# Bramfield Stepping Stones Pre-School

Bramfield Stepping Stones Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Bramfield Village Hall, Bridge Street, Bramfield, Halesworth, IP19 9HZ, in Bramfield, Suffolk. It is registered for 18 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bramfield-stepping-stones-pre-school-ey375200  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Bramfield Village Hall, Bridge Street, Bramfield, Halesworth, IP19 9HZ
- Registered places: 18
- Phone: 01986 784205
- Website: https://bmpy-suffolk.secure-dbprimary.com/suffolk/primary/bmpy
- Ofsted URN: EY375200

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 15 July 2024, 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.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY375200

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2008 (Reference EY375200). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY375200)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 15 July 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY375200)
- Registered places: 18 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY375200)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 29 January 2019). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/660126)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Bramfield Village Hall, Bridge Street, Bramfield, Halesworth, IP19 9HZ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.309374,1.521271

- 2 bus stops within 400 m

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Suffolk there are about 3.5 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bramfield Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Wenhaston Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (April 2025) |  | 1.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Wenhaston Acorns Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wenhaston-acorns-pre-school-ey346837) | Good |  |  | 1.8 miles |
| [Halesworth Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/halesworth-day-nursery-ey411434) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.7 miles |
| [Kinda Forest School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kinda-forest-school-2619894) | Met |  |  | 2.7 miles |
| [Edgar Sewter Playschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/edgar-sewter-playschool-251469) | Good |  |  | 2.7 miles |
| [Sibton Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sibton-nursery-school-ey403549) | Good |  |  | 3.6 miles |
| [Ilketshall St. Lawrence Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ilketshall-st-lawrence-pre-school-2624415) | Good |  |  | 5.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Bramfield Stepping Stones Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Bramfield Stepping Stones Pre-School Good at its inspection on 15 July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Bramfield Stepping Stones Pre-School take?

Bramfield Stepping Stones Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 18 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Bramfield Stepping Stones Pre-School?

You can call 01986 784205 and visit bmpy-suffolk.secure-dbprimary.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY375200)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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