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Nurseries for babies in IP2

There are 45 nurseries for babies registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of IP2, Ipswich, and 38 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Nurseries
45
Outstanding
10
Good
28

45 nurseries near IP2

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Stoke Park, Ipswich

Bright Sparks Nursery

St Peter's Church Hall, Stoke Park Drive · IP2 9TH

0.5 miles from IP2
OfstedGoodJul 2025Sessional35 places

A sessional nursery in Ipswich, rated Good by Ofsted in July 2025. Registered for 35 places and run by Bright Sparks Nursery (St. Peter's Church, Ipswich).

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Westgate, Ipswich

Wellington Nursery

Whitton Family Centre, Wellington Centre · IP1 2PB

1.4 miles from IP2
OfstedOutstandingNov 2023Full day care26 places

A full day care nursery in Ipswich, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in November 2023. Registered for 26 places and run by Bows and Arrows.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Holywells, Ipswich

Rosehill Playgroup

St. Bartholomews Church Hall, Newton Road · IP3 8HQ

1.9 miles from IP2
OfstedGoodDec 2023Sessional32 places

A sessional nursery in Ipswich, rated Good by Ofsted in December 2023. Registered for 32 places and run by Rosehill Playgroup Committee.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Childcare in IP2 at a glance

Inspection results
38 of the 45 nurseries for babies within 3 miles of IP2 (84%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 10 Outstanding and 28 Good.
Ages taken
45 list babies under 2, 46 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 46 take 3 to 5-year-olds. Registered age ranges are a guide, so check the room your child would join with each setting.
Funded hours
Working parents apply for funded hours on GOV.UK. For the 15 hours for eligible 2-year-olds, contact Suffolk's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about nurseries for babies in IP2

Straight answers from the Ofsted register, updated as inspections come in.

There are 45 Ofsted-registered nurseries for babies within 3 miles of IP2. 10 are rated Outstanding and 28 are rated Good at their latest inspection.