# Bright Horizons Southampton Nursling Day Nursery and Preschool Bright Horizons Southampton Nursling Day Nursery and Preschool is a full-day nursery at c/o David Lloyd Leisure, Sports Centre, Frogmore Lane, Nursling, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 0XS, in Redbridge, Southampton. It is registered for 75 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-southampton-nursling-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey319453 Last checked 30 October 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: c/o David Lloyd Leisure, Sports Centre, Frogmore Lane, Nursling, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 0XS - Registered places: 75 - Phone: 023 8073 5356 - Website: https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/southampton-nursling-day-nursery-and-preschool - Run by: [Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/bright-horizons-family-solutions-limited) - Ofsted URN: EY319453 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 2 December 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/EY319453 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2005 (Reference EY319453). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY319453) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 2 December 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY319453) - Registered places: 75 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY319453) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 16 October 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/462901) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: c/o David Lloyd Leisure, Sports Centre, Frogmore Lane, Nursling, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 0XS Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.936001,-1.466710 - 4 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Mansel Park, 0.4 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 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. Source: ONS Census 2021. When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery ## Ratings - Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews (as of 30 October 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Holy Family Catholic Primary School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (May 2025) | | 0.3 miles | | Mansel Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools | Primary | 2–11 | Improved significantly (February 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles | | The Cedar School | | 2–16 | School remains Good (January 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles | | Compass School | | 5–16 | Good (June 2024) | | 0.6 miles | | Nursling Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) | | 0.6 miles | | Fairisle Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Fairisle Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (May 2023) | | 0.6 miles | | Newlands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) | | 0.7 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Explorers Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/explorers-day-nursery-ey418428) | Good | | | 0.2 miles | | [Holy Family Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/holy-family-pre-school-131537) | Outstanding | | | 0.4 miles | | [Busy Bee Pre School Millbrook](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bee-pre-school-millbrook-ey555386) | Good | | | 0.5 miles | | [Oasis Academy Lord's Hill Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/oasis-academy-lords-hill-pre-school-ey466044) | Good | | | 0.6 miles | | [Sticky Fingers Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sticky-fingers-pre-school-ey450843) | Good | | | 0.7 miles | | [Sticky Fingers Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sticky-fingers-pre-school-ey427440) | Good | | | 0.8 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Bright Horizons Southampton Nursling Day Nursery and Preschool's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Bright Horizons Southampton Nursling Day Nursery and Preschool Good at its inspection on 2 December 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Bright Horizons Southampton Nursling Day Nursery and Preschool take? Bright Horizons Southampton Nursling Day Nursery and Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 75 children at any one time. ### Who runs Bright Horizons Southampton Nursling Day Nursery and Preschool? Bright Horizons Southampton Nursling 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 Nursling Day Nursery and Preschool? Redbridge (Hants) is the nearest station we know of, 1.1 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Bright Horizons Southampton Nursling Day Nursery and Preschool? You can call 023 8073 5356 and visit www.brighthorizons.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY319453) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Bright+Horizons+Southampton+Nursling+Day+Nursery+and+Preschool&query_place_id=ChIJL1FBucZ1dEgRaw3mWARp36U) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.