Full-day nursery in Chingford, Waltham Forest
Bright Horizons Chingford Day Nursery and Preschool
76 Station Road, London, E4 7BA · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since February 2015Reference EY486810Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 23 March 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places60 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 10 June 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees: not published yet
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Nurseries in Waltham Forest that publish fees charge £56–£110.75 a day for under-2s (6 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 07:30–18:30
- Ages
- 3 months to 5 years
Getting there
76 Station Road, London, E4 7BA · More nurseries in E4
Stations
- Chingford4 min walk · 0.1 miles
Buses
13 bus stops within 400 m, including Buxton Road, Stanley Road and Station Road / Chingford Station.
Parks and playgrounds
- Pimp Hall Park12 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Waltham Forest there are about 3.5 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Bright Horizons Chingford Day Nursery and Preschool is a full-day nursery at 76 Station Road, London, E4 7BA, in Chingford, Waltham Forest. It is registered for 60 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 March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.3 from 8 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited.
Run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited (company), which runs 245 nurseries.
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning and approach
- School readiness programmeSource: nursery website
Food
- Meals included in feesSource: nursery website
- Healthy snacks providedSource: nursery website
Outdoors
- Own gardenSource: nursery website
Care and routines
- Separate baby roomSource: nursery website
- Dedicated sleep roomSource: nursery website
- Early drop-offSource: nursery website
- Late pick-upSource: nursery website
- Nappies and wipes providedSource: nursery website
- Settling-in sessionsSource: nursery website
- Toilet training supportSource: nursery website
Building and safety
- Parent app with daily updatesSource: nursery website
- Near public transportSource: nursery website
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bright Horizons Chingford Day Nursery and PreschoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | This nursery |
| Footsteps Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | £105.58 | 07:30–18:00 | 6 mo–5 yrs | under 0.1 miles |
| Little Miracles Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | £95 | 07:30–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.7 miles |
| Chingford Forest Day Nursery and Pre SchoolFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | from 3 mo | 0.8 miles |
| Kids Inc Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.9 miles |
| Parkside Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | 09:00–15:30 | not shared yet | 1.0 miles |
| Purple Lion Day Nursery ChingfordFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | from 6 mo | 1.0 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Chingford2
- All nurseries in Waltham Forest95
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- Nurseries near Highams Park station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Normanhurst School ages 2–16has a nursery class under 0.1 miles
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2023 0.2 miles
- Chingford CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected November 2024 0.4 miles
- Whitehall Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 0.5 miles
- Hawkswood Primary PRU ages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Outstandinginspected March 2024 0.8 miles
- Longshaw Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2023 0.9 miles
- Yardley Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected October 2023 0.9 miles
- Parkside Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 1.1 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What are Bright Horizons Chingford Day Nursery and Preschool's opening hours?
Bright Horizons Chingford Day Nursery and Preschool opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri.
What ages does Bright Horizons Chingford Day Nursery and Preschool take?
Bright Horizons Chingford Day Nursery and Preschool takes children aged 3 months to 5 years.
What is Bright Horizons Chingford Day Nursery and Preschool's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Bright Horizons Chingford Day Nursery and Preschool Good at its inspection on 23 March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Bright Horizons Chingford Day Nursery and Preschool take?
Bright Horizons Chingford Day Nursery and Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 60 children at any one time.
Are meals included at Bright Horizons Chingford Day Nursery and Preschool?
Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Bright Horizons Chingford Day Nursery and Preschool.
Who runs Bright Horizons Chingford Day Nursery and Preschool?
Bright Horizons Chingford Day Nursery and Preschool is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited, which runs 245 nurseries.
What approach does Bright Horizons Chingford Day Nursery and Preschool follow?
Bright Horizons Chingford Day Nursery and Preschool's website describes its approach as: School readiness programme.
Does Bright Horizons Chingford Day Nursery and Preschool have outdoor space?
Bright Horizons Chingford Day Nursery and Preschool lists: Own garden.
What is the nearest station to Bright Horizons Chingford Day Nursery and Preschool?
Chingford is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Bright Horizons Chingford Day Nursery and Preschool?
You can call 020 3912 6012 and visit www.brighthorizons.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.brighthorizons.co.uk) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY486810 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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