# Bright Horizons Canada Square Day Nursery and Preschool Bright Horizons Canada Square Day Nursery and Preschool is a full-day nursery at 20 Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5NN, in Poplar, Tower Hamlets. It is registered for 92 children and takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. It opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.4 from 13 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-canada-square-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey543337 Last checked 11 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: 20 Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5NN - Ages: 3 months to 5 years - Opening hours: 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri - Registered places: 92 - Meals included: yes - Phone: 020 3319 3502 - Website: https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/canada-square-day-nursery-and-preschool - Run by: [Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/bright-horizons-family-solutions-limited) - Ofsted URN: EY543337 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 11 December 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. - Quality of education: Good - Behaviour and attitudes: Good - Personal development: Good - Leadership and management: Good Safeguarding effective. Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY543337 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2017 (Reference EY543337). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY543337) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 11 December 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY543337) - Registered places: 92 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY543337) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 21 October 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/90830) ## Fees Fees: not published yet. ## Hours and ages - Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:30 - Ages: 3 months to 5 years ## Getting there Address: 20 Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5NN Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.504002,-0.016675 - Station: Canary Wharf, 0.1 miles, step-free access - Station: Heron Quays, 0.2 miles, step-free access - Station: Poplar, 0.3 miles, no step-free access - 8 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Jubilee Park, under 0.1 miles - Park: Canada Square Park, under 0.1 miles - Park: Harbour Quay Gardens, 0.2 miles - Park: Harbord Square Park, 0.3 miles - Park: Lovegrove Park, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, checked 13 November 2026. ## Places and next steps Spaces: not published yet. In Tower Hamlets there are about 4.5 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021. When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery ## Ratings - Google: 4.4 out of 5 from 13 reviews (as of 11 November 2026) ## About: a day here ### Learning and approach - School readiness programme (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/canada-square-day-nursery-and-preschool) ### Food - Meals cooked on site (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/canada-square-day-nursery-and-preschool) - Meals included in fees (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/canada-square-day-nursery-and-preschool) - Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/canada-square-day-nursery-and-preschool) ### Outdoors - Own garden (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/canada-square-day-nursery-and-preschool) ### Care and routines - Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/canada-square-day-nursery-and-preschool) - Separate baby room (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/canada-square-day-nursery-and-preschool) - Nappies and wipes provided (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/canada-square-day-nursery-and-preschool) ### Building and safety - Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/canada-square-day-nursery-and-preschool) - Near public transport (source: nursery website, https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/canada-square-day-nursery-and-preschool) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Mulberry Wood Wharf Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) | | 0.3 miles | | Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (September 2022) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Seven Mills Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (July 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles | | Mayflower Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Outstanding (December 2022) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Woolmore Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (September 2022) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Bygrove Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (November 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Lansbury Lawrence Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (February 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles | | Cubitt Town Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (February 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Bright Horizons Bank Street Day Nursery And Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-bank-street-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey548180) | Good | | 07:30–18:30 | 0.1 miles | | [Wood Wharf Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wood-wharf-kindergarten-2698974) | Good | | 07:00–19:00 | 0.2 miles | | [Lanterns Arts & Educational Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lanterns-arts-and-educational-nursery-ey372099) | Good | £82.35 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles | | [Wonder Haven](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wonder-haven-2668774) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles | | [Rise 'N' Shine Nursery LTD](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rise-n-shine-nursery-ltd-2780379) | Good | | 07:00–19:00 | 0.4 miles | | [Magic Roundabout Nurseries Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/magic-roundabout-nurseries-ltd-ey221045) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What are Bright Horizons Canada Square Day Nursery and Preschool's opening hours? Bright Horizons Canada Square Day Nursery and Preschool opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri. ### What ages does Bright Horizons Canada Square Day Nursery and Preschool take? Bright Horizons Canada Square Day Nursery and Preschool takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. ### What is Bright Horizons Canada Square Day Nursery and Preschool's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Bright Horizons Canada Square Day Nursery and Preschool Good at its inspection on 11 December 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Bright Horizons Canada Square Day Nursery and Preschool take? Bright Horizons Canada Square Day Nursery and Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 92 children at any one time. ### Are meals included at Bright Horizons Canada Square Day Nursery and Preschool? Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Bright Horizons Canada Square Day Nursery and Preschool. ### Who runs Bright Horizons Canada Square Day Nursery and Preschool? Bright Horizons Canada Square Day Nursery and Preschool is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited, which runs 245 nurseries. ### What approach does Bright Horizons Canada Square Day Nursery and Preschool follow? Bright Horizons Canada Square Day Nursery and Preschool's website describes its approach as: School readiness programme. ### Does Bright Horizons Canada Square Day Nursery and Preschool have outdoor space? Bright Horizons Canada Square Day Nursery and Preschool lists: Own garden. ### What is the nearest station to Bright Horizons Canada Square Day Nursery and Preschool? Canary Wharf is the nearest station we know of, under 0.1 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Bright Horizons Canada Square Day Nursery and Preschool? You can call 020 3319 3502 and visit www.brighthorizons.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY543337) - Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.brighthorizons.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.brighthorizons.co.uk/our-nurseries/canada-square-day-nursery-and-preschool) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Bright+Horizons+Canada+Square+Day+Nursery+and+Preschool&query_place_id=ChIJ1wDmC7oCdkgRUX54j6BtKh4) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.