# Bright Horizons Southam Day Nursery and Preschool

Bright Horizons Southam Day Nursery and Preschool is a full-day nursery at St James Road, Southam, CV47 0LY, in Southam, Warwickshire. It is registered for 76 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.9 from 9 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-southam-day-nursery-and-preschool-200508  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: St James Road, Southam, CV47 0LY
- Registered places: 76
- Phone: 01926 353125
- Website: https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/southam-nursery-and-preschool
- Run by: [Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/bright-horizons-family-solutions-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 200508

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 24 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/200508

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 1996 (Reference 200508). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/200508)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 24 November 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/200508)
- Registered places: 76 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/200508)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 24 July 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/516049)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: St James Road, Southam, CV47 0LY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.254216,-1.391456

- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Warwickshire there are about 2.7 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: 4.9 out of 5 from 9 reviews (as of 31 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southam Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (July 2022) |  | 0.1 miles |
| Southam St James CofE Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (July 2025) |  | 0.2 miles |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Southam | Primary | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Stockton Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (May 2026) | yes | 1.7 miles |
| Southam College | Secondary | 11–18 | Report card (April 2026) |  | 0.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Grange Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-grange-pre-school-ey489813) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Southam Primary Pre School LTD](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/southam-primary-pre-school-ltd-ey462628) | Good |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Beechwood Childcare Limited, Southam](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/beechwood-childcare-limited-southam-ey558052) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Southam](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ashbourne-day-nurseries-at-southam-2688090) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Beechwood Childcare Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/beechwood-childcare-limited-200502) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Happy Days Nursery Southam](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-days-nursery-southam-2694282) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Ofsted rated Bright Horizons Southam Day Nursery and Preschool Outstanding at its inspection on 24 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Bright Horizons Southam Day Nursery and Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 76 children at any one time.

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

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

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

You can call 01926 353125 and visit www.brighthorizons.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/200508)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Bright+Horizons+Southam+Day+Nursery+and+Preschool&query_place_id=ChIJwVxcm7gwd0gR0ps1SgbCkVQ)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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