Full-day nursery in Blackwall, Tower Hamlets
Bright Horizons East India Dock Day Nursery
3 Newport Avenue, LONDON, E14 2ED · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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 December 2015Reference EY491425Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 27 February 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places109 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 8 December 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 08:00–18:00
- Ages
- 3 months to 5 years
Getting there
3 Newport Avenue, LONDON, E14 2ED · More nurseries in E14
Stations
- East IndiaStep-free access3 min walk · 0.1 miles
- BlackwallStep-free access7 min walk · 0.3 miles
- Canning Town14 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
5 bus stops within 400 m, including East India Station, Leamouth Road and Baffin Way.
Parks and playgrounds
- Bow Creek Ecology Park6 min walk
- Millennium Green7 min walk
- Braithwaite Park8 min walk
- Leven Road Open Space10 min walk
- All Saints Church10 min walk
- Playground6 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Bright Horizons East India Dock Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 3 Newport Avenue, LONDON, E14 2ED, in Blackwall, Tower Hamlets. It is registered for 109 children and takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in February 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 11 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 cooked on siteSource: nursery website
- Meals included in feesSource: nursery website
- Healthy snacks providedSource: nursery website
Outdoors
- Own gardenSource: nursery website
- Regular park tripsSource: nursery website
- Growing / allotment areaSource: nursery website
Care and routines
- Nappies and wipes providedSource: nursery website
SEND and inclusion
- Sensory roomSource: nursery website
Extras and activities
- Language classesSource: nursery website
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bright Horizons East India Dock Day NurseryThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | This nursery |
| Matchbox Nursery AberfeldyFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Spring NurserySessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 09:15–16:15 | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Island Playhouse and NurseryFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | £98 | 08:00–17:30 | 0 mo–3 yrs | 0.4 miles |
| Amelia House NurseryFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Abertots PlaySessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Goldensparks NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 6 mo–5 yrs | 0.6 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Woolmore Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected September 2022 0.3 miles
- Culloden Primary - A Paradigm Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected June 2025 0.4 miles
- Faraday School ages 4–11 0.4 miles
- Mulberry Wood Wharf Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected May 2025 0.5 miles
- Lansbury Lawrence Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected February 2024 0.7 miles
- St Luke's Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.7 miles
- Bygrove Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected November 2023 0.8 miles
- Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2022 0.8 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 East India Dock Day Nursery's opening hours?
Bright Horizons East India Dock Day Nursery opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What ages does Bright Horizons East India Dock Day Nursery take?
Bright Horizons East India Dock Day Nursery takes children aged 3 months to 5 years.
What is Bright Horizons East India Dock Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Bright Horizons East India Dock Day Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 27 February 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Bright Horizons East India Dock Day Nursery take?
Bright Horizons East India Dock Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 109 children at any one time.
Are meals included at Bright Horizons East India Dock Day Nursery?
Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Bright Horizons East India Dock Day Nursery.
Who runs Bright Horizons East India Dock Day Nursery?
Bright Horizons East India Dock Day Nursery is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited, which runs 245 nurseries.
What approach does Bright Horizons East India Dock Day Nursery follow?
Bright Horizons East India Dock Day Nursery's website describes its approach as: School readiness programme.
Does Bright Horizons East India Dock Day Nursery have outdoor space?
Bright Horizons East India Dock Day Nursery lists: Own garden, Regular park trips and Growing / allotment area.
Does Bright Horizons East India Dock Day Nursery support children with SEND?
Bright Horizons East India Dock Day Nursery lists: Sensory room.
What is the nearest station to Bright Horizons East India Dock Day Nursery?
Canning Town is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Bright Horizons East India Dock Day Nursery?
You can call 020 3370 1298 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
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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 EY491425 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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