Ofsted record

Thurston Childcare

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk · URN 2651430

According to Ofsted's inspection on 19 May 2022, Thurston Childcare in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk was rated Outstanding — one overall judgment under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025. Little Bees Nursery Intelligence tracks every Ofsted inspection of this setting.

  1. Inspected 19 May 2022

    4 years ago

    Ofsted's record for this setting has not changed since.

    Outstanding

    One overall judgment, under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025. Its next inspection will grade six areas separately.

    Outstanding
    Good
    Requires Improvement
    Inadequate

    Practice is consistently strong across the board and goes beyond what the standard requires.

  2. Earlier inspections

  3. 7 August 2026 Report card

On the register

Ofsted URN
2651430
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Ages
2 to 4
Registered places
108
Registered since
6 August 2021
Local authority
Suffolk

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk · IP31 3FT. Location from the Ofsted register.

On the EYR and the CCR and the VCR.

Common questions

When was Thurston Childcare last inspected by Ofsted? +

Thurston Childcare in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk was last inspected on 19 May 2022, under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025, which gave one overall rating. Its next inspection will grade several areas separately on a report card.

What is Thurston Childcare's Ofsted rating? +

Ofsted rated Thurston Childcare Outstanding at its inspection on 19 May 2022. Practice is consistently strong across the board and goes beyond what the standard requires.

What ages does Thurston Childcare take? +

Thurston Childcare is registered for children aged 2 to 4.

How many children can Thurston Childcare take? +

Thurston Childcare is registered for up to 108 children at any one time. That is a registration limit, not the number currently attending.

How long has Thurston Childcare been registered? +

Thurston Childcare has been registered with Ofsted since 6 August 2021. Its unique reference number (URN) is 2651430.

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