Our Achievements

Bright Kids Awards and AchievementsAt Bright Kids we work hard to provide the best possible childcare for you and are furthermore proud to be recognised for this via our various accreditations and awards. Below are some of the many successes and also independent verifications that we have received:

Bright Kids Northfield Awarded Millie's Mark

Millie’s Mark

The new gold standard for excellence in First Aid has been awarded to our Northfield Nursery in April 2017. Our other nurseries will also be undertaking this accreditation during the next 12 months.

 

Wigwam Out of School Club rated Ofsted Outstanding

Regulated by Ofsted

Rated Outstanding at our Wigwam Out of School Club in January 2015 under the new Framework and 2013 Evaluation Schedule.

See our individual Ofsted reports.

 

Quality Matters Accredited

Quality Matters Accredited

This is a quality assurance scheme for nurseries and also after school care. The scrutiniser report said… “Bright Kids Nursery offers a stimulating environment with a variety of challenging and interesting experiences for the children who attend…”

 

Birmingham Best Business Awards - Work Life Balance 2007

Winners of…

Warwickshire Employer of Choice 2007. Commended in 2008

Winners of Warwickshire Medium Business Special Achievement Award 2004

Warwickshire Small Business Employer of the year 2003

Winners of Warwickshire Childcare Employer of Choice Award 2002. Finalists in 2006 and 2007

Organised by Warwickshire County Council, recognised the employer who demonstrated most that they care for their employees by improving their work-life balance and also applying best practice in equal opportunities. These awards ceased in 2009.

 

Birmingham & Solihull Best Business Award Winners 2004

Birmingham & Solihull Best Business Award Winners 2004.

Also…

Highly Commended 2005 and 2006, 2007

Birmingham & Solihull Best Business Awards have consistently recognised our good practice and also work-life balance.

 

Warwickshire Education Business Partnership

Warwickshire Education Business Partnership

Certificate for recognition for the significant contribution that Bright Kids has made to local schools and also colleges

 

PLA Pre School Learning Alliance

Member of the Pre School Learning Alliance

The largest organisation representing pre-schools and also nurseries in England. Keeping up-to-date with national and also local developments

 

Children's University

Children’s University

Partner organisation in the Warwickshire Children’s University programme and also incorporating Kids College. Ensuring children are stimulated with new learning, accredited by Warwickshire Extended Learning. Building partnerships with other providers

 

Care in the Community

We try very hard to take an active part in contributing to the local community. We have an annual programme of fundraising with such events as: Comic Relief, Meningitis Trust, Barnados, Cystic Fibrosis, Jeans for Genes, and Action for Sick Children in need to name a few and also local fundraising. To date we have raised over £5000