Sessional pre-school in Lavenham, Suffolk
Lavenham Pre-School
Lavenham Pre School, Church Street, Lavenham, Sudbury, CO10 9QT · 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 December 2019Reference 2564790Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 1 October 2021Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places24 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 24 September 2024Food 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
Lavenham Pre School, Church Street, Lavenham, Sudbury, CO10 9QT · More nurseries in CO10
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including Coach Park, The Swan and Market Square.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground8 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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Lavenham Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Lavenham Pre School, Church Street, Lavenham, Sudbury, CO10 9QT, in Lavenham, Suffolk. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (October 2026).
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Lavenham Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 0.2 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 Lavenham Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Lavenham Pre-School Good at its inspection on 1 October 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Lavenham Pre-School take?
Lavenham Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.
How do I contact Lavenham Pre-School?
You can call 01787 249738 and visit www.lavenhampreschool.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 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.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 2564790 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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