Happy Faces Pre-school (LAMPH)
Day nursery in Haverhill, CB9. Part of the Suffolk council area.
Jane Garrod House, Colne Valley Road, Haverhill, CB9 8DTWhat Ofsted found
Needs attention in 2 of 6 Inspected 11 February 2026
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Achievement | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Behaviour, attitudes and routines | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Children’s welfare and well-being | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Leadership and governance | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Safeguarding | Met | Ofsted found the nursery keeps children safe in the ways the law requires. |
What a place could cost
Happy Faces Pre-school (LAMPH) 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.
Happy Faces Pre-school (LAMPH) against Haverhill
| Happy Faces Pre-school (LAMPH) | Haverhill average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 32 | 52 |
| Ofsted outcome | Needs attention in 2 of 6 | 63% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Happy Faces Pre-school (LAMPH)
- What Ofsted grade does Happy Faces Pre-school (LAMPH) have?
- Happy Faces Pre-school (LAMPH) has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 11 February 2026. Its most common grade is needs attention in 2 of 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can Happy Faces Pre-school (LAMPH) take?
- Ofsted registers Happy Faces Pre-school (LAMPH) for 32 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Haverhill has 52.
- How much does Happy Faces Pre-school (LAMPH) cost?
- Happy Faces Pre-school (LAMPH) 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 Happy Faces Pre-school (LAMPH) 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 Happy Faces Pre-school (LAMPH) how it offers them.
- When was Happy Faces Pre-school (LAMPH) last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Happy Faces Pre-school (LAMPH) on 11 February 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Happy Faces Pre-school (LAMPH)?
- Nearby in CB9: Colourbox Montessori School Haverhill, Dizzys Day Nursery, Lilypads Day Nursery & Pre-School Ltd.
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.