Full-day nursery in Southgate, Enfield
Bright Horizons Southgate Day Nursery and Preschool
311b Chase Road, London, N14 6JS · 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
Fees
Fees: not published yet
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Nurseries in Enfield that publish fees charge £45–£108.90 a day for 2-year-olds (4 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 07:30–18:30
- Ages
- 3 months to 5 years
Getting there
311b Chase Road, London, N14 6JS · More nurseries in N14
Stations
- Southgate2 min walk · under 0.1 miles
Buses
12 bus stops within 400 m, including Southgate Station, Chase Side / Southgate High Street and The Bourne.
Parks and playgrounds
- Grovelands Park7 min walk
- Walker Ground10 min walk
- Oakwood Park11 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, 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 Enfield there are about 4.2 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 Southgate Day Nursery and Preschool is a full-day nursery at 311b Chase Road, London, N14 6JS, in Southgate, Enfield. It is registered for 99 children and takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. It opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.2 from 15 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited.
Run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited (company), which runs 245 nurseries.
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning
The nursery's website says it uses a school readiness programme and offers a sensory room. Ofsted's 2022 inspection rated overall effectiveness Good and quality of education Good.
- School readiness programmeSource: nursery website
Food
The nursery's website says healthy snacks are provided.
- Healthy snacks providedSource: nursery website
Outdoors
According to its website, the nursery has its own garden and an outdoor classroom, and makes regular park trips.
- Own gardenSource: nursery website
- Outdoor classroomSource: nursery website
- Regular park tripsSource: nursery website
Settling in
The nursery's website says settling in sessions are offered, tailored to each family, and parents are asked to ask the nursery manager for more information. Settling-in sessions are listed among its care details.
- Dedicated sleep roomSource: nursery website
- Early drop-offSource: nursery website
- Late pick-upSource: nursery website
- Nappies and wipes providedSource: nursery website
- Settling-in sessionsSource: nursery website
SEND and inclusion
- Sensory roomSource: nursery website
Safety
Ofsted's 2022 inspection found safeguarding effective.
- Parent app with daily updatesSource: nursery website
- Purpose-built buildingSource: nursery website
- ParkingSource: nursery website
- Pram storageSource: nursery website
- Near public transportSource: nursery website
Getting a place
According to its website, families apply by booking a tour through the phone number on the website, then visiting the nursery to find out about places.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bright Horizons Southgate Day Nursery and PreschoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | This nursery |
| Future in your HouseSessional pre-school | Met | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery SouthgateFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.1 miles |
| Happy Days NurserySessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Alan Pullinger PlaygroupSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 09:30–15:00 | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Merry Days SouthgateSessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 09:00–15:00 | 2–5 yrs | 0.2 miles |
| Blossoming Bees ChildcareFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 09:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Southgate12
- All nurseries in Enfield113
- All nurseries in N1419
- Nurseries near Southgate station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Andrew's Southgate Primary School (CE) Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected September 2024 under 0.1 miles
- West Grove Primary Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2022 0.3 miles
- Osidge Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected January 2024 0.3 miles
- Wolfson Hillel Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.4 miles
- Ashmole Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 0.4 miles
- Walker Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2023 0.6 miles
- Salcombe Preparatory School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.6 miles
- Hampden Way Nursery School Nurseryages 2–4has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected January 2023 0.6 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 are Bright Horizons Southgate Day Nursery and Preschool's opening hours?
Bright Horizons Southgate Day Nursery and Preschool opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri.
What ages does Bright Horizons Southgate Day Nursery and Preschool take?
Bright Horizons Southgate Day Nursery and Preschool takes children aged 3 months to 5 years.
What is Bright Horizons Southgate Day Nursery and Preschool's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Bright Horizons Southgate Day Nursery and Preschool Good at its inspection on 10 August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Bright Horizons Southgate Day Nursery and Preschool take?
Bright Horizons Southgate Day Nursery and Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 99 children at any one time.
Who runs Bright Horizons Southgate Day Nursery and Preschool?
Bright Horizons Southgate Day Nursery and Preschool is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited, which runs 245 nurseries.
What approach does Bright Horizons Southgate Day Nursery and Preschool follow?
Bright Horizons Southgate Day Nursery and Preschool's website describes its approach as: School readiness programme.
Does Bright Horizons Southgate Day Nursery and Preschool have outdoor space?
Bright Horizons Southgate Day Nursery and Preschool lists: Own garden, Outdoor classroom and Regular park trips.
Does Bright Horizons Southgate Day Nursery and Preschool support children with SEND?
Bright Horizons Southgate Day Nursery and Preschool lists: Sensory room.
What is the nearest station to Bright Horizons Southgate Day Nursery and Preschool?
Southgate is the nearest station we know of, under 0.1 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Bright Horizons Southgate Day Nursery and Preschool?
You can call 020 3824 7092 and visit www.brighthorizons.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.brighthorizons.co.uk) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2559349 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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