# Lavenham Pre-School

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).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lavenham-pre-school-2564790  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Lavenham Pre School, Church Street, Lavenham, Sudbury, CO10 9QT
- Registered places: 24
- Phone: 01787 249738
- Website: http://www.lavenhampreschool.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2564790

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 1 October 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2564790

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2019 (Reference 2564790). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2564790)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 1 October 2021). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2564790)
- Registered places: 24 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2564790)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 24 September 2024). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1395277)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Lavenham Pre School, Church Street, Lavenham, Sudbury, CO10 9QT

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.106681,0.794465

- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lavenham Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Acton Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/acton-playgroup-251395) | Outstanding |  |  | 3.0 miles |
| [First Friends Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/first-friends-pre-school-ey301142) | Good |  |  | 3.6 miles |
| [Catey Pre- School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/catey-pre-school-ey424032) | Good |  |  | 3.6 miles |
| [Little Tree Huggers](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-tree-huggers-2886272) |  |  |  | 3.9 miles |
| [Little Saplings Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-saplings-preschool-2783041) | Report card May 2026 |  |  | 4.4 miles |
| [Little Woodland Tribe @ Long Melford Country Park](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-woodland-tribe-long-melford-country-park-2638939) | Good |  |  | 4.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2564790)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Lavenham+Pre-School&query_place_id=ChIJdV-UQ5-s2UcRLFPNZEwXjNs)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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