# Springfields Pre-School Ltd

Springfields Pre-School Ltd is a full-day nursery at Terrapin Hut, Tudor School, Tudor Road, Sudbury, CO10 1NL, in Sudbury, Suffolk. It is registered for 32 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Springfields Pre-School Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/springfields-pre-school-ltd-ey456088  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Terrapin Hut, Tudor School, Tudor Road, Sudbury, CO10 1NL
- Registered places: 32
- Phone: 01787 311320
- Run by: [Springfields Pre-School Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/springfields-pre-school-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY456088

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 13 October 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.

Inspection history:

- 13 October 2023: Ofsted inspection, Good
- 18 October 2022: Ofsted inspection, Requires improvement

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY456088

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2012 (Reference EY456088). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY456088)
- Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 13 October 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY456088)
- Registered places: 32 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY456088)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Terrapin Hut, Tudor School, Tudor Road, Sudbury, CO10 1NL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.045611,0.732968

- Station: Sudbury (Suffolk), 0.7 miles
- 5 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Siam Gardens, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor Church of England Primary School, Sudbury | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Hillside Special School |  | 4–19 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Woodhall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Improved significantly (March 2025) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) |  | 0.4 miles |
| St Gregory Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (December 2022) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Pot Kiln Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (April 2022) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Wells Hall Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (January 2026) | yes | 1.6 miles |
| Ormiston Sudbury Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | Report card (February 2026) |  | 0.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Playbox, St Johns Methodist Church Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-playbox-st-johns-methodist-church-preschool-251691) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Sunshine Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunshine-nursery-school-ey405248) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Woodpeckers Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodpeckers-nursery-251810) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Little Woodland Tribe @ Long Melford Country Park](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-woodland-tribe-long-melford-country-park-2638939) | Good |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Springfields Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/springfields-day-nursery-ey538426) | Good |  |  | 1.7 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Great Cornard Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-great-cornard-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey258381) | Good |  |  | 1.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Springfields Pre-School Ltd's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Springfields Pre-School Ltd Good at its inspection on 13 October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Springfields Pre-School Ltd take?

Springfields Pre-School Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.

### Who runs Springfields Pre-School Ltd?

Springfields Pre-School Ltd is run by Springfields Pre-School Limited, which runs 5 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Springfields Pre-School Ltd?

Sudbury (Suffolk) is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Springfields Pre-School Ltd?

You can call 01787 311320.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY456088)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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