Full-day nursery in North Sheen, Richmond upon Thames
Bright Horizons Kew Day Nursery and Preschool
Townmead Road, Kew, Richmond, TW9 4ES · 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
Fees
Fees: not published yet
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Nurseries in Richmond upon Thames that publish fees charge £116.76–£124 a day for under-2s (3 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
Townmead Road, Kew, Richmond, TW9 4ES · More nurseries in TW9
Stations
- Kew Gardens11 min walk · 0.4 miles
- Mortlake14 min walk · 0.6 miles
- Chiswick15 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
6 bus stops within 400 m, including Courtlands Avenue, Taylor Avenue and Thames Bank.
Parks and playgrounds
- North Sheen Recreation Ground9 min walk
- Chiswick Rugby Football Club11 min walk
- St Luke's Open Space11 min walk
- Mortlake Green12 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, 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 Richmond upon Thames there are about 2 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.
What parents say
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Bright Horizons Kew Day Nursery and Preschool is a full-day nursery at Townmead Road, Kew, Richmond, TW9 4ES, in North Sheen, Richmond upon Thames. It is registered for 67 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 September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 14 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited.
Run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited (company), which runs 245 nurseries.
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning
The nursery's website says it uses a school readiness programme. Its website names music classes and children's yoga as activities. The Ofsted inspection in 2025 rated overall effectiveness as Good and quality of education as Good.
- School readiness programmeSource: nursery website
Food
Meals are included in the fees. Its website says healthy snacks are provided.
- Meals included in feesSource: nursery website
- Healthy snacks providedSource: nursery website
Outdoors
Its website says the nursery has its own garden, daily outdoor play and a growing or allotment area.
- Own gardenSource: nursery website
- Daily outdoor playSource: nursery website
- Growing / allotment areaSource: nursery website
Care and routines
- Separate baby roomSource: nursery website
- Dedicated sleep roomSource: nursery website
- Early drop-offSource: nursery website
- Late pick-upSource: nursery website
- Nappies and wipes providedSource: nursery website
Safety
Ofsted's 2025 inspection rated safeguarding as effective.
- Pram storageSource: nursery website
- Near public transportSource: nursery website
Extras and activities
- Music classesSource: nursery website
- Children's yogaSource: nursery website
Getting a place
Its website says parents can book a personal nursery tour by calling the nursery to arrange a visit at a time that suits them.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bright Horizons Kew Day Nursery and PreschoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | This nursery |
| The Little Kew NurseryFull-day nursery | Report card 2025 | not shared yet | 07:45–18:00 | from 6 mo | 0.3 miles |
| Montys Nursery And Pre SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | £117 | 08:00–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.4 miles |
| Casa Montessori RichmondFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–17:00 | 2–5 yrs | 0.4 miles |
| Ceres Nursery Ltd, Working Mums Daycare & PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.4 miles |
| Bright Horizons Chiswick Day Nursery and PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.4 miles |
| My Sunshine Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in North Sheen6
- All nurseries in Richmond upon Thames100
- All nurseries in TW99
- Nurseries near Kew Gardens station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Kew Riverside Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 under 0.1 miles
- Darell Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2023 0.5 miles
- Kew College ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.6 miles
- The King's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected July 2024 0.6 miles
- Thomson House School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected July 2025 0.6 miles
- Broomfield House School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.6 miles
- Unicorn School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.6 miles
- Windham Nursery School Nurseryages 2–4has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.7 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What are Bright Horizons Kew Day Nursery and Preschool's opening hours?
Bright Horizons Kew Day Nursery and Preschool opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri.
What ages does Bright Horizons Kew Day Nursery and Preschool take?
Bright Horizons Kew Day Nursery and Preschool takes children aged 3 months to 5 years.
What is Bright Horizons Kew Day Nursery and Preschool's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Bright Horizons Kew Day Nursery and Preschool Good at its inspection on 24 September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Bright Horizons Kew Day Nursery and Preschool take?
Bright Horizons Kew Day Nursery and Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 67 children at any one time.
Are meals included at Bright Horizons Kew Day Nursery and Preschool?
Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Bright Horizons Kew Day Nursery and Preschool.
Who runs Bright Horizons Kew Day Nursery and Preschool?
Bright Horizons Kew Day Nursery and Preschool is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited, which runs 245 nurseries.
What approach does Bright Horizons Kew Day Nursery and Preschool follow?
Bright Horizons Kew Day Nursery and Preschool's website describes its approach as: School readiness programme.
Does Bright Horizons Kew Day Nursery and Preschool have outdoor space?
Bright Horizons Kew Day Nursery and Preschool lists: Own garden, Daily outdoor play and Growing / allotment area.
What is the nearest station to Bright Horizons Kew Day Nursery and Preschool?
Kew Gardens is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Bright Horizons Kew Day Nursery and Preschool?
You can call 0371 454 3649 and visit www.brighthorizons.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.brighthorizons.co.uk) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 12 November 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.
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- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 12 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY266308 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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