Full-day nursery in Hill, Southampton
Bright Horizons Southampton Day Nursery and Preschool
7-9 Roberts Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 5DF · 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since August 2015Reference EY492794Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 19 September 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places81 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 22 January 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
7-9 Roberts Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 5DF · More nurseries in SO15
Stations
- Southampton Central7 min walk · 0.3 miles
- Millbrook (Hants)17 min walk · 0.7 miles
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Four Post Hill, Sir Georges Road and Alexandra Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Rollesbrook Greenway4 min walk
- Blechynden Terrace Park8 min walk
- West (Watts) Park11 min walk
- Friends of the Field - Shirley Playing Fields11 min walk
- Freemantle Lake Park12 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, 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 Southampton there are about 3.2 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 Horizons Southampton Day Nursery and Preschool is a full-day nursery at 7-9 Roberts Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 5DF, in Hill, Southampton. It is registered for 81 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.4 from 21 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited.
Run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited (company), which runs 245 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Springhill Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected March 2022 0.2 miles
- Freemantle Church of England Community Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2024 0.4 miles
- St Mark's Church of England School All-throughages 4–16Ofsted: Goodinspected October 2022 0.4 miles
- Banister Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2024 0.6 miles
- Foundry Lane Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected January 2022 0.9 miles
- Bevois Town Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected February 2024 1.0 miles
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected October 2023 1.0 miles
- St John's Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected June 2025 1.0 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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What is Bright Horizons Southampton Day Nursery and Preschool's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Bright Horizons Southampton Day Nursery and Preschool Good at its inspection on 19 September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Bright Horizons Southampton Day Nursery and Preschool take?
Bright Horizons Southampton Day Nursery and Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 81 children at any one time.
Who runs Bright Horizons Southampton Day Nursery and Preschool?
Bright Horizons Southampton Day Nursery and Preschool is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited, which runs 245 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Bright Horizons Southampton Day Nursery and Preschool?
Southampton Central is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Bright Horizons Southampton Day Nursery and Preschool?
You can call 023 8214 8020 and visit www.brighthorizons.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 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.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY492794 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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