Little Buddies Pre-School
Latest Ofsted grade for Little Buddies Pre-School in LOWESTOFT, Suffolk: Expected Standard. Inspection history, evaluation areas and report PDFs for URN EY350350 on Ofsted Insights.
Provider details
| Name | Little Buddies Pre-School |
|---|---|
| URN | EY350350 |
| Provider type | Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises |
| Local authority | Suffolk |
| Town | LOWESTOFT |
| Address | Church Hall, Homefield Avenue |
| Postcode | NR33 9BU |
| Telephone | 07906409418 |
| Registered | 10 May 2007 |
| Registration status | Active |
Latest inspection
| Inspection date | 25 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Report published | 26 January 2026 |
| Framework | Renewed EIF 2025 |
| Headline measure (lowest graded area) | Expected Standard |
| Curriculum & Teaching | Expected Standard |
| Achievement | Expected Standard |
| Inclusion | Expected Standard |
| Leadership & Governance | Expected Standard |
| Behaviour, Attitudes & Routines | Expected Standard |
| Children's Welfare & Wellbeing | Expected Standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
The renewed Education Inspection Framework does not give an overall grade. The headline measure is the lowest graded area, an Ofsted Insights measure explained in the methodology.
Ofsted reports
Previous inspections
- 20 June 2025 — Pre-2025 — Inadequate (report PDF)
- 28 June 2024 — Pre-2025 — Requires Improvement (report PDF)
- 7 July 2023 — Pre-2025 — Requires Improvement (report PDF)
- 1 May 2018 — Pre-2025 — Good (report PDF)
- 30 November 2015 — Pre-2025 — Good (report PDF)
Data refreshed from Ofsted on 22 April 2026.