Full-day nursery in Great Bricett, Suffolk
Wattisham Airfield Childcare Centre
2 Valley Road, Wattisham Airfield, Ipswich, IP7 7RE · 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
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
2 Valley Road, Wattisham Airfield, Ipswich, IP7 7RE · More nurseries in IP7
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Bus Shelter and Chestnut Avenue.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground1 min walk
- Playground1 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground7 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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Wattisham Airfield Childcare Centre is a full-day nursery at 2 Valley Road, Wattisham Airfield, Ipswich, IP7 7RE, in Great Bricett, Suffolk. It is registered for 52 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.5 from 2 reviews (November 2026).
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Ringshall School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected December 2023 1.0 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Wattisham Airfield Childcare Centre's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Wattisham Airfield Childcare Centre Good at its inspection on 17 May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Wattisham Airfield Childcare Centre take?
Wattisham Airfield Childcare Centre is registered with Ofsted for up to 52 children at any one time.
How do I contact Wattisham Airfield Childcare Centre?
You can call 01449 728928 and visit wattishamairfieldchildcarecentre.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 5 November 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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 251707 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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