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Bright Horizons Brockley Day Nursery and Preschool food hygiene rating

Caring Premises · Lewisham

Bright Horizons Brockley Day Nursery and Preschool holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the care premises met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 13 October 2025, 9 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.

Address: 289 Lewisham Way, London, SE4 1XF

How it compares in Lewisham

That puts Bright Horizons Brockley Day Nursery and Preschool among the 1,249 places in Lewisham holding top marks, 62% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.

Every rated food business in Lewisham
5 out of 5 1,249 62% ← Bright Horizons Brockley Day Nursery and Preschool
4 out of 5 457 23%
3 out of 5 236 12%
2 out of 5 35 2%
1 out of 5 28 1%
0 out of 5 4 <1%

A further 449 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Bright Horizons Brockley Day Nursery and Preschool none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to Bright Horizons Brockley Day Nursery and Preschool, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Abbeyfield Society Caring Premises 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 25 March 2019
999 Club Trust T/A 999 Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 9 January 2026
Alpha Childcare Ltd Caring Premises 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 30 June 2025
18Grams Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 13 May 2026
Alpha Lounge Restaurant and Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 4 June 2026
Arapina Other catering premises 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 30 November 2025
3A Chinese Medicine Centre Retailers - other 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 3 December 2025
Antonio Cafe and Restuarant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 16 February 2024

Questions about Bright Horizons Brockley Day Nursery and Preschool

What is Bright Horizons Brockley Day Nursery and Preschool's food hygiene rating?

Bright Horizons Brockley Day Nursery and Preschool has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Lewisham Council on 13 October 2025.

Is Bright Horizons Brockley Day Nursery and Preschool safe to eat at?

The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this care premises to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Bright Horizons Brockley Day Nursery and Preschool last inspected?

Bright Horizons Brockley Day Nursery and Preschool was last inspected on 13 October 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Lewisham Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Bright Horizons Brockley Day Nursery and Preschool?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Bright Horizons Brockley Day Nursery and Preschool compare to other places in Lewisham?

62% of the 2,009 rated food businesses in Lewisham hold the top rating of 5, and Bright Horizons Brockley Day Nursery and Preschool is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Lewisham Council inspects Bright Horizons Brockley Day Nursery and Preschool and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.

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