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21 nurseries in Bury St Edmunds

Every day nursery in Bury St Edmunds on the Ofsted register, best rated first, with what a place costs in East of England after the free hours.

21 day nurseries
4 rated Outstanding
2 with a new report card (10%)
1,167 places in total
£141 a week, 50 hours for a 2 year old after free hours

Best-rated nurseries in Bury St Edmunds

The top of our Bury St Edmunds ranking: Ofsted's outcome first, then the newest inspection.

Best-rated day nurseries in Bury St Edmunds
#NurseryOfsted outcomeInspectedPlaces
1Little Teapots Pre School IP29 4ULOutstanding18 September 202524
2Colourbox@Redwoods IP29 5BDOutstanding4 December 202430
3Colourbox Nest Barrow IP29 5ANOutstanding5 May 202312
4Colourbox Red Lodge IP28 8TTOutstanding11 January 202246
5Greenhays Nursery School Ltd IP28 8LDStrong standard in 5 of 630 March 202638

Day nurseries in Bury St Edmunds, best rated first

All 21 day nurseries in Bury St Edmunds
#NurseryOfsted outcomeInspectedPlaces
1Little Teapots Pre School IP29 4ULOutstanding18 September 202524
2Colourbox@Redwoods IP29 5BDOutstanding4 December 202430
3Colourbox Nest Barrow IP29 5ANOutstanding5 May 202312
4Colourbox Red Lodge IP28 8TTOutstanding11 January 202246
5Greenhays Nursery School Ltd IP28 8LDStrong standard in 5 of 630 March 202638
6South Lee Day Nursery Baby Room IP33 2BTExpected standard in 4 of 621 January 202683
7Little Larks Day Nursery IP29 5NDGood21 August 202570
8Little Parrotts ltd IP28 8XQGood10 July 202534
9RAFA Kidz Honington IP31 1EEGood3 April 202572
10Moreton Hall Prepcare Nursery IP32 7BJGood12 December 202460
11Guildhall Feoffment Preschool And Nursery IP33 2BAGood5 December 202438
12Street Farm Day Nursery Ltd IP30 9HDGood15 August 202452
13Busy Bees Day Nursery at Bury St Edmunds IP33 2GJGood17 May 202496
14Kids Play Bury St Edmunds IP33 3SNGood30 August 202386
15Little Explorers Day Nursery Pakenham IP31 2NGGood28 April 202330
16Great Barton Pathways IP31 2RJGood20 April 202326
17New Horizons Day Care IP28 7DEGood15 March 2023150
18Little Angels Day Care IP33 3BJGood14 December 202238
19Busy Bees Nursery School IP28 8AAGood13 October 2022111
20Springfield Day Nursery IP33 3ASGood23 November 202143
21Little Willows Childcare IP28 6TSNot yet gradedNot yet28

How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.

Nurseries by postcode in Bury St Edmunds

Bury St Edmunds is in Suffolk.

Nursery fees in Bury St Edmunds

What day nurseries in East of England charge on average. Fees in Bury St Edmunds itself can sit above or below this.

Average weekly price in term time, East of England, Coram Childcare Survey 2026
Child's age25 hours a week50 hours a week
Under 2£192no funded hours£155after 30 funded hours
2 years old£176no funded hours£141after 30 funded hours
3 to 4 years old£67after the free 15 hours£135after 30 funded hours

Regional average, not any one nursery's price. Source: Coram Childcare Survey 2026. Work out your own monthly cost.

30 hours free childcare in Bury St Edmunds

The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in Bury St Edmunds as anywhere in England. Every day nursery listed here is registered with Ofsted, which is what a nursery needs to offer them.

Check which hours your child can get

WhoFree hours a week
Working parents, child from 9 months30 hours
Every 3 and 4 year old15 hours
2 year olds in families getting some benefits15 hours

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.