Full-day nursery in Langford, Somerset
The Brambles Day Nursery
Pen Elm Hill, Pen Elm, Taunton, TA2 6PE · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since February 2018Reference EY553802Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 1 June 2021Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places45 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 2 March 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Pen Elm Hill, Pen Elm, Taunton, TA2 6PE · More nurseries in TA2
Buses
2 bus stops within 400 m, including Norton Manor Camp.
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, 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.
What parents say
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The Brambles Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Pen Elm Hill, Pen Elm, Taunton, TA2 6PE, in Langford, Somerset. It is registered for 45 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in June 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 7 reviews (October 2026).
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Norton Fitzwarren Church School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.7 miles
- Staplegrove Church School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2022 1.2 miles
- Cotford St Luke Primary School Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected January 2025 1.6 miles
- Bishops Hull Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected December 2023 1.7 miles
- Taunton Preparatory School ages 0–13has a nursery class 1.7 miles
- King's College Prep ages 0–13has a nursery class 1.8 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is The Brambles Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated The Brambles Day Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 1 June 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can The Brambles Day Nursery take?
The Brambles Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 45 children at any one time.
How do I contact The Brambles Day Nursery?
You can call 01823 259903 and visit www.thebramblesdaynursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY553802 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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