Little Teapots Pre School
Day nursery in Bury St Edmunds, IP29. Part of the Suffolk council area.
Erskine Centre, Chevington Road, Chedburgh, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4ULWhat Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 18 September 2025
| 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
Little Teapots Pre School 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.
Little Teapots Pre School against Bury St Edmunds
| Little Teapots Pre School | Bury St Edmunds average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 24 | 56 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 95% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Little Teapots Pre School
- What Ofsted grade does Little Teapots Pre School have?
- Little Teapots Pre School was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 18 September 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Little Teapots Pre School take?
- Ofsted registers Little Teapots Pre School for 24 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Bury St Edmunds has 56.
- How much does Little Teapots Pre School cost?
- Little Teapots Pre School 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 Little Teapots Pre School 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 Little Teapots Pre School how it offers them.
- When was Little Teapots Pre School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Little Teapots Pre School on 18 September 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Little Teapots Pre School?
- Nearby in IP29: Colourbox@Redwoods, Colourbox Nest Barrow, Colourbox Montessori School, Barrow.
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.