Full-day nursery in Seething Wells, Kingston upon Thames
Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Brighton Road
84 Brighton Road, Surbiton, KT6 5PP · 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 May 2018Reference EY561012Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 31 March 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places72 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 21 May 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Funded hours: 15 hours
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
- 08:00–18:00
- Ages
- birth to 5 years
Getting there
84 Brighton Road, Surbiton, KT6 5PP · More nurseries in KT6
Stations
- Surbiton8 min walk · 0.3 miles
Buses
14 bus stops within 400 m, including Brighton Road (KT6), Electric Parade and Surbiton Sainsbury's.
Parks and playgrounds
- Saint Andrew's Square2 min walk
- Victoria Park5 min walk
- Hampton Court Park9 min walk
- Claremont Gardens9 min walk
- The Wood10 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 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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Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Brighton Road is a full-day nursery at 84 Brighton Road, Surbiton, KT6 5PP, in Seething Wells, Kingston upon Thames. It is registered for 72 children and takes children aged birth to 5 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers the 15 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 3.5 from 8 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Limited.
Run by Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Limited (school), which runs 25 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
- Forest schoolSource: nursery website
- Reggio Emilia inspiredSource: nursery website
- Play-based EYFS curriculumSource: nursery website
- Nature-based approachSource: nursery website
- School readiness programmeSource: nursery website
Food
- Meals cooked on siteSource: nursery website
- Vegan optionsSource: nursery website
- Allergy-aware kitchenSource: nursery website
- Breakfast providedSource: nursery website
Outdoors
- Own gardenSource: nursery website
- Regular park tripsSource: nursery website
- Growing / allotment areaSource: nursery website
- Mud kitchenSource: nursery website
- Local outings and tripsSource: nursery website
Care and routines
- Sibling discountSource: nursery website
SEND and inclusion
- Inclusive settingSource: nursery website
Building and safety
- Parent app with daily updatesSource: nursery website
- Near public transportSource: nursery website
Extras and activities
- Children's yogaSource: nursery website
- Sports coachingSource: nursery website
- Dance and movementSource: nursery website
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Brighton RoadThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 0 mo–5 yrs | This nursery |
| Nuffy Bear Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Claremont HallFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Surbiton 62Full-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 0 mo–5 yrs | 0.5 miles |
| Oasis Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:45–16:15 | from 2 yrs | 0.6 miles |
| Little Bears Day-careFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| Aspire Day Nursery LtdFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | £98 | 07:30–18:30 | from 3 mo | 0.7 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Seething Wells1
- All nurseries in Kingston upon Thames50
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- Nurseries near Surbiton station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Andrew's and St Mark's CofE Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.3 miles
- Maple Infants' School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2023 0.3 miles
- Lime Tree Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected February 2023 0.5 miles
- Surbiton High School ages 3–18has a nursery class 0.6 miles
- St Matthew's CofE Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected October 2024 0.6 miles
- Long Ditton Infant and Nursery School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected February 2025 0.7 miles
- Long Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected March 2024 0.7 miles
- Dysart School ages 4–19Ofsted: School remains Outstandinginspected March 2024 0.7 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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Does Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Brighton Road offer 15 funded hours?
Yes. Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Brighton Road offers the 15 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds.
What are Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Brighton Road's opening hours?
Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Brighton Road opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What ages does Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Brighton Road take?
Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Brighton Road takes children aged birth to 5 years.
What is Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Brighton Road's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Brighton Road Good at its inspection on 31 March 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Brighton Road take?
Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Brighton Road is registered with Ofsted for up to 72 children at any one time.
Are meals included at Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Brighton Road?
Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Brighton Road.
Who runs Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Brighton Road?
Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Brighton Road is run by Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Limited, which runs 25 nurseries.
What approach does Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Brighton Road follow?
Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Brighton Road's website describes its approach as: Forest school, Reggio Emilia inspired, Play-based EYFS curriculum, Nature-based approach and School readiness programme.
Does Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Brighton Road have outdoor space?
Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Brighton Road lists: Own garden, Regular park trips, Growing / allotment area, Mud kitchen and Local outings and trips.
Does Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Brighton Road support children with SEND?
Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Brighton Road lists: Inclusive setting.
What is the nearest station to Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Brighton Road?
Surbiton is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Brighton Road?
You can call 020 3137 2383 and visit www.grandiruk.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.grandiruk.com) · 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 EY561012 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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