Sessional pre-school in Horringer, Suffolk
Horringer Pre-School
The Childrens Centre, Meadow Drive, Horringer, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5SB · 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 September 2016Reference EY537100Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 19 September 2023Ofsted · 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 30 November 2022Food 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
The Childrens Centre, Meadow Drive, Horringer, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5SB · More nurseries in IP29
Buses
5 bus stops within 400 m, including School, Meadow Drive and Park Gates.
Parks and playgrounds
- Ickworth Park4 min walk
- Playground3 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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Horringer Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at The Childrens Centre, Meadow Drive, Horringer, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5SB, in Horringer, Suffolk. It is registered for 20 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 10 reviews (November 2026).
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| Horringer Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Ickworth Park Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected June 2024 under 0.1 miles
- Westgate Community Primary School and Nursery Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 1.7 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Horringer Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Horringer Pre-School Good at its inspection on 19 September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Horringer Pre-School take?
Horringer Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.
How do I contact Horringer Pre-School?
You can call 01284 735181 and visit www.horringerpreschool.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 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.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY537100 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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