# Little Learners Nursery

Little Learners Nursery is a full-day nursery at Landseer Play Centre, Hogarth Road, IPSWICH, IP3 0EY, in Gainsborough, Suffolk. It is registered for 64 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in May 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Bows and Arrows.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-learners-nursery-ey463846  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Landseer Play Centre, Hogarth Road, IPSWICH, IP3 0EY
- Registered places: 64
- Run by: [Bows and Arrows](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/bows-and-arrows)
- Ofsted URN: EY463846

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 22 May 2025, 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/EY463846

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2013 (Reference EY463846). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY463846)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 22 May 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY463846)
- Registered places: 64 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY463846)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Landseer Play Centre, Hogarth Road, IPSWICH, IP3 0EY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.037502,1.178245

- Station: Derby Road (Ipswich), 0.9 miles
- 17 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Landseer Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Pipers Vale, 0.3 miles
- Park: Orwell Country Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Murray Recreation Ground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Base Ipswich Academy |  | 3–8 | Report card (May 2026) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (February 2022) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Morland Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (September 2022) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Cliff Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (February 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Rose Hill Primary | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Ravenswood Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (November 2024) | yes | 1.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Forest Learners Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/forest-learners-nursery-2659112) | Outstanding |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Oak Wood Nursery and Forest School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/oak-wood-nursery-and-forest-school-2844144) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Happy Tots Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-tots-pre-school-ey316234) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Play Out Ipswich](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/play-out-ipswich-2842167) |  |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Rosehill Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rosehill-playgroup-251616) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Twizzle Tops Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/twizzle-tops-day-nursery-2589197) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little Learners Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Learners Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 22 May 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Little Learners Nursery take?

Little Learners Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 64 children at any one time.

### Who runs Little Learners Nursery?

Little Learners Nursery is run by Bows and Arrows, which runs 7 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Little Learners Nursery?

Derby Road (Ipswich) is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY463846)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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