Full-day nursery in Nuffield, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole
Cuddles Day Nursery Canford Heath
Learoyd Road, Canford Heath, Poole, BH17 8PJ · 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Learoyd Road, Canford Heath, Poole, BH17 8PJ · More nurseries in BH17
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including Gibson Road, Johnston Road Top and St Georges Church.
Parks and playgrounds
- St George's playing field7 min walk
- Assault course playground7 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground11 min walk
- Playground12 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 Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole there are about 3.2 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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Cuddles Day Nursery Canford Heath is a full-day nursery at Learoyd Road, Canford Heath, Poole, BH17 8PJ, in Nuffield, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole. It is registered for 229 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 (October 2026). It is run by Cuddles Day Nursery Limited.
Run by Cuddles Day Nursery Limited (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Longspee Academy ages 5–16Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2024 under 0.1 miles
- Canford Heath Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2023 under 0.1 miles
- Canford Heath Infant School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: Outstandinginspected March 2023 0.1 miles
- Stanley Green Infant Academy Primaryages 2–7has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 0.5 miles
- Haymoor Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2023 0.6 miles
- Ad Astra Infant School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.7 miles
- Montacute School ages 2–18has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.8 miles
- Oakdale Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected February 2025 0.9 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Cuddles Day Nursery Canford Heath's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Cuddles Day Nursery Canford Heath Good at its inspection on 3 May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Cuddles Day Nursery Canford Heath take?
Cuddles Day Nursery Canford Heath is registered with Ofsted for up to 229 children at any one time.
Who runs Cuddles Day Nursery Canford Heath?
Cuddles Day Nursery Canford Heath is run by Cuddles Day Nursery Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Cuddles Day Nursery Canford Heath?
Poole is the nearest station we know of, 1.5 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Cuddles Day Nursery Canford Heath?
You can call 01202 672671 and visit www.cuddlesnursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 31 October 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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 31 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 511373 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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