Full-day nursery in Old Malden, Kingston upon Thames
Brightsparks Day Nursery
Richard Challoner School, Manor Drive North, New Malden, KT3 5PE · 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 April 2004Reference EY279775Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 12 March 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places58 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 5 August 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees: not published yet
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Nurseries in Kingston upon Thames that publish fees charge £72–£104.25 a day for under-2s (7 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 07:30–18:00
- Ages
- from 3 months
Getting there
Richard Challoner School, Manor Drive North, New Malden, KT3 5PE · More nurseries in KT3
Stations
- Malden Manor2 min walk · under 0.1 miles
- Worcester Park20 min walk · 0.8 miles
- Tolworth22 min walk · 0.9 miles
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including Malden Manor Station, Malden Manor / Richard Challoner School and Manor Drive North Malden.
Parks and playgrounds
- Long Meadow3 min walk
- Southwood4 min walk
- Knollmead Playground5 min walk
- Playground10 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 Kingston upon Thames there are about 2.9 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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Brightsparks Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Richard Challoner School, Manor Drive North, New Malden, KT3 5PE, in Old Malden, Kingston upon Thames. It is registered for 58 children and takes children aged from 3 months. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 11 reviews (November 2026).
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Food
- Meals cooked on siteSource: nursery website
- Organic foodSource: nursery website
- Allergy-aware kitchenSource: nursery website
- Meals included in feesSource: nursery website
- Healthy snacks providedSource: nursery website
Care and routines
- Key person systemSource: nursery website
- Separate baby roomSource: nursery website
- Dedicated sleep roomSource: nursery website
- Settling-in sessionsSource: nursery website
Building and safety
- Near public transportSource: nursery website
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brightsparks Day NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | from 3 mo | This nursery |
| Nutkins Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | £68 | 07:30–18:00 | 6 mo–5 yrs | 0.5 miles |
| Plough Green Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Outstanding | £50 | 09:00–15:00 | 18 mo–5 yrs | 0.7 miles |
| Kids United Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 09:15–13:45 | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
| The Study NurseryFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.7 miles |
| Doris Venner Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 09:15–15:30 | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
| Noah's Ark Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Report card 2026 | £45 | 08:40–15:15 | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Old Malden1
- All nurseries in Kingston upon Thames50
- All nurseries in KT310
- Nurseries near Malden Manor station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Malden Manor Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2023 0.2 miles
- Malden Parochial CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.3 miles
- Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 0.6 miles
- Knollmead Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected February 2025 0.6 miles
- Linden Bridge School ages 4–19Ofsted: Goodinspected January 2024 0.8 miles
- Westbury House School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.8 miles
- Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11 0.8 miles
- Cuddington Community Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 1.0 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 Brightsparks Day Nursery's opening hours?
Brightsparks Day Nursery opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What ages does Brightsparks Day Nursery take?
Brightsparks Day Nursery takes children aged from 3 months.
What is Brightsparks Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Brightsparks Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 12 March 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Brightsparks Day Nursery take?
Brightsparks Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 58 children at any one time.
Are meals included at Brightsparks Day Nursery?
Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Brightsparks Day Nursery.
What is the nearest station to Brightsparks Day Nursery?
Malden Manor is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Brightsparks Day Nursery?
You can call 020 8329 9777 and visit www.brightsparksdaynurseries.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.brightsparksdaynurseries.co.uk) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
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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.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY279775 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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