# Happy Faces Pre-school (LAMPH)

Happy Faces Pre-school (LAMPH) is a full-day nursery at Jane Garrod House, Colne Valley Road, HAVERHILL, CB9 8DT, in Haverhill, Suffolk. It is registered for 32 children. Its Ofsted report card (February 2026) grades inclusion Needs attention, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Needs attention; safeguarding standards met.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-faces-pre-school-lamph-251506  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Jane Garrod House, Colne Valley Road, HAVERHILL, CB9 8DT
- Registered places: 32
- Phone: 01440 762515
- Website: https://www.happyfacespreschool.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 251506

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 11 February 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Needs attention |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Behaviour and routines | Expected standard |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Needs attention |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/251506

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 1997 (Reference 251506). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/251506)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 11 February 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/251506)
- Registered places: 32 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/251506)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Jane Garrod House, Colne Valley Road, HAVERHILL, CB9 8DT

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.079414,0.441880

- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Haverhill Recreation Ground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place Farm Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2022) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Westfield Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2022) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Coupals Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Clements Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| New Cangle Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Burton End Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| St Felix Roman Catholic Primary School, Haverhill | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2024) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Samuel Ward Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | Good (November 2022) |  | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Dizzys Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dizzys-day-nursery-ey233205) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Golden Apples Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/golden-apples-day-nursery-2740791) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Lilypads Day Nursery & Pre-School Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lilypads-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ltd-ey448938) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Little Wonders Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-wonders-preschool-ey451151) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Unity Stars](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/unity-stars-2808908) | Report card Mar 2026 |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Unity Stars Norton Road](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/unity-stars-norton-road-2851823) |  |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Happy Faces Pre-school (LAMPH)'s Ofsted rating?

Happy Faces Pre-school (LAMPH) was inspected on 11 February 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Needs attention, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Needs attention. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can Happy Faces Pre-school (LAMPH) take?

Happy Faces Pre-school (LAMPH) is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Happy Faces Pre-school (LAMPH)?

You can call 01440 762515 and visit www.happyfacespreschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/251506)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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