11 nurseries in IP28 (Mildenhall, Culford, Red Lodge)
Every day nursery with a IP28 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in East of England after the free hours.
Day nurseries in IP28 (Mildenhall, Culford, Red Lodge), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colourbox Red Lodge IP28 8TT | Outstanding | 11 January 2022 | 46 |
| 2 | Greenhays Nursery School Ltd IP28 8LD | Strong standard in 5 of 6 | 30 March 2026 | 38 |
| 3 | Little Parrotts ltd IP28 8XQ | Good | 10 July 2025 | 34 |
| 4 | New Horizons Day Care IP28 7DE | Good | 15 March 2023 | 150 |
| 5 | New Horizons Day Care LTD IP28 7DE | Good | 15 March 2023 | 85 |
| 6 | West Row Pre-School IP28 8NY | Good | 10 January 2023 | 26 |
| 7 | Little Treasures Pre-School IP28 7JX | Good | 8 December 2022 | 37 |
| 8 | Busy Bees Nursery School IP28 8AA | Good | 13 October 2022 | 111 |
| 9 | Culford Nursery IP28 6TX | Good | 10 February 2022 | 14 |
| 10 | Colourbox@Cherry Trees IP28 6QJ | Not yet graded | Not yet | 62 |
| 11 | Little Willows Childcare IP28 6TS | Not yet graded | Not yet | 28 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
IP28 is in Suffolk, covering Bury St Edmunds.
Nursery fees in IP28
What day nurseries in East of England charge on average. Fees in IP28 itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 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 IP28
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in IP28 as anywhere in England. Every day nursery listed here is registered with Ofsted, which is what a nursery needs to offer them.
| Who | Free hours a week |
|---|---|
| Working parents, child from 9 months | 30 hours |
| Every 3 and 4 year old | 15 hours |
| 2 year olds in families getting some benefits | 15 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.