Bright Horizons Eddington Nursery
Day nursery in Cambridge, CB3. Part of the Cambridgeshire council area.
Eddington Nursery, Eddington Avenue, Cambridge, CB3 1AAWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 2 December 2021
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Bright Horizons Eddington Nursery sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in East of England, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £155 | £489 |
| 2 years old | £141 | £446 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £135 | £428 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Bright Horizons Eddington Nursery against Cambridge
| Bright Horizons Eddington Nursery | Cambridge average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 125 | 67 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 89% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- University of West Cambridge Day Nursery Outstanding, 120 places, CB3 0FZ
- Bright Horizons Wolfson Court Day Nursery and Preschool Outstanding, 76 places, CB3 0EH
- Millington Road Nursery School Outstanding, 45 places, CB3 9HP
Bright Horizons Eddington Nursery is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions, which has 245 nurseries in England and 33 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in Cambridge.
Questions parents ask about Bright Horizons Eddington Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Bright Horizons Eddington Nursery have?
- Bright Horizons Eddington Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 2 December 2021, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Bright Horizons Eddington Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Bright Horizons Eddington Nursery for 125 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Cambridge has 67.
- How much does Bright Horizons Eddington Nursery cost?
- Bright Horizons Eddington Nursery sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in East of England charges £192 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Bright Horizons Eddington Nursery offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Bright Horizons Eddington Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Bright Horizons Eddington Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Bright Horizons Eddington Nursery on 2 December 2021. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Bright Horizons Eddington Nursery part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Bright Horizons Eddington Nursery is one of 245 day nurseries in England run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.