# Bright Horizons Wish Park, Hove, Day Nursery and Preschool Bright Horizons Wish Park, Hove, Day Nursery and Preschool is a full-day nursery at 142 New Church Road, HOVE, BN3 4JD, in Aldrington, Brighton and Hove. It is registered for 74 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 6 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-wish-park-hove-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey317206 Last checked 30 October 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: 142 New Church Road, HOVE, BN3 4JD - Registered places: 74 - Phone: 01273 052979 - Website: https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/ - Run by: [Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/bright-horizons-family-solutions-limited) - Ofsted URN: EY317206 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 26 March 2025, 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. Inspection history: - 26 March 2025: Ofsted inspection, Good - 19 November 2024: Ofsted inspection, Inadequate Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY317206 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2006 (Reference EY317206). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY317206) - Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 26 March 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY317206) - Registered places: 74 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY317206) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: 142 New Church Road, HOVE, BN3 4JD Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.831082,-0.195601 - Station: Portslade, 0.5 miles - Station: Aldrington, 0.6 miles - 6 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Davis Park, 0.2 miles - Park: Hove Beach Park, 0.2 miles - Park: Stoneham Park, 0.4 miles - Playground: Wish Park, under 0.1 miles - Playground: Hove Lagoon Playground, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. ## Places and next steps Spaces: not published yet. In Brighton and Hove there are about 2.2 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews (as of 30 October 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Hove Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (June 2025) | | 0.3 miles | | West Hove Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (November 2024) | | 0.3 miles | | St Christopher's School | | 4–13 | | | 0.5 miles | | Goldstone Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (July 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles | | Benfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (November 2019) | | 0.8 miles | | St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (September 2023) | | 0.8 miles | | St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) | | 0.9 miles | | Brackenbury Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Report card (June 2026) | | 1.1 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Hove Village Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hove-village-day-nursery-ey492059) | Good | | | under 0.1 miles | | [Pumpkin Patch Nursery Church Road Hove](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pumpkin-patch-nursery-church-road-hove-2844276) | | | | 0.1 miles | | [Pumpkin Patch Nursery Wish Park Hove](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pumpkin-patch-nursery-wish-park-hove-2844272) | Report card Jan 2026 | | | 0.1 miles | | [Apple Tree Day Nursery & Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/apple-tree-day-nursery-and-preschool-2801712) | Report card Feb 2026 | | | 0.3 miles | | [Teddy Bears Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/teddy-bears-day-nursery-130727) | Outstanding | | | 0.3 miles | | [Hopscotch Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hopscotch-nursery-ey455746) | Good | | | 0.3 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Bright Horizons Wish Park, Hove, Day Nursery and Preschool's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Bright Horizons Wish Park, Hove, Day Nursery and Preschool Good at its inspection on 26 March 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Bright Horizons Wish Park, Hove, Day Nursery and Preschool take? Bright Horizons Wish Park, Hove, Day Nursery and Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 74 children at any one time. ### Who runs Bright Horizons Wish Park, Hove, Day Nursery and Preschool? Bright Horizons Wish Park, Hove, Day Nursery and Preschool is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited, which runs 245 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Bright Horizons Wish Park, Hove, Day Nursery and Preschool? Portslade is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Bright Horizons Wish Park, Hove, Day Nursery and Preschool? You can call 01273 052979 and visit www.brighthorizons.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY317206) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Bright+Horizons+Wish+Park+Hove+Day+Nursery+and+Preschool&query_place_id=ChIJL4Zlm9abdUgRFap4LKR_imE) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.