Full-day nursery in Woodley, Hampshire
Bright Horizons Romsey Day Nursery and Preschool
18 Abbottswood Common Road, Romsey, SO51 0BX · 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since March 2017Reference EY541830Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 4 July 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places66 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 18 March 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
18 Abbottswood Common Road, Romsey, SO51 0BX · More nurseries in SO51
Buses
15 bus stops within 400 m, including Community Centre, Horseshoe Drive and Woodley Close.
Parks and playgrounds
- Woodley Green8 min walk
- Playground1 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground9 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 Hampshire there are about 2.7 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 Romsey Day Nursery and Preschool is a full-day nursery at 18 Abbottswood Common Road, Romsey, SO51 0BX, in Woodley, Hampshire. It is registered for 66 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 6 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bright Horizons Romsey Day Nursery and PreschoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Cupernham Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2023 0.4 miles
- Cupernham Infant School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected December 2024 0.4 miles
- Romsey Primary School & Nursery Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2024 0.9 miles
- King Edward VI Preparatory School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.9 miles
- Halterworth Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected October 2023 1.1 miles
- Braishfield Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 1.2 miles
- Romsey Abbey Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected January 2025 1.5 miles
- The Romsey School Secondaryages 11–16Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 1.4 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 Romsey Day Nursery and Preschool's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Bright Horizons Romsey Day Nursery and Preschool Good at its inspection on 4 July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Bright Horizons Romsey Day Nursery and Preschool take?
Bright Horizons Romsey Day Nursery and Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 66 children at any one time.
Who runs Bright Horizons Romsey Day Nursery and Preschool?
Bright Horizons Romsey Day Nursery and Preschool is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited, which runs 245 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Bright Horizons Romsey Day Nursery and Preschool?
Romsey is the nearest station we know of, 1.1 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Bright Horizons Romsey Day Nursery and Preschool?
You can call 01794 338538 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 · 31 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
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 31 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY541830 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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