# Lilypads Day Nursery & Pre-School Ltd

Lilypads Day Nursery & Pre-School Ltd is a full-day nursery at 78 Burton End, Haverhill, CB9 9LR, in Clements, Suffolk. It is registered for 34 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lilypads-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ltd-ey448938  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 78 Burton End, Haverhill, CB9 9LR
- Registered places: 34
- Phone: 01440 767805
- Website: http://www.lilypadsnursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY448938

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 11 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY448938

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2012 (Reference EY448938). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY448938)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 11 November 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY448938)
- Registered places: 34 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY448938)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 20 May 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1674889)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 78 Burton End, Haverhill, CB9 9LR

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.081976,0.429700

- 19 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Haverhill Recreation Ground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- 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 3 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## 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 | 0.1 miles |
| Burton End Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Felix Roman Catholic Primary School, Haverhill | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Clements Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| New Cangle Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Westfield Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2022) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Coupals Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (January 2023) | yes | 1.2 miles |
| Castle Manor Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | Standards maintained (December 2024) |  | 0.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Sandcastle Playgroup Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sandcastle-playgroup-limited-ey371488) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Unity Stars Norton Road](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/unity-stars-norton-road-2851823) |  |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Castle Fields Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/castle-fields-pre-school-ey549014) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Happy Faces Pre-school (LAMPH)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-faces-pre-school-lamph-251506) | Report card Feb 2026 |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Little Raindrops](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-raindrops-ey426802) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Dizzys Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dizzys-day-nursery-ey233205) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Lilypads Day Nursery & Pre-School Ltd's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Lilypads Day Nursery & Pre-School Ltd Outstanding at its inspection on 11 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Lilypads Day Nursery & Pre-School Ltd take?

Lilypads Day Nursery & Pre-School Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 34 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Lilypads Day Nursery & Pre-School Ltd?

You can call 01440 767805 and visit www.lilypadsnursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY448938)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Lilypads+Day+Nursery+%26+PreSchool+Ltd&query_place_id=ChIJH01F9V5e2EcRYgZXCpk6C2U)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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