Full-day nursery in Holbrook, Suffolk
Holbrook and District Pre-school Playgroup
Holbrook Primary School, The Street, Holbrook, Ipswich, IP9 2PZ · 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 April 1977Reference 251518Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 16 June 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places20 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 9 September 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
Holbrook Primary School, The Street, Holbrook, Ipswich, IP9 2PZ · More nurseries in IP9
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Reade Road and Compasses.
Parks and playgrounds
- Village Hall field1 min walk
- Playground1 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.
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Holbrook and District Pre-school Playgroup is a full-day nursery at Holbrook Primary School, The Street, Holbrook, Ipswich, IP9 2PZ, in Holbrook, Suffolk. It is registered for 20 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holbrook and District Pre-school PlaygroupThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Holbrook Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.1 miles
- Stutton Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 1.5 miles
- Holbrook Academy Secondaryages 11–16Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.3 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 Holbrook and District Pre-school Playgroup's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Holbrook and District Pre-school Playgroup Good at its inspection on 16 June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Holbrook and District Pre-school Playgroup take?
Holbrook and District Pre-school Playgroup is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.
How do I contact Holbrook and District Pre-school Playgroup?
You can call 01473 328414 and visit holbrookpreschool.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 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 251518 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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