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Small World Kindergarten

Day nursery in Ipswich, IP1. Part of the Suffolk council area.

44a Anglesea Road, Ipswich, IP1 3PP
42 places
2014 registered with Ofsted
9 of 47 in our Ipswich ranking
£135 a week, 50 hours for a 3 year old, East of England average

What Ofsted found

Outstanding Inspected 10 May 2021

Ofsted grades for Small World Kindergarten, inspection of 10 May 2021
JudgementGrade
Overall effectivenessOutstanding
Quality of educationOutstanding
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementOutstanding

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

Small World Kindergarten 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 ageYou pay a weekAbout 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.

Small World Kindergarten against Ipswich

Small World KindergartenIpswich average
Places4253
Ofsted outcomeOutstanding81% rated Good or better

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Questions parents ask about Small World Kindergarten

What Ofsted grade does Small World Kindergarten have?
Small World Kindergarten was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 10 May 2021, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
How many children can Small World Kindergarten take?
Ofsted registers Small World Kindergarten for 42 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Ipswich has 53.
How much does Small World Kindergarten cost?
Small World Kindergarten 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 Small World Kindergarten 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 Small World Kindergarten how it offers them.
When was Small World Kindergarten last inspected?
Ofsted last inspected Small World Kindergarten on 10 May 2021. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
Which nurseries are near Small World Kindergarten?
Nearby in IP1: Early Years @ Highfield - Whitehouse, Wigwams Nursery, Wellington Nursery.

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.