Full-day nursery in Clapham Junction, Wandsworth
Bright Horizons Wandsworth Common Day Nursery and Preschool
4 North Side, Wandsworth Common, London, SW18 2SS · 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 October 2006Reference EY343093Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 8 April 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places68 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 7 July 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees: not published yet
Thanks. We count every request and show the nursery how many parents are asking.
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 07:30–18:00
- Ages
- 3 months to 5 years
Getting there
4 North Side, Wandsworth Common, London, SW18 2SS · More nurseries in SW18
Stations
- Clapham Junction12 min walk · 0.5 miles
- Wandsworth Town16 min walk · 0.6 miles
- Wandsworth Common23 min walk · 0.9 miles
Buses
15 bus stops within 400 m, including Spencer Park, Spencer Road and Bolingbroke Grove.
Parks and playgrounds
- Wandsworth Common1 min walk
- Bolingbroke Green3 min walk
- Petergate Green9 min walk
- York Gardens12 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground5 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 Wandsworth there are about 2.4 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 Wandsworth Common Day Nursery and Preschool is a full-day nursery at 4 North Side, Wandsworth Common, London, SW18 2SS, in Clapham Junction, Wandsworth. It is registered for 68 children and takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.3 from 9 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 and approach
- School readiness programmeSource: nursery website
Food
- Meals included in feesSource: nursery website
- Healthy snacks providedSource: nursery website
Outdoors
- Own gardenSource: nursery website
- Regular park tripsSource: nursery website
- Growing / allotment areaSource: nursery website
- Mud kitchenSource: nursery website
Care and routines
- Early drop-offSource: nursery website
- Nappies and wipes providedSource: nursery website
Building and safety
- Parent app with daily updatesSource: nursery website
- ParkingSource: nursery website
- Near public transportSource: nursery website
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bright Horizons Wandsworth Common Day Nursery and PreschoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | This nursery |
| Abacus Ark NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.1 miles |
| Fledglings on the CommonFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 6 mo–5 yrs | 0.2 miles |
| Ark Start, John ArcherFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–17:00 | from 9 mo | 0.2 miles |
| Abacus Ark PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Mouse House Nursery School SW11: The KindergartensSessional pre-school | Outstanding | not shared yet | 08:45–16:00 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Northcote Montessori Independent Nursery SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
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- All nurseries in Wandsworth145
- All nurseries in SW1835
- Nurseries near Clapham Junction station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Park House School ages 4–11 0.2 miles
- ARK John Archer Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected January 2023 0.2 miles
- Dolphin School (Incorporating Noahs Ark Nursery Schools) ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.4 miles
- Belleville Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected March 2022 0.5 miles
- St Faith's CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected June 2024 0.5 miles
- Wandsworth Preparatory School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.5 miles
- Honeywell Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.6 miles
- Honeywell Infant School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected January 2023 0.6 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 Wandsworth Common Day Nursery and Preschool's opening hours?
Bright Horizons Wandsworth Common Day Nursery and Preschool opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What ages does Bright Horizons Wandsworth Common Day Nursery and Preschool take?
Bright Horizons Wandsworth Common Day Nursery and Preschool takes children aged 3 months to 5 years.
What is Bright Horizons Wandsworth Common Day Nursery and Preschool's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Bright Horizons Wandsworth Common Day Nursery and Preschool Good at its inspection on 8 April 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Bright Horizons Wandsworth Common Day Nursery and Preschool take?
Bright Horizons Wandsworth Common Day Nursery and Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 68 children at any one time.
Are meals included at Bright Horizons Wandsworth Common Day Nursery and Preschool?
Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Bright Horizons Wandsworth Common Day Nursery and Preschool.
Who runs Bright Horizons Wandsworth Common Day Nursery and Preschool?
Bright Horizons Wandsworth Common Day Nursery and Preschool is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited, which runs 245 nurseries.
What approach does Bright Horizons Wandsworth Common Day Nursery and Preschool follow?
Bright Horizons Wandsworth Common Day Nursery and Preschool's website describes its approach as: School readiness programme.
Does Bright Horizons Wandsworth Common Day Nursery and Preschool have outdoor space?
Bright Horizons Wandsworth Common Day Nursery and Preschool lists: Own garden, Regular park trips, Growing / allotment area and Mud kitchen.
What is the nearest station to Bright Horizons Wandsworth Common Day Nursery and Preschool?
Clapham Junction is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Bright Horizons Wandsworth Common Day Nursery and Preschool?
You can call 0330 057 4394 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 · 11 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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- 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.
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Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY343093 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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