# Bright Horizons Southgate Day Nursery and Preschool 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. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-southgate-day-nursery-and-preschool-2559349 Last checked 11 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: 311b Chase Road, London, N14 6JS - Ages: 3 months to 5 years - Opening hours: 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri - Registered places: 99 - Phone: 020 3824 7092 - Website: https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/southgate-day-nursery-and-preschool - Run by: [Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/bright-horizons-family-solutions-limited) - Ofsted URN: 2559349 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 10 August 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/16/2559349 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2019 (Reference 2559349). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2559349) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 10 August 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2559349) - Registered places: 99 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2559349) ## Fees Fees: not published yet. 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 Address: 311b Chase Road, London, N14 6JS Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.633299,-0.128571 - Station: Southgate, under 0.1 miles - 12 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Grovelands Park, 0.3 miles - Park: Walker Ground, 0.4 miles - Park: Oakwood Park, 0.4 miles - Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.1 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 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. Source: ONS Census 2021. When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery ## Ratings - Google: 4.2 out of 5 from 15 reviews (as of 11 November 2026) ## About: a day here ### 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 programme (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/southgate-day-nursery-and-preschool) ### Food The nursery's website says healthy snacks are provided. - Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/southgate-day-nursery-and-preschool) ### Outdoors According to its website, the nursery has its own garden and an outdoor classroom, and makes regular park trips. - Own garden (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/southgate-day-nursery-and-preschool) - Outdoor classroom (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/southgate-day-nursery-and-preschool) - Regular park trips (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/southgate-day-nursery-and-preschool) ### 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 room (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/southgate-day-nursery-and-preschool) - Early drop-off (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/southgate-day-nursery-and-preschool) - Late pick-up (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/southgate-day-nursery-and-preschool) - Nappies and wipes provided (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/southgate-day-nursery-and-preschool) - Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/southgate-day-nursery-and-preschool) ### SEND and inclusion - Sensory room (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/southgate-day-nursery-and-preschool) ### Safety Ofsted's 2022 inspection found safeguarding effective. - Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/southgate-day-nursery-and-preschool) - Purpose-built building (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/southgate-day-nursery-and-preschool) - Parking (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/southgate-day-nursery-and-preschool) - Pram storage (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/southgate-day-nursery-and-preschool) - Near public transport (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/southgate-day-nursery-and-preschool) ### 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. ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | St Andrew's Southgate Primary School (CE) | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (September 2024) | | under 0.1 miles | | West Grove Primary | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2022) | yes | 0.3 miles | | Osidge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (January 2024) | | 0.3 miles | | Wolfson Hillel Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Ashmole Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (April 2025) | | 0.4 miles | | Walker Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (May 2023) | | 0.6 miles | | Salcombe Preparatory School | | 3–11 | | yes | 0.6 miles | | Hampden Way Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | School remains Outstanding (January 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Future in your House](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/future-in-your-house-2693701) | Met | | | under 0.1 miles | | [Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Southgate](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/monkey-puzzle-day-nursery-southgate-2627096) | Good | | 07:30–18:30 | 0.1 miles | | [Happy Days Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-days-nursery-2901085) | | | | 0.2 miles | | [Alan Pullinger Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/alan-pullinger-playgroup-ey540595) | Good | | 09:30–15:00 | 0.2 miles | | [Merry Days Southgate](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/merry-days-southgate-2863829) | | | 09:00–15:00 | 0.2 miles | | [Blossoming Bees Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blossoming-bees-childcare-ey562316) | Good | | 09:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### 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. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2559349) - Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.brighthorizons.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/southgate-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+Southgate+Day+Nursery+and+Preschool&query_place_id=ChIJe4cb4xoZdkgRLUNuqrxOozI) - 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.