Colourbox Montessori School Haverhill
Day nursery in Haverhill, CB9. Part of the Suffolk council area.
Haverhill Research Park, Three Counties Way, Haverhill, CB9 7SW
Run by Colourbox Montessori School What Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 15 January 2024
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
The highest of the four grades Ofsted gave before report cards. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Colourbox Montessori School Haverhill sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in East of England, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £155 | £489 |
| 2 years old | £141 | £446 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £135 | £428 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Colourbox Montessori School Haverhill against Haverhill
| Colourbox Montessori School Haverhill | Haverhill average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 77 | 52 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 63% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Dizzys Day Nursery Outstanding, 96 places, CB9 8PR
- Lilypads Day Nursery & Pre-School Ltd Outstanding, 34 places, CB9 9LR
- Olive Barn Day Nursery Good, 42 places, CB9 7BN
Colourbox Montessori School Haverhill is run by Colourbox Montessori School, which has 7 nurseries in England and 6 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Colourbox Montessori School Haverhill
- What Ofsted grade does Colourbox Montessori School Haverhill have?
- Colourbox Montessori School Haverhill was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 15 January 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Colourbox Montessori School Haverhill take?
- Ofsted registers Colourbox Montessori School Haverhill for 77 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Haverhill has 52.
- How much does Colourbox Montessori School Haverhill cost?
- Colourbox Montessori School Haverhill sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in East of England charges £192 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Colourbox Montessori School Haverhill offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Colourbox Montessori School Haverhill how it offers them.
- When was Colourbox Montessori School Haverhill last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Colourbox Montessori School Haverhill on 15 January 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Colourbox Montessori School Haverhill part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Colourbox Montessori School Haverhill is one of 7 day nurseries in England run by Colourbox Montessori School.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.