# Bright Horizons Lewisham Day Nursery and Preschool

Bright Horizons Lewisham Day Nursery and Preschool is a full-day nursery at 83A Belmont Hill, London, SE13 5AX, in Lewisham. It is registered for 57 children and takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.8 from 6 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-lewisham-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey492676  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 83A Belmont Hill, London, SE13 5AX
- Ages: 3 months to 5 years
- Opening hours: 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 57
- Meals included: yes
- Phone: 020 3780 3064
- Website: https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/lewisham-day-nursery-and-preschool
- Run by: [Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/bright-horizons-family-solutions-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY492676

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 12 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/EY492676

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2015 (Reference EY492676). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY492676)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 12 July 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY492676)
- Registered places: 57 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY492676)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 28 February 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1897520)

## Fees

Fees: not published yet.

Nurseries in Lewisham that publish fees charge £76–£106 a day for under-2s (7 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 08:00–18:00
- Ages: 3 months to 5 years

## Getting there

Address: 83A Belmont Hill, London, SE13 5AX

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.463117,-0.004861

- Station: Lewisham, 0.4 miles, step-free access
- Station: Blackheath, 0.6 miles
- Station: Elverson Road, 0.7 miles, no step-free access
- 10 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Gilmore Estate open space, 0.2 miles
- Park: Confluence Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Blackheath, 0.3 miles
- Park: Cornmill Gardens, 0.4 miles
- Park: Manor Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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

- Google: 3.8 out of 5 from 6 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning and approach

- School readiness programme (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/lewisham-day-nursery-and-preschool)

### Food

- Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/lewisham-day-nursery-and-preschool)

### Outdoors

- Own garden (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/lewisham-day-nursery-and-preschool)
- Mud kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/lewisham-day-nursery-and-preschool)

### Care and routines

- Separate baby room (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/lewisham-day-nursery-and-preschool)
- Dedicated sleep room (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/lewisham-day-nursery-and-preschool)
- Nappies and wipes provided (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/lewisham-day-nursery-and-preschool)
- Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/lewisham-day-nursery-and-preschool)
- Toilet training support (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/lewisham-day-nursery-and-preschool)

### Building and safety

- Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/lewisham-day-nursery-and-preschool)
- Pram storage (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/lewisham-day-nursery-and-preschool)
- Near public transport (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/lewisham-day-nursery-and-preschool)

### Extras and activities

- Music classes (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/lewisham-day-nursery-and-preschool)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthew Academy | All-through | 4–16 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (March 2025) |  | 0.2 miles |
| St Saviour's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| John Ball Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding (May 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Prendergast Vale School | All-through | 3–16 |  | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Margaret's Lee CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (July 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| All Saints' Church of England Primary School Blackheath | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Morden Mount Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Heath House Preparatory School |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Young And Smart Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/young-and-smart-nursery-ey547144) | Good | £70.50 | 07:30–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Hither Green Nursery and Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hither-green-nursery-and-pre-school-2720568) | Good | £105.78 | 07:45–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Little Learners Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-learners-preschool-ey548559) | Good |  | 08:30–16:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [The Village Montessori](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-village-montessori-ey348344) | Report card Dec 2025 |  | 09:00–16:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Just Little Kidz](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/just-little-kidz-2662867) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Sommerville Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sommerville-day-nursery-ey482600) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Bright Horizons Lewisham Day Nursery and Preschool's opening hours?

Bright Horizons Lewisham Day Nursery and Preschool opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### What ages does Bright Horizons Lewisham Day Nursery and Preschool take?

Bright Horizons Lewisham Day Nursery and Preschool takes children aged 3 months to 5 years.

### What is Bright Horizons Lewisham Day Nursery and Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Bright Horizons Lewisham Day Nursery and Preschool Good at its inspection on 12 July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Bright Horizons Lewisham Day Nursery and Preschool take?

Bright Horizons Lewisham Day Nursery and Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 57 children at any one time.

### Are meals included at Bright Horizons Lewisham Day Nursery and Preschool?

Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Bright Horizons Lewisham Day Nursery and Preschool.

### Who runs Bright Horizons Lewisham Day Nursery and Preschool?

Bright Horizons Lewisham Day Nursery and Preschool is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited, which runs 245 nurseries.

### What approach does Bright Horizons Lewisham Day Nursery and Preschool follow?

Bright Horizons Lewisham Day Nursery and Preschool's website describes its approach as: School readiness programme.

### Does Bright Horizons Lewisham Day Nursery and Preschool have outdoor space?

Bright Horizons Lewisham Day Nursery and Preschool lists: Own garden and Mud kitchen.

### What is the nearest station to Bright Horizons Lewisham Day Nursery and Preschool?

Lewisham is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Bright Horizons Lewisham Day Nursery and Preschool?

You can call 020 3780 3064 and visit www.brighthorizons.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY492676)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.brighthorizons.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/lewisham-day-nursery-and-preschool)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Bright+Horizons+Lewisham+Day+Nursery+and+Preschool&query_place_id=ChIJ9YKF5XkCdkgRO4VReW1qrKA)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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