Full-day nursery in Melksham, Wiltshire
Bumpers Nursery at Canberra, Melksham
Canberra, 56b Spa Road, Melksham, SN12 7NY · Getting there
- Not yet inspected by Ofsted
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Ofsted
Not yet inspected
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since December 2024Reference 2824366Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on recordNone yetOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places53 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 12 January 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Canberra, 56b Spa Road, Melksham, SN12 7NY · More nurseries in SN12
Stations
- Melksham23 min walk · 0.9 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Hospital, Coronation Road and Wiltshire Crescent.
Parks and playgrounds
- King George V Park12 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, 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 Wiltshire there are about 2.6 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.
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Bumpers Nursery at Canberra, Melksham is a full-day nursery at Canberra, 56b Spa Road, Melksham, SN12 7NY, in Melksham, Wiltshire. It is registered for 53 children. It is run by Baloo's (Trowbridge) Ltd.
Run by Baloo's (Trowbridge) Ltd (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Melksham House School ages 4–16 0.4 miles
- Aloeric Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2022 0.4 miles
- The Manor CofE VC Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected April 2025 0.4 miles
- River Mead School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected October 2024 0.7 miles
- Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected February 2025 0.7 miles
- Bowerhill Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected June 2024 0.8 miles
- Melksham Oak Community School Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: Goodinspected October 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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How many children can Bumpers Nursery at Canberra, Melksham take?
Bumpers Nursery at Canberra, Melksham is registered with Ofsted for up to 53 children at any one time.
Who runs Bumpers Nursery at Canberra, Melksham?
Bumpers Nursery at Canberra, Melksham is run by Baloo's (Trowbridge) Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Bumpers Nursery at Canberra, Melksham?
Melksham is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- 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.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN 2824366 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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