# Sunflower Montessori Nursery School - Aldeburgh

Sunflower Montessori Nursery School - Aldeburgh is a sessional pre-school at Playgroup Building, Crescent Road, Aldeburgh, IP15 5HW, in Aldeburgh, Suffolk. It is registered for 20 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunflower-montessori-nursery-school-aldeburgh-ey551495  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Playgroup Building, Crescent Road, Aldeburgh, IP15 5HW
- Registered places: 20
- Website: https://www.sunflowermontessorinursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY551495

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 3 February 2022, 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/EY551495

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2017 (Reference EY551495). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY551495)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 3 February 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY551495)
- Registered places: 20 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY551495)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 1 October 2024). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1226314)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Playgroup Building, Crescent Road, Aldeburgh, IP15 5HW

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.150984,1.597708

- 2 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldeburgh Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (April 2025) |  | under 0.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Knodishall & District Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/knodishall-and-district-playgroup-251545) | Good |  |  | 3.4 miles |
| [Spring Leiston](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/spring-leiston-2765714) |  |  |  | 4.0 miles |
| [Benhall Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/benhall-preschool-ey549543) | Report card Nov 2025 |  |  | 5.8 miles |
| [Meadow Brook Playcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/meadow-brook-playcare-2768863) | Report card Mar 2026 |  |  | 6.5 miles |
| [The Beacon Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-beacon-day-nursery-and-preschool-2634543) | Outstanding |  |  | 7.9 miles |
| [Sandlings Playgroup & Wrap Around Provision](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sandlings-playgroup-and-wrap-around-provision-2633201) | Good |  |  | 10 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Sunflower Montessori Nursery School - Aldeburgh's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Sunflower Montessori Nursery School - Aldeburgh Good at its inspection on 3 February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Sunflower Montessori Nursery School - Aldeburgh take?

Sunflower Montessori Nursery School - Aldeburgh is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Sunflower Montessori Nursery School - Aldeburgh?

You can visit www.sunflowermontessorinursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY551495)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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