Which nurseries in NR14 are rated Outstanding?

Nurseries rated Outstanding within 5 miles of NR14 include Busy Bees Day Nursery at Norwich Thorpe, Loddon Nursery School. Check each one's latest Ofsted report, as grades can change at the next inspection.

Do nurseries in NR14 offer funded childcare?

Most nurseries in England offer government-funded hours: 15 hours for all 3 and 4-year-olds, and up to 30 hours for eligible working parents of children from 9 months. Ask each one which funded sessions they have space for and what extra costs apply.

How do I choose between nurseries in NR14?

Start with ones close to home or on your way to work, check their Ofsted grade and the ages they take, then visit two or three. Ask about staff ratios, the daily routine, settling in, meals and fees.

Nurseries in NR14, Norwich

There are 13 nurseries registered with Ofsted within 5 miles of NR14, Norwich, and 12 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Nurseries: 13
Outstanding: 2
Good: 10
After-school clubs: 5

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Directory listingAlpingtonNorwich · NR14 7NU

Alpington, Norwich

Alpington & Yelverton Pre-School

Alpington Village Hall, Church Road · NR14 7NU

0.5 miles from NR14

OfstedGoodSep 2025Sessional24 places

A sessional nursery in Norwich, rated Good by Ofsted in September 2025. Registered for 24 places and run by Alpington & Yelverton Pre School Committee.

Ages: 0 – 8 years
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Directory listingPoringlandNorwich · NR14 7RE

Poringland, Norwich

Time Childcare

Poringland Village Hall, The Street · NR14 7RE

1.5 miles from NR14

OfstedGoodJul 2022Sessional32 places

A sessional nursery in Norwich, rated Good by Ofsted in July 2022. Registered for 32 places and run by Time Childcare CIO.

Ages: 0 – 8 years
Hours: Ask the nursery

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Directory listingThurtonNorwich · NR14 6AT

Thurton, Norwich

Thurton Nursery

Ashby Road, Thurton · NR14 6AT

2.4 miles from NR14

OfstedGoodAug 2025Full day care25 places

A full day care nursery in Norwich, rated Good by Ofsted in August 2025. Registered for 25 places and run by Bygrave Group Ltd.

Ages: 0 – 8 years
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Directory listingThurtonNorwich · NR14 6AX

Thurton, Norwich

Thurton & Ashby St. Mary Pre-School

Thurton Village Hall, Ashby Road · NR14 6AX

2.4 miles from NR14

OfstedGoodNov 2023Sessional24 places

A sessional nursery in Norwich, rated Good by Ofsted in November 2023. Registered for 24 places and run by Thurton & Ashby St. Mary Pre-School Committee.

Ages: 0 – 8 years
Hours: Ask the nursery

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Directory listingStoke Holy CrossNorwich · NR14 8LY

Stoke Holy Cross, Norwich

Stoke Holy Cross Pre-School

The Pavilion, Long Lane · NR14 8LY

3.2 miles from NR14

OfstedGoodSep 2025Full day care15 places

A full day care nursery in Norwich, rated Good by Ofsted in September 2025. Registered for 15 places and run by Stoke Holy Cross Pre-School Playgroup Committee.

Ages: 0 – 8 years
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Directory listingChedgraveNorwich · NR14 6BJ

Chedgrave, Norwich

Bluebell Nursery Loddon

Roseacre, Langley Park · NR14 6BJ

3.8 miles from NR14

Not yet gradedFull day care73 places

A full day care nursery in Norwich. Registered for 73 places and run by Langley School (1960) Limited.

Ages: 0 – 5 years
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Directory listingTrowseNorwich · NR14 8TU

Trowse, Norwich

Chapelfield Children's Day Nursery School

Trowse Primary School, Pepperpot Drive · NR14 8TU

4.1 miles from NR14

OfstedGoodJan 2024Full day care24 places

A full day care nursery in Norwich, rated Good by Ofsted in January 2024. Registered for 24 places and run by Chapelfield Children's Day Nursery Limited.

Ages: 0 – 5 years
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Directory listingBrundallNorwich · NR7 0TA

Brundall, Norwich

Busy Bees Day Nursery at Norwich Meridian

5 Meridian Way, Meridian Business Park · NR7 0TA

4.4 miles from NR14

OfstedGoodApr 2023Full day care112 places

A full day care nursery in Norwich, rated Good by Ofsted in April 2023. Registered for 112 places and run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited.

Ages: 0 – 5 years
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Directory listingLakenhamNorwich · NR1 2DG

Lakenham, Norwich

Kid Ease at County Hall

Kidease Day Nursery, 41 Harriet Court · NR1 2DG

4.8 miles from NR14

OfstedGoodJun 2021Full day care61 places

A full day care nursery in Norwich, rated Good by Ofsted in June 2021. Registered for 61 places and run by Kid Ease Limited.

Ages: 0 – 8 years
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Directory listingThorpe St. Andrew South East Ward (DET)Norwich · NR7 0HT

Thorpe St. Andrew South East Ward (DET), Norwich

Busy Bees Day Nursery at Norwich Thorpe

Northside Road, St. Andrews Business Park · NR7 0HT

4.8 miles from NR14

OfstedOutstandingNov 2022Full day care72 places

A full day care nursery in Norwich, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in November 2022. Registered for 72 places and run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited.

Ages: 0 – 5 years
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Directory listingLoddonNorfolk · NR14 6AH

Loddon, Norfolk

Loddon Nursery School

Loddon Nursery School, The Hollies Classroom · NR14 6AH

4.8 miles from NR14

OfstedOutstandingMar 2025Full day care49 places

A full day care nursery in Loddon, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in March 2025. Registered for 49 places and run by Loddon Nursery School Ltd.

Ages: 0 – 8 years
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Directory listingThorpe St. Andrew South East Ward (DET)Norwich · NR7 0US

Thorpe St. Andrew South East Ward (DET), Norwich

Acorn Preschool

Vane Close, Norwich · NR7 0US

4.8 miles from NR14

OfstedGoodJan 2025Full day care26 places

A full day care nursery in Norwich, rated Good by Ofsted in January 2025. Registered for 26 places and run by Acorn Preschool (Dussindale).

Ages: 0 – 5 years
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Directory listingBrundallNorwich · NR13 5JX

Brundall, Norwich

Snowy's Nursery And Pre-School

2 Braydeston Avenue, Brundall · NR13 5JX

4.8 miles from NR14

OfstedGoodMar 2023Sessional28 places

A sessional nursery in Norwich, rated Good by Ofsted in March 2023. Registered for 28 places and run by Snowy's Nursery and Pre-School Committee.

Ages: 0 – 5 years
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Childcare in NR14 at a glance

Inspection results: 12 of the 13 nurseries within 5 miles of NR14 (92%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 2 Outstanding and 10 Good.
Ages taken: 13 list babies under 2, 13 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 13 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

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Questions parents ask about nurseries in NR14

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

There are 13 Ofsted-registered nurseries within 5 miles of NR14. 2 are rated Outstanding and 10 are rated Good at their latest inspection.

Nurseries in NR14, Norwich

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Alpington & Yelverton Pre-School

Time Childcare

Thurton Nursery

Thurton & Ashby St. Mary Pre-School

Stoke Holy Cross Pre-School

Bluebell Nursery Loddon

Chapelfield Children's Day Nursery School

Busy Bees Day Nursery at Norwich Meridian

Kid Ease at County Hall

Busy Bees Day Nursery at Norwich Thorpe

Loddon Nursery School

Acorn Preschool

Snowy's Nursery And Pre-School

Childcare in NR14 at a glance

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Questions parents ask about nurseries in NR14

13 nurseries near NR14