | yes | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Magnolia Tree Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/magnolia-tree-day-nursery-and-preschool-2846893) | Report card Nov 2025 |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [The Montessori Place](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-montessori-place-ey428014) | Outstanding |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [The Cromwell Road Day Nursery and Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-cromwell-road-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ey395529) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Little Forest Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-forest-nursery-2813753) |  |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Each Peach Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/each-peach-childcare-ey457214) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Jeanne Saunders Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jeanne-saunders-centre-2805390) |  |  |  | 0.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Bright Horizons Hove Day Nursery and Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Bright Horizons Hove Day Nursery and Preschool Good at its inspection on 22 August 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Bright Horizons Hove Day Nursery and Preschool take?

Bright Horizons Hove Day Nursery and Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 122 children at any one time.

### Who runs Bright Horizons Hove Day Nursery and Preschool?

Bright Horizons Hove Day Nursery and Preschool is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited, which runs 245 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Bright Horizons Hove Day Nursery and Preschool?

Hove is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Bright Horizons Hove Day Nursery and Preschool?

You can call 01273 052631 and visit www.brighthorizons.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY494565)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Bright+Horizons+Hove&query_place_id=ChIJXzIcVkKFdUgR28-suPoP8j0)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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