# Brightstart Day Nursery

Brightstart Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Selby College, Abbots Road, SELBY, YO8 8AT, in East Common, North Yorkshire. It is registered for 53 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026). It is run by For Under Fives Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/brightstart-day-nursery-ey346144  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Selby College, Abbots Road, SELBY, YO8 8AT
- Registered places: 53
- Phone: 01757 706340
- Website: http://www.forunderfives.co.uk/
- Run by: [For Under Fives Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/for-under-fives-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY346144

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 4 March 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/EY346144

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2006 (Reference EY346144). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY346144)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 4 March 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY346144)
- Registered places: 53 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY346144)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Selby College, Abbots Road, SELBY, YO8 8AT

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.775334,-1.052440

- Station: Selby, 0.7 miles
- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Staynor Hall Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Standards maintained (July 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Barlby Bridge Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (April 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (January 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Selby, Longman's Hill Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (January 2026) |  | 1.0 miles |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Good (February 2024) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Selby Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (April 2022) | yes | 1.3 miles |
| Brayton Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (April 2024) | yes | 1.5 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Boo Boo's Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/boo-boos-day-nursery-2590843) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Jelly Tots Nursery (Goole) Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jelly-tots-nursery-goole-ltd-2718166) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Butterflys Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/butterflys-day-nursery-ey302657) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Sparkles Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sparkles-day-nursery-2718092) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Brayton Headstart Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/brayton-headstart-preschool-2682967) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Selby Community Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/selby-community-preschool-400429) | Good |  |  | 1.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Brightstart Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Brightstart Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 4 March 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Brightstart Day Nursery take?

Brightstart Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 53 children at any one time.

### Who runs Brightstart Day Nursery?

Brightstart Day Nursery is run by For Under Fives Limited, which runs 12 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Brightstart Day Nursery?

Selby is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Brightstart Day Nursery?

You can call 01757 706340 and visit www.forunderfives.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY346144)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Bright+Start+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJ2dlsSB49eUgRHPzSm8RVWik)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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