# Edgar Sewter Playschool

Edgar Sewter Playschool is a full-day nursery at Edgar Sewter Community Primary School, Norwich Road, Halesworth, IP19 8BU, in Halesworth, Suffolk. It is registered for 24 children. It was last inspected by Ofsted in October 2024, without a quality grade.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/edgar-sewter-playschool-251469  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Edgar Sewter Community Primary School, Norwich Road, Halesworth, IP19 8BU
- Registered places: 24
- Phone: 01986 873194
- Website: http://www.edgarsewterprimary.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 251469

## Ofsted and official records

It was last inspected by Ofsted on 31 October 2024, without a quality grade.

Inspection history:

- 31 October 2024: Ofsted inspection, Met
- 9 January 2019: Ofsted inspection, Good

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/251469

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 1999 (Reference 251469). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/251469)
- Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 31 October 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/251469)
- Registered places: 24 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/251469)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 21 May 2012). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1074635)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Edgar Sewter Community Primary School, Norwich Road, Halesworth, IP19 8BU

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.347196,1.502353

- Station: Halesworth, 0.1 miles
- 21 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Town Park, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar Sewter Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (July 2024) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Holton St Peter Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (January 2026) | yes | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Halesworth Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/halesworth-day-nursery-ey411434) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Kinda Forest School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kinda-forest-school-2619894) | Met |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Bramfield Stepping Stones Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bramfield-stepping-stones-pre-school-ey375200) | Good |  |  | 2.7 miles |
| [Wenhaston Acorns Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wenhaston-acorns-pre-school-ey346837) | Good |  |  | 2.9 miles |
| [Ilketshall St. Lawrence Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ilketshall-st-lawrence-pre-school-2624415) | Good |  |  | 3.2 miles |
| [Sibton Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sibton-nursery-school-ey403549) | Good |  |  | 5.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Edgar Sewter Playschool's Ofsted rating?

Edgar Sewter Playschool was last inspected by Ofsted on 31 October 2024, without a quality grade.

### How many children can Edgar Sewter Playschool take?

Edgar Sewter Playschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Edgar Sewter Playschool?

Halesworth is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Edgar Sewter Playschool?

You can call 01986 873194 and visit www.edgarsewterprimary.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/251469)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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