# Pitstop Nursery

Pitstop Nursery is a full-day nursery at 32a, Hall Farm Road, Melton, IP12 1PJ, in Melton, Suffolk. It is registered for 11 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pitstop-nursery-ey424658  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 32a, Hall Farm Road, Melton, IP12 1PJ
- Registered places: 11
- Phone: 01394 388033
- Website: http://pitstop-oosc.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY424658

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 10 January 2023, 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/EY424658

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2011 (Reference EY424658). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY424658)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 10 January 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY424658)
- Registered places: 11 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY424658)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 13 March 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1107248)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 32a, Hall Farm Road, Melton, IP12 1PJ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.106411,1.327260

- Station: Melton (Suffolk), 0.5 miles
- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Hall Farm play area, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Deben Community Farm, 0.1 miles
- Park: Melton Recreation Ground, 0.2 miles
- Park: St Andrews play area, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Melton Playing Fields 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (January 2026) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Woodbridge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (April 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Woodbridge School |  | 4–19 |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Woodbridge | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Kyson Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) | yes | 1.7 miles |
| Farlingaye High School | Secondary | 11–18 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Leaders Childcare Melton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-leaders-childcare-melton-ey372663) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Rectory Garden Montessori School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rectory-garden-montessori-school-2566894) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Barnabas Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/barnabas-pre-school-2645785) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [St Mary's Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-marys-playgroup-251657) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Woodbridge Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodbridge-day-nursery-ey495759) | Good |  |  | 1.7 miles |
| [The Cornerstone Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-cornerstone-day-nursery-and-preschool-2636794) | Good |  |  | 2.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Pitstop Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Pitstop Nursery Good at its inspection on 10 January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Pitstop Nursery take?

Pitstop Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 11 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Pitstop Nursery?

Melton (Suffolk) is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Pitstop Nursery?

You can call 01394 388033 and visit pitstop-oosc.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY424658)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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