Full-day nursery in Honor Oak Park, Lewisham
Bright Bees Day Nursery and Preschool
St. Saviours Church Hall, 69 Brockley Rise, London, SE23 1JN · 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
Fees
| Age | Full day | Half day | Per hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-year-olds | £69.50£9.27 an hour | £40 | not shared yet |
| 3 and over | £69.50£9.27 an hour | £40 | not shared yet |
| All ages | not shared yet | not shared yet | £15 |
From nursery website, November 2026 · see the fees page. Price per hour is the day rate over a 7.5-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.
- Meals
- £7
- Meals
- £5
- Deposit
- £100
Funded hours: 30 hours
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 08:30–16:00
- Ages
- 15 months to 5 years
- Weeks open
- Term time only
- Sessions
- Full day, half day and per hour
Getting there
St. Saviours Church Hall, 69 Brockley Rise, London, SE23 1JN · More nurseries in SE23
Stations
- Honor Oak Park9 min walk · 0.4 miles
- Forest HillStep-free access15 min walk · 0.6 miles
- Catford18 min walk · 0.7 miles
Buses
12 bus stops within 400 m, including Brockley Park, Duncombe Hill and Brockley Rise / Cranston Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Blythe Hill Fields7 min walk
- Dalmain Under 5's play area playground2 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Honor Oak Playground12 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 Lewisham there are about 2.8 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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Bright Bees Day Nursery and Preschool is a full-day nursery at St. Saviours Church Hall, 69 Brockley Rise, London, SE23 1JN, in Honor Oak Park, Lewisham. It is registered for 48 children and takes children aged 15 months to 5 years. It opens 08:30–16:00, Mon–Fri, term time only. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. Its published full-day fee is £69.50 (nursery website, November 2026). It offers the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds.
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning
The Ofsted inspection in 2022 rated the nursery Good for overall effectiveness and Good for quality of education. Its website lists "Inclusive setting" as a support it offers.
Food
Meals are not included in the fees. Its website says parents provide a packed lunch. The meal charge is £5 per half day.
- Parents provide packed lunchSource: nursery website
Settling in
Its website says staff support parents and children to settle into nursery life as smoothly as possible. Parents can arrange a personal nursery tour at a time to suit them, or attend one of the open days.
- Term-time onlySource: nursery website
- Half-day sessionsSource: nursery website
SEND and inclusion
- Inclusive settingSource: nursery website
Safety
The Ofsted inspection in 2022 found safeguarding to be effective.
Getting a place
Its website says to download the application form from the prices page. A £100 deposit is payable on acceptance of a place. The nursery accepts the universal 15 funded hours for 3-4 year olds and 30 funded hours for eligible 3-4 year olds.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bright Bees Day Nursery and PreschoolThis nursery | Good | £69.50 | 08:30–16:00 | 15 mo–5 yrs | This nursery |
| Seedlings Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| Pitta Patta Day Nursery 2 LtdFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | £80.90 | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.1 miles |
| Pitta Patta Day Nursery LimitedFull-day nursery | Outstanding | £80.90 | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.2 miles |
| Little Seedlings NurseryFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Little Cubs Academy Honor OakFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Forest Hill Montessori NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Honor Oak Park10
- All nurseries in Lewisham134
- All nurseries in SE2318
- Nurseries near Honor Oak Park station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Dalmain Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected November 2024 0.1 miles
- St William of York Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2022 0.2 miles
- Stillness Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 0.3 miles
- Stillness Infant School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.3 miles
- Kilmorie Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected July 2024 0.5 miles
- Fairlawn Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected June 2024 0.5 miles
- Rathfern Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.5 miles
- Perrymount Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.6 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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How much does Bright Bees Day Nursery and Preschool cost?
Bright Bees Day Nursery and Preschool publishes these fees: full day £69.50 for 2-year-olds, half day £40 for 2-year-olds, half day £49.50 for 2-year-olds, full day £69.50 for 3 and over, half day £40 for 3 and over, half day £49.50 for 3 and over and per hour £15 for all ages (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.
Does Bright Bees Day Nursery and Preschool offer 30 funded hours?
Yes. Bright Bees Day Nursery and Preschool offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.
What are Bright Bees Day Nursery and Preschool's opening hours?
Bright Bees Day Nursery and Preschool opens 08:30–16:00, Mon–Fri.
Is Bright Bees Day Nursery and Preschool open all year?
No. Bright Bees Day Nursery and Preschool is open term time only.
What ages does Bright Bees Day Nursery and Preschool take?
Bright Bees Day Nursery and Preschool takes children aged 15 months to 5 years.
What is Bright Bees Day Nursery and Preschool's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Bright Bees Day Nursery and Preschool Good at its inspection on 14 July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Bright Bees Day Nursery and Preschool take?
Bright Bees Day Nursery and Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 48 children at any one time.
Are meals included at Bright Bees Day Nursery and Preschool?
Meals are not included in the fees at Bright Bees Day Nursery and Preschool.
Is there a registration fee or deposit at Bright Bees Day Nursery and Preschool?
Yes. Bright Bees Day Nursery and Preschool lists a deposit of £100.
Does Bright Bees Day Nursery and Preschool support children with SEND?
Bright Bees Day Nursery and Preschool lists: Inclusive setting.
What is the nearest station to Bright Bees Day Nursery and Preschool?
Honor Oak Park is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Bright Bees Day Nursery and Preschool?
You can call 07395 554487 and visit www.brightbnursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.brightbnursery.co.uk) · 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.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
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- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- From the nursery's website, with the page link and date checked
Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2525877 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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