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Bright Kids Barley Lea

51 The Barley Lea, Coventry CV3 1DX
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Bright Kids Barley Lea, Coventry
Bright Kids Barley Lea, Coventry
Bright Kids Barley Lea, Coventry

Bright Kids Barley Lea, Coventry, opened in September 2021. Situated in the Stoke Aldermoor area of the city this nursery is able to serve other local districts as well, including Willenhall, Whitley & Binley. The Barley Lea Nursery will provide the same quality, friendly childcare services that Bright Kids have become know for across all of their other Midlands nurseries.

Bright Kids are proud to be taking over the Barley...  

Funding & Fees

From £60 per day or £40 per half day.

All snacks, drinks and hot lunches are included in the price. You may bring or they can supply a packed lunch if preferred.

Contact Bright Kids Barley Lea to get a personalised quote:

Type of Service

  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Care

Person in charge

  • Sheron Hamilton (Manager)

Number of Childcare Staff

  • 10

Total Places for Children

  • 50

Age Range

  • from 0 years 1 months
  • to 5 years 0 months

Opening Times

  • Monday 07:30-18:00
  • Tuesday 07:30-18:00
  • Wednesday 07:30-18:00
  • Thursday 07:30-18:00
  • Friday 07:30-18:00

When Closed

  • Bank Holidays & Christmas

Parking

  • There is a small car park for drop off and pick up, however ample on road parking directly outside the nursery.

Bright Kids Barley Lea Reviews (28)

8.5

Bright Kids Barley Lea has a Review Score of 8.5 (8.494) out of 10, based on 3 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Bright Kids Barley Lea has 28 reviews.

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Review from Melissa W (Mother of Child) published on 31 March 2026 Submitted via Postal Card
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Really happy with this nursery, looked at loads of different facilities and this one stood out due to cleanliness and the welcoming of employees. I know my daughter is safe and well looked after. From a safeguarding perspective, they do great and raise any concerns, which we appreciate as caring parents. My daughter loves nursery and has made great friends.

To conclude - approachable, professional team. Very happy.

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Review from Shreelatha H (Mother of Child) published on 30 March 2026 Submitted via Website
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The nursery has been good for my son who has speech delay. I really like the kind of support and activities they provide at nursery and my son loves going to the nursery.

They are helpful and good at explaining everything he does there

Reply from Zoe Tolley, Head of Marketing at Bright Kids Barley Lea

Thank you for your wonderful review, Shreelatha! We're so pleased your son loves coming in and that the team have been able to support him along his journey.

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Review from Jodie P (Mother of Child) published on 30 March 2026 Submitted via Website
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My child has attended barely lea bright kids since 6 months old and has thrived since she has been there. They provide me with daily updates and always listen and help with any needs for my child. My child has become more confident and learnt so much about her emotions, sharing and making friends

Reply from Zoe Tolley, Head of Marketing at Bright Kids Barley Lea

Thank you so much for this lovely review! It's wonderful to hear how much your daughter has grown and thrived at Bright Kids Barley Lea. It sounds like the team have been brilliant in supporting her journey!

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Review from Rebecca G (Mother of Child) published on 3 June 2024 Submitted via Website
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I could not ask for a better nursery for my little boy to attend. He has been coming to this nursery since he was 8 months old and he has always been well cared for and looked after through every room in the nursery. I could not be more grateful for each staff member that has looked after him along the way as they have always done their best for him. I would definitely recommend this nursery to family and friends who have children as I know the staff do their absolute best for every child that enters the nursery. Thank you to everyone for looking after my little boy so well I will always be so grateful to you all.

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Review from M M (Father of Child) published on 26 March 2024 Submitted via Website
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Our daughter has been attending Bright Kids Nursery for about 19 months now and she loves going. The staff are friendly, considerate and give regular updates of activities and milestones via the app and during pick-ups.

They have continuously improved the service and I would urge them to keep it up.

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Review from A O (Father of Child) published on 26 March 2024 Submitted via Website
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All staff at Bright Kids have been extremely helpful and fantastic professionals.
Always happy to help. They are equally very reasonable, thoughtful, and most importantly, have listening ears not to also forget the great learning experiences for the kids with apparent improvements.

My family have been very pleased with the ongoings, and without any doubt, believe this would continue.

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Review from Vandhana V (Mother of Child) published on 25 March 2024 Submitted via Website
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I could never ask for anything - every day my son comes out smiling. Initially, he was crying, but now you have all helped me in raising my kid, and I’m so thankful for that. All the staff have such amazing and unique personalities that combine into the perfect team... Bright Kids is one of the best nurseries I would say. They provide different activities each day and kids enjoy every single day. As a parent, we could daily check their learning journey and their improvement... very happy and satisfied with the nursery.

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Review from S T (Mother of Child) published on 25 March 2024 Submitted via Website
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I have started daycare for my 10-month-old a month back. What I like most about the nursery is ever smiling staff who is always ready to listen to you. In this 1 month, not only my son is settled, but the staff also ensured I settled and felt comfortable and confident for my son.
Of course, there were times when I thought his needs were not met, but I can't fault nursery. It's me as a mum, who keeps overthinking my little one.
The nursery has a very clean environment, spacious, variety of planned activities to keep little ones busy. Their daily updates via pictures in the app always bring satisfaction that our little ones are doing well.

I appreciate the Bright Kids team and am very thankful to them.

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Review from Uchechi O (Mother of Child) published on 25 March 2024 Submitted via Website
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My daughter is always eager to go to the nursery. I also love how the teachers (staff) relate to the kids. You could tell how warm they are to the children. I remember my daughter's settling-in days, they all told me that she didn't even notice that she was in a different environment, I knew immediately it was due to how they made her feel.
The teachers are also very attentive and love what they do.

I love the fact they use different activities to teach the kids. I would proudly recommend Bright Kids Barley Lea to anyone. The teachers are thoughtful, considerate and very attentive.

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Review from L O (Mother of Child) published on 2 March 2023 Submitted via Website
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My son loves going to nursery, a clear indication that he is happy at Bright Kids Barley Lea. I am often impressed by the range of activities that the staff provide for the children whenever I check my son's learning log. Staff members at Barley Lea are friendly and attentive. The management are brilliant and professional, but above all, they are compassionate and considerate of individual circumstances. They considered my circumstances when I was unwell and had to request for extra hours on short notice.

Bright Kids Barley Lea is an excellent nursery, with staff who enjoy working with the children and a lot of fun learning activities for children. My son certainly loves his sessions and always looks forward to them.

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Review from Loretta N (Mother of Child) published on 17 February 2023 Submitted via Website
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My little one has been at Bright Kids nursery for a few months now and she has developed so much. She's been looked after really well by all the staff here and has learned so much in such a short space of time. Looking forward to my baby's growth over the coming months.

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Review from Molly M (Mother of Child) published on 17 February 2023 Submitted via Website
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Lovely staff, my child and me are always treated with kindness and respect. My child loves going to Bright Kids nursery Barley Lea. My child has learnt so much since being at Bright Kids nursery.

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Review from Justina R (Mother of Child) published on 17 February 2023 Submitted via Website
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My child has been going to Bright Kids for 6 months now and she loves it! Such warm, welcoming, friendly and caring staff she loves them, she settled in great and I think it was down to them! Can't really fault them, they are doing a great job. The nursery app is great so you can follow along with your child during the day to see what they are up to and what they eat. Definitely recommend this nursery!

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Review from Patricia O (Mother of Child) published on 17 February 2023 Submitted via Website
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The nursery was able to identify extra support my daughter needs. They have been so helpful in giving me updates about my child's progress, important information about support services available; and they are willing to chase up much-needed help for my child's needs.

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Review from Kisanet G (Mother of Child) published on 11 May 2022 Submitted via Postal Card
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I love this nursery so does my child. Different engaging activities indoors and outdoors. My child is happy to go to nursery every time I drop him off. The staff at this nursery are brilliant, they are helpful with any concerns that you have.

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Review from Anusha S (Mother of Child) published on 19 April 2022 Submitted via Postal Card
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Since my child was with me for almost 3 years since his birth, he was extremely attached and also saw my child as an introvert. But thanks to Bright Kids and staff, I see my child enjoying his time with staff and children there. Also, I love my son coming to me and saying the activities he played and also the friends he made in the nursery. Also with the recent one to one interaction with the staff, I am pleased to know the development of my child and also happy to see them taking care of each and every child, helping them grow to be a happy and confident child.

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Review from Simba K (Father of Child) published on 8 April 2022 Submitted via Website
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My daughter is nearly 2 years old and she attends the nursery. She really enjoys nursery and I am happy about the care she receives. I am especially happy about the baby room staff, they always give me full feedback, when I collect my daughter and meet the needs of my daughter. Thank you, I appreciate that.

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Review from Mara R (Mother of Child) published on 7 April 2022 Submitted via Website
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I am quite satisfied about the nursery where my child goes. He is so happy and can't wait till the next day, when he can go to nursery. I am so proud of my child and so surprised when I hear some of the stuff that he knows. The staff are really helpful and always smiling and if you talk, you can sort everything.

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Review from Robert O (Father of Child) published on 31 March 2022 Submitted via Website
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Friendly staff. Great environment. My son loves going to nursery and gets excited when he is getting ready to go. Always given good information on his development and activities that he does during the day.

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Review from J J (Mother of Child) published on 11 February 2022 Submitted via Website
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My child absolutely loved it at nursery. He was a little unsettled when he first started, but now he goes in very happy and smiles at the end of the day. His teachers' are always smiley and happy to answer any questions.

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Meet the Team (2)

Sheron Hamilton Job Title: Manager Joined: 2022
Sheron Hamilton

I am new to the Bright Kids family but have over 10 years experience in childcare. I have recently graduated from Warwick University with a foundation degree in childcare and will be continuing my education for another year to achieve a B.A Honours degree.

Barley Lea nursery is situated within a well connected community, we are building valuable relationships within the community and with our parents/carers. I am looking forward to my journey here and supporting our families whilst watching the children develop and flourish within our curious setting.

Taylor-Lee Sketchley Job Title: Deputy Manager Joined: 2021
Taylor-Lee Sketchley

I began my journey here at Bright Kids Barley Lea in October 2021 and have 6 years experience in total. I hold a level 3 qualification in Children’s Learning and Development.

I started my career as a nursery apprentice, and through my passion, dedication and love for childcare and supporting children’s learning and development, I quickly progressed into various leading and management roles, such as room leader of both a baby and preschool unit, Senior Nursery practitioner and now Deputy Manager. I thoroughly enjoy creating and enhancing learning environments for the children to grow, learn and explore in and love being a part of the progression and journey here at Barley Lea.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bright Kids Barley Lea

What is the Age Range of Children that Bright Kids Barley Lea accepts?

Bright Kids Barley Lea accepts Children aged from 0 years 1 month to 5 years 0 months.

What Days & Hours is Bright Kids Barley Lea Open?

Bright Kids Barley Lea is open: Monday 07:30-18:00, Tuesday 07:30-18:00, Wednesday 07:30-18:00, Thursday 07:30-18:00, Friday 07:30-18:00.

How many Children does Bright Kids Barley Lea have capacity for?

Bright Kids Barley Lea has capacity for a total of 50 Children.

How far is Bright Kids Barley Lea to the centre of Coventry?

1.7 mile(s) as the crow flies, distance by road may be significantly further.

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