# Bright Starts Day Nursery

Bright Starts Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 39, Chichester Road, Bognor Regis, PO21 2XH, in South Bersted, West Sussex. It is registered for 80 children. Its Ofsted report card (March 2026) grades inclusion Needs attention, curriculum and teaching Needs attention, achievement Needs attention, behaviour and routines Needs attention, children's welfare and well-being Urgent improvement and leadership and governance Urgent improvement; safeguarding standards not met.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-starts-day-nursery-2767136  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 39, Chichester Road, Bognor Regis, PO21 2XH
- Registered places: 80
- Phone: 01243 767818
- Website: http://www.brightstartsdaynursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2767136

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 23 March 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Needs attention |
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention |
| Achievement | Needs attention |
| Behaviour and routines | Needs attention |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Urgent improvement |
| Leadership and governance | Urgent improvement |

Safeguarding standards not met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2767136

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2024 (Reference 2767136). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2767136)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 23 March 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2767136)
- Registered places: 80 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2767136)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 25 August 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1943172)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 39, Chichester Road, Bognor Regis, PO21 2XH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.792977,-0.677679

- Station: Bognor Regis, 0.4 miles
- 10 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Bersted Green, 0.4 miles
- Park: Hotham Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Fletcher Way Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 West Sussex 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Bersted CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (September 2022) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor Regis | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (October 2024) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Bognor Regis Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | School remains Outstanding (May 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Edward Bryant School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (December 2022) |  | 0.4 miles |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (September 2022) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Southway Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2022) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Nyewood CofE Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | School remains Good (September 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Nyewood CofE Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Old School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-old-school-nursery-ey281596) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Little Acorns Bersted Green](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-acorns-bersted-green-ey549361) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Bognor Regis Nursery School and Children's Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bognor-regis-nursery-school-and-childrens-centre-ey287796) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Treasure Box Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/treasure-box-nursery-2729769) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [ABC Hook Lane Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abc-hook-lane-nursery-ey294006) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Stepping Stones Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stepping-stones-day-nursery-2660130) | Report card Feb 2026 |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Bright Starts Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Bright Starts Day Nursery was inspected on 23 March 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Needs attention, curriculum and teaching Needs attention, achievement Needs attention, behaviour and routines Needs attention, children's welfare and well-being Urgent improvement and leadership and governance Urgent improvement. Safeguarding standards not met.

### How many children can Bright Starts Day Nursery take?

Bright Starts Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 80 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Bright Starts Day Nursery?

Bognor Regis is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Bright Starts Day Nursery?

You can call 01243 767818 and visit www.brightstartsdaynursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2767136)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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