# Brightsparks Day Nursery

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).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/brightsparks-day-nursery-ey279775  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Richard Challoner School, Manor Drive North, New Malden, KT3 5PE
- Ages: from 3 months
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 58
- Meals included: yes
- Phone: 020 8329 9777
- Website: https://www.brightsparksdaynurseries.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY279775

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 12 March 2024, 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/EY279775

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2004 (Reference EY279775). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY279775)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 12 March 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY279775)
- Registered places: 58 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY279775)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 5 August 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1386263)

## Fees

Fees: not published yet.

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

Address: Richard Challoner School, Manor Drive North, New Malden, KT3 5PE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.385595,-0.263975

- Station: Malden Manor, under 0.1 miles
- Station: Worcester Park, 0.8 miles
- Station: Tolworth, 0.9 miles
- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Long Meadow, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Southwood, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Knollmead Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 4.8 out of 5 from 11 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Food

- Meals cooked on site (source: nursery website, https://www.brightsparksdaynurseries.co.uk/menus)
- Organic food (source: nursery website, https://www.brightsparksdaynurseries.co.uk/menus)
- Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.brightsparksdaynurseries.co.uk/menus)
- Meals included in fees (source: nursery website, https://www.brightsparksdaynurseries.co.uk/)
- Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.brightsparksdaynurseries.co.uk/menus)

### Care and routines

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.brightsparksdaynurseries.co.uk/parents)
- Separate baby room (source: nursery website, https://www.brightsparksdaynurseries.co.uk/our-rooms)
- Dedicated sleep room (source: nursery website, https://www.brightsparksdaynurseries.co.uk/our-rooms)
- Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.brightsparksdaynurseries.co.uk/our-rooms)

### Building and safety

- Near public transport (source: nursery website, https://www.brightsparksdaynurseries.co.uk/new-malden-nursery-surrey)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malden Manor Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (November 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Malden Parochial CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Knollmead Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (February 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Linden Bridge School |  | 4–19 | Good (January 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Westbury House School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| Cuddington Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) | yes | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Nutkins Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nutkins-day-nursery-ey558545) | Good | £68 | 07:30–18:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Plough Green Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/plough-green-pre-school-131805) | Outstanding | £50 | 09:00–15:00 | 0.7 miles |
| [Kids United Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-united-pre-school-ey268276) | Good |  | 09:15–13:45 | 0.7 miles |
| [The Study Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-study-nursery-2816453) |  |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Doris Venner Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/doris-venner-pre-school-131807) | Good |  | 09:15–15:30 | 0.8 miles |
| [Noah's Ark Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/noahs-ark-pre-school-131822) | Report card Feb 2026 | £45 | 08:40–15:15 | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY279775)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.brightsparksdaynurseries.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.brightsparksdaynurseries.co.uk/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Brightsparks+Day+Nursery+and+Preschool+New+Malden&query_place_id=ChIJH8o7z50JdkgRoHEJ0sQR-rU)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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