Sessional pre-school in Onehouse, Suffolk
Foxglove Montessori Nursery
Foxglove Montessori Nursery, Chilton Way, Stowmarket, IP14 1SZ · 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since March 2021Reference 2629278Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 19 April 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places60 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 6 February 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Foxglove Montessori Nursery, Chilton Way, Stowmarket, IP14 1SZ · More nurseries in IP14
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including Lowry Way, Stow Lodge and Kipling Way.
Parks and playgrounds
- Chilton Fields1 min walk
- Fuller Way Park7 min walk
- Brooke Way Park10 min walk
- Playground1 min walk
- Fuller Way Playground7 min walk
- Playground10 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Foxglove Montessori Nursery is a sessional pre-school at Foxglove Montessori Nursery, Chilton Way, Stowmarket, IP14 1SZ, in Onehouse, Suffolk. It is registered for 60 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Foxglove Nurseries Ltd.
Run by Foxglove Nurseries Ltd (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Wood Ley Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected February 2026 0.1 miles
- Grace Cook Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected February 2025 0.3 miles
- Chilton Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected January 2025 0.6 miles
- Abbot's Hall Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 0.9 miles
- Finborough School ages 2–19has a nursery class 1.5 miles
- Cedars Park Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected June 2023 1.6 miles
- Combs Ford Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected February 2025 1.6 miles
- Great Finborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2022 1.8 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 Foxglove Montessori Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Foxglove Montessori Nursery Good at its inspection on 19 April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Foxglove Montessori Nursery take?
Foxglove Montessori Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 60 children at any one time.
Who runs Foxglove Montessori Nursery?
Foxglove Montessori Nursery is run by Foxglove Nurseries Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Foxglove Montessori Nursery?
Stowmarket is the nearest station we know of, 1.1 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Foxglove Montessori Nursery?
You can call 01449 775333 and visit www.foxglovemontessori.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 2629278 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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