# Orchard Day Nursery

Orchard Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Queens Park Road, Brighton, BN2 0GL, in Brighton, Brighton and Hove. It is registered for 64 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.0 from 4 reviews (October 2026). It is run by ODN Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/orchard-day-nursery-130705  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Queens Park Road, Brighton, BN2 0GL
- Registered places: 64
- Phone: 01273 622883
- Website: http://www.orchard-daynursery.co.uk/
- Run by: [ODN Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/odn-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 130705

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 14 December 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/16/130705

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 1995 (Reference 130705). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/130705)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 14 December 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/130705)
- Registered places: 64 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/130705)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Queens Park Road, Brighton, BN2 0GL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.824801,-0.128030

- Station: Brighton, 0.6 miles
- Station: London Road (Brighton), 0.9 miles
- 15 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Queen's Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Tarner Park, 0.1 miles
- Park: Dorset Gardens, 0.3 miles
- Park: Grand Parade Gardens, 0.3 miles
- Park: Victoria Gardens, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 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: 3.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Spa Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | School remains Outstanding (May 2024) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Tarnerland Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | Report card (April 2026) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| Queen's Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (July 2026) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Carlton Hill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (January 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |
| St Luke's Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Brighton College Prep School |  | 3–12 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Children |  | 5–19 | Standards maintained (April 2025) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Elm Grove Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (January 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Tarnerland Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tarnerland-nursery-school-ey279045) | Good |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Puffin Community Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/puffin-community-nursery-ey484162) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Bright Start at Tarner Children's Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-start-at-tarner-childrens-centre-2595561) | Met |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [The Nest](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-nest-ey546064) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Orchard Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/orchard-pre-school-2561556) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Happy Days Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-days-nursery-ey499591) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Orchard Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Orchard Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 14 December 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Orchard Day Nursery take?

Orchard Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 64 children at any one time.

### Who runs Orchard Day Nursery?

Orchard Day Nursery is run by ODN Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Orchard Day Nursery?

Brighton is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Orchard Day Nursery?

You can call 01273 622883 and visit www.orchard-daynursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/130705)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Orchard+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJewYpc5eFdUgRnXay7wdk3bk)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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