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Most recently, my son developed a painful skin allergy after staff applied sun cream without my prior consent. When I raised this, there was no concern expressed for his wellbeing—just a clinical confirmation of the product used. We are now seeking medical advice due to the severity of his reaction, and the lack of empathy was deeply upsetting.\n\nUnfortunately, this isn’t an isolated issue. Over time, we’ve experienced:\n•\tAn unsupported and unexplained suggestion that my son may be developmentally delayed, with no follow-up despite multiple requests;\n•\tA complete lack of response from management when I asked how that conclusion was reached;\n•\tConflicting communication around the pick-up code policy, which left me questioning my own memory and undermined my trust;\n•\tAnd now, the careless use of a strong SPF product on my child’s sensitive skin, again with no prior discussion or clear consent.\n\nThere is a clear pattern of poor communication, lack of transparency, and little regard for building a respectful relationship with parents. I’ve raised concerns multiple times, but management consistently fails to engage meaningfully. A formal complaint had to be made.\n\nI would strongly encourage other parents to ask detailed questions and consider these issues before choosing this setting for their child.", "datePublished": "2025-05-14T23:29:29.313511Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jasmine Alice" }, "reviewBody": "I cannot for the life of me recommend this nursery enough! When my boy started in September/October he wasn’t walking or talking, now he’s walking, chatting, showing so much interest in new foods! He loves the staff in the nursery and they are amazing with him!", "datePublished": "2025-05-09T08:23:27.862662Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Rebecca McEwan" }, "reviewBody": "I cannot recommend Springfield lodge enough. My little one has been going since December and everyone at the nursery have been great. So caring and really trying to help him develop. He’s been slow to walk but all the staff have been trying to help him.\n\nI saw a previous post saying the staff were rude and perhaps it was because she was not from the UK. I really struggle to believe that this has been their experience as truly I think everyone at the nursery is exceptionally kind and really friendly. It’s also very multicultural and they go out of their way to embrace all of the different cultures, both with the variety of food but also loads of little extras including the different languages and celebrations.\n\nI’m a first time mum, so didn’t know what to expect but the nursery have gone out their way to reassure me and it really is the best environment for my little one.", "datePublished": "2024-05-02T10:01:33.226488Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Sonya Thorne" }, "reviewBody": "Both of my sons have attended this nursery and I can’t thank the staff here enough for the way they have brought both boys on. They both thoroughly love their nursery days and are always talking about their teachers and what activities they have been up to.\nThey have developed educationally and socially, my oldest is starting school in September and I have absolutely no worries about his transition to his new school because of the skills he has learnt through his time at this nursery.\nI would definitely recommend this nursery and the staff, they are really nurturing and so obviously enjoy their work.", "datePublished": "2019-07-24T20:40:41.045451Z", "inLanguage": "en" } ] }, { "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-springfield-lodge-dartford-day-nursery-and-preschool-da1-1nt-ey544213#breadcrumb", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Nurseries", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nurseries" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "name": "South East", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?region=South%20East" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "name": "Bright Horizons Springfield Lodge Dartford Day Nursery and Preschool", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-springfield-lodge-dartford-day-nursery-and-preschool-da1-1nt-ey544213" } ] }, { "@type": "FAQPage", "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-springfield-lodge-dartford-day-nursery-and-preschool-da1-1nt-ey544213#faq", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "Which funding entitlements does Bright Horizons Springfield Lodge Dartford Day Nursery and Preschool accept?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "The nursery accepts the universal 15 hours for three- and four-year-olds." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "How does Bright Horizons Springfield Lodge Dartford Day Nursery and Preschool support children with SEND?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Staff identify emerging needs early and talk with parents about next steps. 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Bright Horizons Springfield Lodge Dartford Day Nursery and Preschool # Bright Horizons Springfield Lodge Dartford Day Nursery and Preschool Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jul 2023) · 3.9 (27 parent reviews) · Powder Mill Lane, Dartford, DA1 1NT · Kent Number of places 175 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Jul 2023 Local authority Kent About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Bright Horizons Springfield Lodge Dartford Day Nursery and Preschool provides childcare for children aged 0-4 years, operating each weekday from 7am to 6:30pm, all year round. The nursery received a "Good" rating in its latest Ofsted inspection on 5th July 2023. The inspectors noted that children enjoy warm and stimulating interactions with staff, with younger children developing physical skills and older children expanding their vocabulary through engaging activities. Staff effectively manage behaviour by reminding children of "golden rules," contributing to a quieter and calmer learning environment. The nursery has made significant improvements since its last inspection, effectively addressing previous weaknesses and continuously evaluating the quality of provision. Leaders monitor staff practices and provide feedback to support ongoing professional development. Staff build strong relationships with their key children, gathering information from parents to aid settlement and learning. The nursery also promotes home learning through initiatives like a lending library and home learning packs. Leaders and staff demonstrate effective support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), working with parents and other agencies to implement consistent support strategies, such as "interest boxes" for communication and language skills. The quality of education is assessed both indoors and outdoors, highlighting the comprehensive learning environment. Parents have expressed satisfaction with the nursery, noting improvements and feeling that their children are well-prepared for school. What it's like Children enjoy warm and stimulating interactions with staff. Younger children develop physical skills, while older children learn new vocabulary in group activities. Staff remind children of the "golden rules" to manage behaviour, creating a quieter and calmer learning environment. Warm interactions Stimulating activities Effective SEND support Promotes home learning Good behaviour management ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) ## Key facts Opening hours Each weekday from 7am to 6.30pm Term time / All Year All Year ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Bright Horizons Springfield Lodge Dartford Day Nursery and Preschool Inspection date Jul 2023 Inspection no. 10279437 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50225637)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY544213) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=bright-horizons-springfield-lodge-dartford-day-nursery-and-preschool-da1-1nt-ey544213) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating Last inspected 5 July 2023 Overall effectiveness Good What it's like to attend Children enjoy warm and stimulating interactions with staff. Younger children develop physical skills, while older children learn new vocabulary in group activities. Staff remind children of the "golden rules" to manage behaviour, creating a quieter and calmer learning environment. Inspector highlights - Leaders have made significant improvements to the organisation of the nursery since the last inspection. - Leaders effectively monitor staff practice and provide feedback to support staff development. - Staff develop secure bonds with their key children and gather information from parents to assist children's settlement and learning. - The manager has introduced a lending library and home learning packs to promote home learning. - Leaders and staff provide effective support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Areas to develop - 1 develop staff's understanding of how to identify precise learning targets and plan more effectively for the next stage of children's learning - 2 support staff to more consistently promote children's independence skills, to help them carry out self-care tasks for themselves. Inspection #10279437 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50225637) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents say that they have benefited from these new initiatives, and this helps to promote consistent support for children. > All parents say that they are happy with the nursery. They have noticed huge improvements since the last inspection and their children are benefiting from the changes that have been made. > Parents feel that their children are prepared for when they move on to school. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Leaders and staff provide effective support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. They communicate with parents when they identify children's emerging needs and work with other agencies to provide consistent support, such as coordinating with professionals to implement strategies like "interest boxes" to promote communication and language skills. Outdoor space The inspectors observed the quality of education being provided indoors and outdoors, and assessed the impact that this has on children's learning. ## Parent Reviews 3.9 (27) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLcTSbcnBOiMENi4Mkz7MfLAefuf0dGOKFf9SRf1sAxz9LUyQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Antara’ Bites a year ago I can whole heartedly say that we are so sad to be leaving bright horizons this year ! My daughter has been attending this amazing nursery since September and honestly the amount of care and amazing experiences and education they have provided since she has started is incredible! Really wish she didn’t have to leave , she loves her friends and teachers so so much ! I would recommend bright horizons Springfield lodge to everyone who is considering sending their bubbas ! And I want to say a HUGE Thank you to all the amazing staff there for creating such a nurturing environment for the kiddos! Your all amazing :) [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnTURvMDdfU2hnRRAB!2m1!1s0x47d8b188e254db15:0xa48ffc4882f2dae9) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJwu8DpS7i6Gal-ifEnsu9107Yc0ISIMYHteqCBrXZiwLloaQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Olamide Omotayo a year ago I’ve had a very disappointing experience with this nursery. Most recently, my son developed a painful skin allergy after staff applied sun cream without my prior consent. When I raised this, there was no concern expressed for his wellbeing—just a clinical confirmation of the product used. We are now seeking medical advice due to the severity of his reaction, and the lack of empathy was deeply upsetting. Unfortunately, this isn’t an isolated issue. Over time, we’ve experienced: • An unsupported and unexplained suggestion that my son may be developmentally delayed, with no follow-up despite multiple requests; • A complete lack of response from management when I asked how that conclusion was reached; • Conflicting communication around the pick-up code policy, which left me questioning my own memory and undermined my trust; • And now, the careless use of a strong SPF product on my child’s sensitive skin, again with no prior discussion or clear consent. There is a clear pattern of poor communication, lack of transparency, and little regard for building a respectful relationship with parents. I’ve raised concerns multiple times, but management consistently fails to engage meaningfully. A formal complaint had to be made. I would strongly encourage other parents to ask detailed questions and consider these issues before choosing this setting for their child. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VOXzF2YXZZemIydGV3EAE!2m1!1s0x47d8b188e254db15:0xa48ffc4882f2dae9) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocI3apSUEOmF9FKIS3Cs7-YjvaNLzXL1UBpGf_DAN_frJBTFsA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3) Jasmine Alice a year ago I cannot for the life of me recommend this nursery enough! When my boy started in September/October he wasn’t walking or talking, now he’s walking, chatting, showing so much interest in new foods! He loves the staff in the nursery and they are amazing with him! [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VKVEt4cERMeGNMMi13RRAB!2m1!1s0x47d8b188e254db15:0xa48ffc4882f2dae9) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLS58KCiGWUB7r_ba2LpWG-ESlbbXqNvU_Jkc3WWR_YkAkoHQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Rebecca McEwan 2 years ago I cannot recommend Springfield lodge enough. My little one has been going since December and everyone at the nursery have been great. So caring and really trying to help him develop. He’s been slow to walk but all the staff have been trying to help him. I saw a previous post saying the staff were rude and perhaps it was because she was not from the UK. I really struggle to believe that this has been their experience as truly I think everyone at the nursery is exceptionally kind and really friendly. It’s also very multicultural and they go out of their way to embrace all of the different cultures, both with the variety of food but also loads of little extras including the different languages and celebrations. I’m a first time mum, so didn’t know what to expect but the nursery have gone out their way to reassure me and it really is the best environment for my little one. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURqLXRtVFhREAE!2m1!1s0x47d8b188e254db15:0xa48ffc4882f2dae9) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVc1JWjdJk5S-k_zxCfILCm0SGDM9JJODMaipDLjusXyjszjHYW=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Sonya Thorne 6 years ago Both of my sons have attended this nursery and I can’t thank the staff here enough for the way they have brought both boys on. They both thoroughly love their nursery days and are always talking about their teachers and what activities they have been up to. They have developed educationally and socially, my oldest is starting school in September and I have absolutely no worries about his transition to his new school because of the skills he has learnt through his time at this nursery. I would definitely recommend this nursery and the staff, they are really nurturing and so obviously enjoy their work. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNVbnUtNEtBEAE!2m1!1s0x47d8b188e254db15:0xa48ffc4882f2dae9) Reviews from Google for Bright Horizons Springfield Lodge Dartford Day Nursery and Preschool. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=11857973732254604009&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Improved from Inadequate → Good in 2023 Date: November 2017 - July 2023 Good - February 2023 Inadequate - November 2017 Good ## Frequently asked about Bright Horizons Springfield Lodge Dartford Day Nursery and Preschool ### Which funding entitlements does Bright Horizons Springfield Lodge Dartford Day Nursery and Preschool accept? ### How does Bright Horizons Springfield Lodge Dartford Day Nursery and Preschool support children with SEND? ### What are the main strengths of Bright Horizons Springfield Lodge Dartford Day Nursery and Preschool? ### Where is Bright Horizons Springfield Lodge Dartford Day Nursery and Preschool located? ### What size of nursery is Bright Horizons Springfield Lodge Dartford Day Nursery and Preschool? ## About the setting Bright Horizons Springfield Lodge Dartford Day Nursery and Preschool re-registered in 2017 and is located in Dartford, Kent. The nursery is open each weekday from 7am to 6.30pm, for 52 weeks of the year, excluding bank holidays. There are 38 members of staff, of whom 33 hold appropriate early years qualifications from level 2 to level 6. The nursery provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children. URN EY544213 Registered person Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited Day care type Full day care Register Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Establishment type Childcare on non-domestic premises ## Nearby day nurseries in Dartford Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Bright Horizons Springfield Lodge Dartford Day Nursery and Preschool. - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.6 mi ### Bright Beginnings Dartford · DA1 2JT 5.0(6 reviews) ](/nursery/bright-beginnings-da1-2jt-ey270365) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.7 mi ### Little Gem's Childcare Dartford · DA1 1QT ](/nursery/little-gem-s-childcare-da1-1qt-2638680) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.7 mi ### Star Day Nursery Dartford · DA1 1RX 4.0(12 reviews) ](/nursery/star-day-nursery-da1-1rx-ey456320) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.7 mi ### Rainbow Day Nursery Dartford · DA1 2LP 4.8(11 reviews) ](/nursery/rainbow-day-nursery-da1-2lp-127485) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.7 mi ### West Hill Life Dartford · DA1 1DE ](/nursery/west-hill-life-ltd-da1-1de-ey561707) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.8 mi ### Star Kids Children's Nursery Dartford · DA1 1BE 4.4(28 reviews) ](/nursery/star-kids-children-s-nursery-da1-1be-ey481842) [See all nurseries in Dartford →](/search?q=Dartford) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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