--- title: "Poppy's Children's Nursery — Rated Good by Ofsted" description: "Poppy's Children's Nursery in Stowmarket — Rated Good by Ofsted. See opening hours, fees, photos, parent reviews and contact details on Nursery Advice." lang: en-GB json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. Ofsted ratings, fees, opening hours, parent reviews and inspection history — all in one place.", "inLanguage": "en-GB", "potentialAction": { "@type": "SearchAction", "target": { "@type": "EntryPoint", "urlTemplate": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q={search_term_string}" }, "query-input": "required name=search_term_string" } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. 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Children show strong imagination, build mathematical understanding, and grow in independence through everyday routines." } } ] } ] } ] --- [![Nursery Advice](/__l5e/assets-v1/1c5557d3-f3fd-42f8-935a-3f2d2c3ac7e7/nursery-advice.webp "Nursery Advice")](/ "Nursery Advice") [Find Nurseries](/search)[Parent Hub](/parent-hub)[Compare](/compare)[About Us](/about-us)[For Nurseries](/for-nurseries) [Claim Your Nursery](/claim) 1. [Home](/) 2. [Nurseries](/nurseries) 3. [East of England](/search?region=East+of+England) 4. Poppy's Children's Nursery # Poppy's Children's Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Dec 2023) · Fairfield Hill, Stowmarket, IP14 1NG · Suffolk Number of places 26 places Age range 1–4 yrs Last inspected Dec 2023 Local authority Suffolk Pricing - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## Pricing & funding Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. [Request pricing →](https://poppysdaynursery.com/media/1109/send-policy.pdf) ## Key facts Opening hours 7.30am until 6pm from Monday to Friday all year round Term time / All Year All Year Established 1995 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Poppy's Children's Nursery Last inspected 14 December 2023 Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Good Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good Inspector highlights - The manager has implemented an ambitious curriculum that is unique to the children in the nursery. - Staff support children's early language development through the love of books, songs and rhymes. - Children are highly imaginative. - Children's mathematical skills are developing well. - Staff foster children's independence through everyday activities. Areas to develop - 1 strengthen communication links between the staff and manager to underpin the smooth running of the nursery at all times. Inspection #10311684 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50237237) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Poppy's Children's Nursery Inspection date Dec 2023 Inspection no. 10311684 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50237237)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY279713) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=poppy-s-children-s-nursery-ip14-1ng-ey279713) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > a family environment that is unique Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision All children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, are fully included in all aspects of the routines of the nursery. Staff regularly observe children's progress to assess their next steps. This helps to identify and support children's further learning. Outdoor space Children put on their coats as they go outside. The inspector observed the quality of education being provided, both indoors and outdoors, and assessed the impact that this was having on children's learning. Inspection history Date: February 2011 - December 2023 Good - April 2018 Good - October 2015 Good - February 2011 Good ## Frequently asked about Poppy's Children's Nursery ### What size of nursery is Poppy's Children's Nursery? ### What stands out about the nursery's care and learning? ## Nearby day nurseries in Stowmarket Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Poppy's Children's Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.2 mi ### Sunhill Early Years Stowmarket Stowmarket · IP14 1HA 3.7(6 reviews) ](/nursery/sunhill-early-years-stowmarket-ip14-1ha-2592548) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.3 mi ### Sunhill Early Learning Stowmarket Stowmarket · IP14 1RQ 3.5(8 reviews) ](/nursery/sunhill-early-learning-stowmarket-ip14-1rq-2592439) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.9 mi ### Bunnies Daycare Stowmarket · IP14 2EF ](/nursery/bunnies-daycare-ip14-2ef-ey313941) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.0 mi ### Buttercups Children's Nursery Stowmarket · IP14 2PN ](/nursery/buttercups-children-s-nursery-ip14-2pn-ey536054) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.2 mi ### Woodlands (CIO) Stowmarket · IP14 2BZ ](/nursery/woodlands-cio-ip14-2bz-2684814) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.3 mi ### Busy Bees Day Nursery at Stowmarket Stowmarket · IP14 5GZ 4.3(11 reviews) ](/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-stowmarket-ip14-5gz-ey137300) [See all nurseries in Stowmarket →](/search?q=Stowmarket) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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