Meet Brighter Beginnings, our inspiring new curriculum! Conveniently located on Waterloo Road, our Southampton nursery is easily accessible for families in Freemantle, Shirley, Millbrook, and the city centre. As the UK’s only independently evaluated early years programme, it nurtures a love of learning and helps give your child a strong start in life.
Looking for childcare in Southampton?
Brighter Beginnings Care provides a warm, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children from babies through to preschool age. We’re dedicated to delivering high-quality childcare and early education, giving your little one the very best start in life.
Each area of the nursery & pre-school is thoughtfully designed with a wide range of age-appropriate activities, tailored to suit the needs and interests of every stage. To keep your child’s mind and body engaged, our dedicated team carefully plans and refreshes activities regularly, ensuring there’s always something new and exciting to enjoy each day.
From sensory exploration and arts and crafts to imaginative play and early literacy and numeracy, our well-rounded curriculum supports every aspect of your child’s growth and development. We also offer a spacious outdoor area, perfect for fun, active playtime!
We look forward to welcoming you to our nursery!
Here’s a glimpse of the fantastic facilities available at our Day Nursery in Southampton. Click on each one to learn more!
Meals and Snacks Provided
All meals, drinks, and snacks are freshly prepared on-site by our chef and meet NHS guidelines for healthy eating.
Meals and snacks
Funded Childcare
Nappies and wipes
Secure Access
Outdoor Facilities
Healthy eating
At our nursery in Southampton, all fees include meals, drinks, and snacks, freshly prepared on-site by our nursery chef. If your child has any dietary requirements or allergies, please speak with the Centre Director, who will be happy to provide suitable and delicious alternatives.
We take an open and transparent approach to nursery fees. Click the button below to view our weekly, daily, and session rates for exceptional childcare.
Did you know Brighter Beginnings also offers government-funded childcare? Depending on your eligibility and your child’s age, you could receive up to 570 or 1,140 hours of funded childcare each year. Find out more on our Funding Options page, or speak directly with your Centre Director to learn about your options.
Providing high-quality childcare in Southampton, our nursery is located on Waterloo Road, just a 5-minute drive from the city centre.
We know how important safe and convenient drop-offs and pick-ups are for families, which is why we offer an on-site car park for your ease and peace of mind.
Our friendly and experienced team is always delighted to welcome you and your child for a tour of our nursery in Southampton. Book a visit today to experience Brighter Beginnings Care Nursery firsthand.
We accept children from 3 months to 5 years old.
Yes, we offer funded childcare places for eligible 2, 3 and 4-year-olds. Please contact us for more information.
Our nursery is located at 5 Waterloo Road, Southampton, SO15 3AQ.
We are open from 7:30am to 6:00pm, Monday to Friday.
Yes, we provide healthy and nutritious meals and snacks throughout the day. We cater for all dietary requirements.
You can arrange a nursery visit by emailing us at contact@brighterbeginningscare.co.uk.
Yes, there is limited parking available near the nursery.
We provide a wide range of learning activities, including arts and crafts, music, and outdoor play. We follow the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
Yes, we have secure and stimulating outdoor play areas where children can explore and learn.
We have a dedicated settling-in process to help children feel comfortable and secure in our nursery. This includes taster sessions and a key person system.
Southampton SO15 3AQ
Contact us
0238 111 3102
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