# Bright Bees Day Nursery and Preschool

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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-bees-day-nursery-and-preschool-2525877  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: St. Saviours Church Hall, 69 Brockley Rise, London, SE23 1JN
- Ages: 15 months to 5 years
- Opening hours: 08:30–16:00, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: term time only
- Registered places: 48
- Funded childcare: the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Meals included: no
- Phone: 07395 554487
- Website: http://www.brightbnursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2525877

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 14 July 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/16/2525877

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2019 (Reference 2525877). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2525877)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 14 July 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2525877)
- Registered places: 48 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2525877)

## Fees

| Age | Full day | Half day | Per hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-year-olds | £69.50 (£9.27 an hour) | £40 | – |
| 3 and over | £69.50 (£9.27 an hour) | £40 | – |
| All ages | – | – | £15 |

Price per hour is the day rate over a 7.5-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.

- Meals: £7 (full day)
- Meals: £5 (half day)
- Deposit: £100

Source: nursery website (https://brightbnursery.co.uk/our-prices-and-funded-hours), 11 November 2026.

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

Address: St. Saviours Church Hall, 69 Brockley Rise, London, SE23 1JN

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.445188,-0.043293

- Station: Honor Oak Park, 0.4 miles
- Station: Forest Hill, 0.6 miles, step-free access
- Station: Catford, 0.7 miles
- 12 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Blythe Hill Fields, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Dalmain Under 5's play area, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Honor Oak Playground, 0.5 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 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## About: a day here

### 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 lunch (source: nursery website, https://brightbnursery.co.uk/our-prices-and-funded-hours)

### 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 only (source: nursery website, https://brightbnursery.co.uk/our-prices-and-funded-hours)
- Half-day sessions (source: nursery website, https://brightbnursery.co.uk/our-prices-and-funded-hours)

### SEND and inclusion

- Inclusive setting (source: nursery website, https://brightbnursery.co.uk/)

### 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.

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalmain Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| St William of York Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2022) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Stillness Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Stillness Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Kilmorie Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (July 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Fairlawn Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (June 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Rathfern Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (January 2026) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Perrymount Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Seedlings Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/seedlings-day-nursery-ey287094) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | under 0.1 miles |
| [Pitta Patta Day Nursery 2 Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pitta-patta-day-nursery-2-ltd-2790163) |  | £80.90 | 07:30–18:30 | 0.1 miles |
| [Pitta Patta Day Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pitta-patta-day-nursery-limited-2790209) | Outstanding | £80.90 | 07:30–18:30 | 0.2 miles |
| [Little Seedlings Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-seedlings-nursery-2778951) | Report card Mar 2026 |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Little Cubs Academy Honor Oak](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-cubs-academy-honor-oak-2574630) | Report card Apr 2026 |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Forest Hill Montessori Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/forest-hill-montessori-nursery-2522421) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2525877)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.brightbnursery.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (http://www.brightbnursery.co.uk/)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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