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Bright Horizons at Trafford

MANCHESTER · M16 9AB

Inspected by Ofsted on 22 June 2026 under the report card framework.

Registration

Ofsted URN: EY361168
Provider type: Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since: 1 August 2007
Local authority: Trafford

On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register and the Voluntary Childcare Register.

Where it is

MANCHESTER · M16 9AB. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

Inspections before November 2025 gave one overall rating rather than grading each area.

14 August 2023 inspection Outstanding
28 November 2019 inspection Outstanding
21 November 2013 inspection Outstanding
23 May 2013 inspection Outstanding
28 February 2011 inspection Good
12 August 2008 inspection Good

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Bright Horizons at Trafford in MANCHESTER was last inspected on 22 June 2026. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

How long has Bright Horizons at Trafford been registered? +

Bright Horizons at Trafford has been registered with Ofsted since 1 August 2007. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY361168.

Nearby settings

Bubbly Bear 9.8 km Woodhouse Park Family Centre 9.9 km Kidzone @ North Cheshire Jewish School 10.0 km North Cheshire Jewish Nursery Education Trust 10.0 km

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