# Bright Horizons West Hampstead Station Day Nursery and Preschool

Bright Horizons West Hampstead Station Day Nursery and Preschool is a full-day nursery at 88 Compayne Gardens, LONDON, NW6 3RU, in West Hampstead, Camden. It is registered for 144 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 August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.9 from 16 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-west-hampstead-station-day-nursery-and-preschool-2559350  
Last checked 12 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 88 Compayne Gardens, LONDON, NW6 3RU
- Ages: 3 months to 5 years
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 144
- Meals included: yes
- Phone: 020 3370 1297
- Website: https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/west-hampstead-station-day-nursery-and-preschool
- Run by: [Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/bright-horizons-family-solutions-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2559350

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 24 August 2022, 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/16/2559350

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2020 (Reference 2559350). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2559350)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 24 August 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2559350)
- Registered places: 144 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2559350)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 10 November 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/425476)

## Fees

Fees: not published yet.

Nurseries in Camden that publish fees charge £76.80–£108 a day for under-2s (4 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

Address: 88 Compayne Gardens, LONDON, NW6 3RU

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.545372,-0.190601

- Station: West Hampstead, 0.1 miles
- Station: West Hampstead Thameslink, 0.3 miles
- Station: Finchley Road, 0.5 miles, no step-free access
- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Kilburn Grange Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Lithos Road Communal Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Maygrove Peace Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Sumatra Road Open Space, 0.4 miles
- Park: Mill Lane Open Space, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Camden there are about 3.2 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: 3.9 out of 5 from 16 reviews (as of 12 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning

The Ofsted inspection in 2022 gave overall effectiveness as Good and quality of education as Good. Its website names a sensory room as a form of support.

### Food

Meals are included in the fees. Its website says healthy snacks are provided.

- Meals included in fees (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/west-hampstead-station-day-nursery-and-preschool)
- Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/west-hampstead-station-day-nursery-and-preschool)

### Outdoors

Its website says the nursery has its own garden and all-weather outdoor play.

- Own garden (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/west-hampstead-station-day-nursery-and-preschool)
- All-weather outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/west-hampstead-station-day-nursery-and-preschool)

### Care and routines

- Separate baby room (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/west-hampstead-station-day-nursery-and-preschool)
- Early drop-off (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/west-hampstead-station-day-nursery-and-preschool)
- Late pick-up (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/west-hampstead-station-day-nursery-and-preschool)
- Nappies and wipes provided (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/west-hampstead-station-day-nursery-and-preschool)

### SEND and inclusion

- Sensory room (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/west-hampstead-station-day-nursery-and-preschool)

### Safety

Ofsted rated safeguarding as effective in 2022.

- Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/west-hampstead-station-day-nursery-and-preschool)

### Getting a place

Its website says families can call the nursery to ask questions or book a visit.

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsgate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (November 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St Eugene de Mazenod Roman Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (October 2023) |  | 0.3 miles |
| St Mary's Kilburn Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (July 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Broadhurst School |  | 2–5 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Kilburn Grange School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (May 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Emmanuel Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (July 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Alleyns Hampstead Nursery and Junior School |  | 2–7 |  | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, NW3 | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (November 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bright Horizons West Hampstead Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-west-hampstead-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey286473) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.2 miles |
| [N Family Club Woodchurch Road](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/n-family-club-woodchurch-road-2557568) | Outstanding |  | 07:00–19:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [CCN Acol Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ccn-acol-nursery-ey449662) | Good | £66.40 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Pippin Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pippin-nursery-2834312) |  |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Chaston Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chaston-nursery-school-100543) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Nido Montessori](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nido-montessori-2496925) | Good |  | 08:00–17:00 | 0.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Bright Horizons West Hampstead Station Day Nursery and Preschool's opening hours?

Bright Horizons West Hampstead Station Day Nursery and Preschool opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri.

### What ages does Bright Horizons West Hampstead Station Day Nursery and Preschool take?

Bright Horizons West Hampstead Station Day Nursery and Preschool takes children aged 3 months to 5 years.

### What is Bright Horizons West Hampstead Station Day Nursery and Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Bright Horizons West Hampstead Station Day Nursery and Preschool Good at its inspection on 24 August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Bright Horizons West Hampstead Station Day Nursery and Preschool take?

Bright Horizons West Hampstead Station Day Nursery and Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 144 children at any one time.

### Are meals included at Bright Horizons West Hampstead Station Day Nursery and Preschool?

Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Bright Horizons West Hampstead Station Day Nursery and Preschool.

### Who runs Bright Horizons West Hampstead Station Day Nursery and Preschool?

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

### Does Bright Horizons West Hampstead Station Day Nursery and Preschool have outdoor space?

Bright Horizons West Hampstead Station Day Nursery and Preschool lists: Own garden and All-weather outdoor play.

### Does Bright Horizons West Hampstead Station Day Nursery and Preschool support children with SEND?

Bright Horizons West Hampstead Station Day Nursery and Preschool lists: Sensory room.

### What is the nearest station to Bright Horizons West Hampstead Station Day Nursery and Preschool?

West Hampstead is the nearest station we know of, under 0.1 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Bright Horizons West Hampstead Station Day Nursery and Preschool?

You can call 020 3370 1297 and visit www.brighthorizons.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2559350)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.brighthorizons.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/west-hampstead-station-day-nursery-and-preschool)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 12 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Bright+Horizons+West+Hampstead+Station+Day+Nursery+and+Preschool&query_place_id=ChIJM19alHcQdkgR2iNVAleiPAI)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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