# Sparklers Nursery Sparklers Nursery is a full-day nursery at The Watling Centre, 145 Orange Hill Road, EDGWARE, HA8 0TR, in Burnt Oak, Barnet. It is registered for 40 children. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.1 from 9 reviews (November 2026). It is run by First Meditation Enterprise Limited. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sparklers-nursery-ey375063 Last checked 11 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: The Watling Centre, 145 Orange Hill Road, EDGWARE, HA8 0TR - Opening hours: 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri - Registered places: 40 - Phone: 020 8959 3434 - Run by: [First Meditation Enterprise Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/first-meditation-enterprise-limited) - Ofsted URN: EY375063 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 8 November 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/EY375063 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2008 (Reference EY375063). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY375063) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 8 November 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY375063) - Registered places: 40 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY375063) ## Fees Fees and ages: not published yet. Nurseries in Barnet that publish fees charge £91–£111.38 a day for under-2s (8 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's. ## Hours and ages - Monday to Friday: 08:00–18:00 ## Getting there Address: The Watling Centre, 145 Orange Hill Road, EDGWARE, HA8 0TR Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.608855,-0.265865 - Station: Burnt Oak, 0.4 miles - Station: Edgware, 0.6 miles, step-free access - Station: Mill Hill Broadway, 0.8 miles - 12 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Watling Park, 0.2 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 Barnet there are about 3.4 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: 4.1 out of 5 from 9 reviews (as of 11 November 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Menorah Foundation School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (February 2025) | yes | 0.1 miles | | Watling Park School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) | | 0.2 miles | | Deansbrook Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Deansbrook Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (March 2023) | | 0.4 miles | | The Annunciation RC Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding (October 2023) | | 0.4 miles | | Edgware Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (December 2022) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Shalom Noam Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles | | The Annunciation Catholic Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | Good (October 2022) | yes | 0.5 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Little Pebbles Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-pebbles-limited-2785892) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles | | [Fountain Montessori Preschool Edgware](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fountain-montessori-preschool-edgware-2857352) | | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles | | [Better Community Nursery At Burnt Oak Leisure Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/better-community-nursery-at-burnt-oak-leisure-centre-2507143) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles | | [Step By Step Montessori - Mill Hill](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/step-by-step-montessori-mill-hill-ey440917) | Good | | | 0.5 miles | | [Marigold Montessori Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/marigold-montessori-ltd-2885865) | | £120 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.6 miles | | [Faith & Love Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/faith-and-love-nursery-2707430) | Report card Apr 2026 | | 07:30–18:00 | 0.6 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What are Sparklers Nursery's opening hours? Sparklers Nursery opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. ### What is Sparklers Nursery's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Sparklers Nursery Good at its inspection on 8 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Sparklers Nursery take? Sparklers Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time. ### Who runs Sparklers Nursery? Sparklers Nursery is run by First Meditation Enterprise Limited, which runs 3 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Sparklers Nursery? Burnt Oak is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Sparklers Nursery? You can call 020 8959 3434. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY375063) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Sparklers+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJuRxsrLAWdkgRaGDQ916YE9Q) - 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.