Sessional pre-school in Bromeswell, Suffolk
Rectory Garden Montessori School
Old Church Road, Melton, Woodbridge, IP13 6DH · 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 November 2019Reference 2566894Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 29 June 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 13 March 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Old Church Road, Melton, Woodbridge, IP13 6DH · More nurseries in IP13
Stations
- Melton (Suffolk)12 min walk · 0.5 miles
Buses
2 bus stops within 400 m, including St Audrys Lane.
Parks and playgrounds
- St Andrews play area9 min walk
- Deben Community Farm12 min walk
- Hall Farm play area12 min walk
- Playground12 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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Rectory Garden Montessori School is a sessional pre-school at Old Church Road, Melton, Woodbridge, IP13 6DH, in Bromeswell, Suffolk. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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| Rectory Garden Montessori SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Melton Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.6 miles
- Woodbridge Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected April 2025 1.2 miles
- Woodbridge School ages 4–19 1.6 miles
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Woodbridge Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2024 1.8 miles
- Eyke Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 1.8 miles
- Farlingaye High School Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 1.7 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Rectory Garden Montessori School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Rectory Garden Montessori School Good at its inspection on 29 June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
What is the nearest station to Rectory Garden Montessori School?
Melton (Suffolk) is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Rectory Garden Montessori School?
You can call 01394 388777 and visit www.rectorygardenmontessori.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
Last checked 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2566894 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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