Full-day nursery in Norton Hammer, Sheffield
Bright Horizons Millhouses Day Nursery And Preschool
11 Archer Drive, SHEFFIELD, S8 0LB · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
11 Archer Drive, SHEFFIELD, S8 0LB · More nurseries in S8
Buses
13 bus stops within 400 m, including Tesco/Abbeydale Road, Archer Road/Fraser Road and Archer Road/Ulverston Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Millhouses Park6 min walk
- Barbers Field6 min walk
- Carterknowle Park7 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground12 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, 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 Sheffield there are about 3.7 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 Millhouses Day Nursery And Preschool is a full-day nursery at 11 Archer Drive, SHEFFIELD, S8 0LB, in Norton Hammer, Sheffield. It is registered for 84 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.0 from 7 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited.
Run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited (company), which runs 245 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Holt House Infant School Primaryages 4–7has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2022 0.2 miles
- Carter Knowle Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 0.4 miles
- Woodseats Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2024 0.5 miles
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected July 2022 0.6 miles
- Abbey Lane Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2024 0.6 miles
- Meersbrook Bank Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.7 miles
- Dobcroft Nursery Infant School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected December 2021 0.7 miles
- Dobcroft Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected February 2026 0.8 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 is Bright Horizons Millhouses Day Nursery And Preschool's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Bright Horizons Millhouses Day Nursery And Preschool Outstanding at its inspection on 27 June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Bright Horizons Millhouses Day Nursery And Preschool take?
Bright Horizons Millhouses Day Nursery And Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 84 children at any one time.
Who runs Bright Horizons Millhouses Day Nursery And Preschool?
Bright Horizons Millhouses Day Nursery And Preschool is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited, which runs 245 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Bright Horizons Millhouses Day Nursery And Preschool?
Dore & Totley is the nearest station we know of, 1.7 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Bright Horizons Millhouses Day Nursery And Preschool?
You can call 0114 399 1617 and visit www.brighthorizons.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 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.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY544933 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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