Opening hours
7.30am until 6.30pm, Monday to Friday
Bright Horizons Twickenham Meadway Day Nursery and Preschool
Ofsted: Good
(Aug 2025)
Number of places
122 places
Age range
1–4 yrs
Last inspected
Aug 2025
Local authority
Richmond upon Thames
About this early years setting
Bright Horizons Twickenham Meadway Day Nursery and Preschool is located in Twickenham and provides care for children from one to four years old. The nursery operates all year round, opening from 7.30am to 6.30pm on weekdays. An Ofsted inspection in August 2025 rated the nursery as 'Good' overall.
The inspector reported that staff foster strong partnerships with parents and that parents describe their children as happy and safe. The report noted that staff provide numerous opportunities for outdoor play, helping children to develop their physical skills and confidence. Ofsted also found that additional funding is used to support children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, to participate in group activities. This was seen to improve their attention spans and language skills.
What it's like
Managers support staff in fostering a culture of continuous development, encouraging them to reflect and enhance their practice. Staff are enthusiastic, engaging children in age-appropriate conversations and promoting positive behaviour effectively. They have also reviewed mealtime routines to further enhance children's independence skills.
High-quality educationDesigned for working parentsDiscovery Driven Learning curriculum
Pricing & funding
Pricing on request
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Term time / All Year
All Year
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted rating for Bright Horizons Twickenham Meadway Day Nursery and Preschool
Last inspected 13 August 2025
Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
What it's like to attend
Managers support staff in fostering a culture of continuous development, encouraging them to reflect and enhance their practice. Staff are enthusiastic, engaging children in age-appropriate conversations and promoting positive behaviour effectively. They have also reviewed mealtime routines to further enhance children's independence skills.
Inspector highlights
- Managers support staff in fostering a culture of continuous development.
- Parents report that their children are happy, safe and develop well at the nursery.
- Staff provide numerous opportunities for outdoor play, which helps to develop children's physical skills.
- Staff promote children's good behaviour effectively by creating 'cosy corners' and offering consistent praise.
- Staff foster strong partnerships with parents and share relevant information about children's learning.
Areas to develop
- 1clarify the learning intentions for planned activities to take more careful account of what children need to learn next
- 2make more effective use of opportunities to raise children's understanding of the effect that food has on their bodies.
Inspection #10412155 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report
What parents say
Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection
Parents report that their children are happy, safe and develop well at the nursery.
They describe staff as friendly, attentive, caring and genuinely invested in their children.
Inclusion & environment
How they support every child
SEND provision
Managers use additional funding to motivate children, particularly those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, to participate in group activities. As a result, children have longer attention spans and improved language skills.
Outdoor space
Staff provide numerous opportunities for outdoor play, which helps to develop children's physical skills and boosts their confidence. Even younger children learn to balance and run around outside, while older children engage in imaginative play under close supervision.
Inspection history
Date: November 2019
- August 2025Good
- November 2019Good
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