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Nurseries for babies in Downham Market

There are 21 nurseries for babies registered with Ofsted within 10 miles of Downham Market, Norfolk, and 16 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

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Outstanding
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Good
14

21 nurseries near Downham Market

Within 10 miles, closest first.
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Downham Market, Norfolk

Clackclose Pre-School

Downham Market Sure Start Children's Centre, Paradise Road · PE38 9JE

1.1 miles from Downham Market
OfstedGoodJan 2022Sessional36 places

A sessional nursery in Downham Market, rated Good by Ofsted in January 2022. Registered for 36 places and run by Clackclose Pre-School Committee.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Downham Market, Norfolk

Puddle Ducks

Hillcrest Primary School, Downham Market · PE38 9ND

1.4 miles from Downham Market
OfstedGoodFeb 2025Full day care28 places

A full day care nursery in Downham Market, rated Good by Ofsted in February 2025. Registered for 28 places and run by Penny, Fiona.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Emneth, Wisbech

Emneth Daycare

Hollycroft Road, Emneth · PE14 8AY

7.6 miles from Downham Market
OfstedOutstandingJul 2023Full day care50 places

A full day care nursery in Wisbech, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in July 2023. Registered for 50 places and run by Emneth Nursery School Governing Body.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Feltwell, Thetford

Feltwell Playgroup

Feltwell Playgroup, The W.I. Hall · IP26 4DB

9.4 miles from Downham Market
OfstedGoodOct 2024Full day care24 places

A full day care nursery in Thetford, rated Good by Ofsted in October 2024. Registered for 24 places and run by Feltwell Playgroup Committee.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Childcare in Downham Market at a glance

Inspection results
16 of the 21 nurseries for babies within 10 miles of Downham Market (76%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 2 Outstanding and 14 Good.
Ages taken
21 list babies under 2, 22 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 22 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 Norfolk's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about nurseries for babies in Downham Market

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

There are 21 Ofsted-registered nurseries for babies within 10 miles of Downham Market. 2 are rated Outstanding and 14 are rated Good at their latest inspection.