Bright Start Day Nursery
Day nursery in London, SE18. Part of the Greenwich council area.
69 Plumstead Common Road, London, SE18 3AXWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 16 July 2024
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Bright Start Day Nursery sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in Outer London, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £171 | £543 |
| 2 years old | £173 | £547 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £158 | £501 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Bright Start Day Nursery against London
| Bright Start Day Nursery | London average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 100 | 55 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 77% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Bright Start Day Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Bright Start Day Nursery have?
- Bright Start Day Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 16 July 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Bright Start Day Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Bright Start Day Nursery for 100 places at any one time. The average day nursery in London has 55.
- How much does Bright Start Day Nursery cost?
- Bright Start Day Nursery sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in Outer London charges £217 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Bright Start Day Nursery offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Bright Start Day Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Bright Start Day Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Bright Start Day Nursery on 16 July 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Bright Start Day Nursery?
- Nearby in SE18: Zeeba - Royal Arsenal, Quaggy at Margaret Bondfield Nursery, Shining Stars Day Nursery.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.