# Canopy Shrewsbury

Canopy Shrewsbury is a full-day nursery at Canopy Childrens Nursery, The Four Crosses, Holyhead Road,Bicton, SHREWSBURY, SY3 8EF, in Bicton, Shropshire. It is registered for 99 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 5 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/canopy-shrewsbury-2669682  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Canopy Childrens Nursery, The Four Crosses, Holyhead Road,Bicton, SHREWSBURY, SY3 8EF
- Registered places: 99
- Phone: 01743 649200
- Website: http://www.canopynurseries.co.uk/shrewsbury
- Ofsted URN: 2669682

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 20 January 2025, 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.

Inspection history:

- 20 January 2025: Ofsted inspection, Good
- 16 April 2024: Ofsted inspection, Good
- 31 October 2023: Ofsted inspection, Inadequate

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2669682

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2022 (Reference 2669682). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2669682)
- Inspections on record: 3 inspections (latest 20 January 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2669682)
- Registered places: 99 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2669682)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Canopy Childrens Nursery, The Four Crosses, Holyhead Road,Bicton, SHREWSBURY, SY3 8EF

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.724088,-2.809801

- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Shropshire there are about 3 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews (as of 31 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood School |  | 5–16 |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| Bicton Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement (September 2021) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Oxon CofE Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Outstanding (June 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Bowbrook Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 1.6 miles |
| The Keystone Academy |  | 4–16 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) |  | 1.7 miles |
| Woodfield Infant School & Nursery | Primary | 3–7 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (April 2025) | yes | 1.8 miles |
| St George's Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (February 2023) |  | 1.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Earlyworld Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/earlyworld-nursery-224088) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Bicton Heath Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bicton-heath-pre-school-224041) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Daisy Chain at Mytton Oak](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/daisy-chain-at-mytton-oak-ey360792) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Explorers Childcare LTD](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/explorers-childcare-ltd-2600980) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.2 miles |
| [Radbrook Nursery and Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/radbrook-nursery-and-pre-school-ey489553) | Good |  |  | 2.4 miles |
| [Little Greenfields Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-greenfields-pre-school-ey452336) | Good |  |  | 2.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Canopy Shrewsbury's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Canopy Shrewsbury Good at its inspection on 20 January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Canopy Shrewsbury take?

Canopy Shrewsbury is registered with Ofsted for up to 99 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Canopy Shrewsbury?

You can call 01743 649200 and visit www.canopynurseries.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2669682)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Canopy+Shrewsbury&query_place_id=ChIJw_ab37mfekgRiDZ4m9GtNhM)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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