Which nurseries in NR26 are rated Outstanding?

Nurseries rated Outstanding within 10 miles of NR26 include The Strawberry Patch Nursery & Preschool, Suffield Park Nursery, Valley Farm Nursery School. Check each one's latest Ofsted report, as grades can change at the next inspection.

Do nurseries in NR26 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 NR26?

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 NR26, HOLT

There are 10 nurseries registered with Ofsted within 10 miles of NR26, HOLT, and 8 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Nurseries: 10
Outstanding: 3
Good: 5
After-school clubs: 2

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Ofsted rating

Directory listingSheringhamNorfolk · NR26 8AB

Sheringham, Norfolk

Ladybird Preschool Nursery

Cromer Road Play Area, SHERINGHAM · NR26 8AB

0.4 miles from NR26

OfstedGoodJan 2025Full day care33 places

A full day care nursery in Sheringham, rated Good by Ofsted in January 2025. Registered for 33 places and run by Ladybird Pre-School Nursery CIO.

Ages: 0 – 8 years
Hours: Ask the nursery

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Directory listingAylmertonNorwich · NR11 8PZ

Aylmerton, Norwich

Little Sprouts Nursery

Aylmerton Village Hall, Church Road · NR11 8PZ

2.3 miles from NR26

Not yet gradedFull day care27 places

A full day care nursery in Norwich. Registered for 27 places and run by Little Sprouts Childcare Limited.

Ages: 0 – 8 years
Hours: Ask the nursery

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Directory listingHempsteadHolt · NR25 6LB

Hempstead, Holt

The Strawberry Patch Nursery & Preschool

Becketts Farm, Hempstead · NR25 6LB

4.1 miles from NR26

OfstedOutstandingSep 2025Full day care98 places

A full day care nursery in Holt, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in September 2025. Registered for 98 places and run by The Strawberry Patch Limited.

Ages: 0 – 8 years
Hours: Ask the nursery

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Directory listingSuffield ParkCromer · NR27 0AD

Suffield Park, Cromer

Suffield Park Nursery

Suffield Park Infant School, Mill Road · NR27 0AD

4.3 miles from NR26

OfstedOutstandingNov 2022Full day care85 places

A full day care nursery in Cromer, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in November 2022. Registered for 85 places and run by Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School Governing Body.

Ages: 0 – 8 years
Hours: Ask the nursery

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Directory listingHoltNorfolk · NR25 6SF

Holt, Norfolk

The Owl Playschool

Owl Play School, Valley Lane · NR25 6SF

5.6 miles from NR26

OfstedGoodNov 2023Sessional25 places

A sessional nursery in Holt, rated Good by Ofsted in November 2023. Registered for 25 places and run by Owl Playschool Committee.

Ages: 0 – 8 years
Hours: Ask the nursery

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Directory listingAlbyNorwich · NR11 7PH

Alby, Norwich

Stepping Stones Pre-School

Aldborough CP School, Alby Hill · NR11 7PH

5.6 miles from NR26

OfstedGoodJun 2024Sessional22 places

A sessional nursery in Norwich, rated Good by Ofsted in June 2024. Registered for 22 places and run by Stepping Stones Pre-School (Aldborough) Committee.

Ages: 0 – 8 years
Hours: Ask the nursery

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Directory listingAntinghamNorth Walsham · NR28 0NR

Antingham, North Walsham

Little Ants Childcare

Winridge, Elderton Lane · NR28 0NR

8.3 miles from NR26

Not yet gradedFull day care14 places

A full day care nursery in North Walsham. Registered for 14 places and run by Little Ants Childcare Ltd.

Ages: 0 – 5 years
Hours: Ask the nursery

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Directory listingBristonMelton Constable · NR24 2LG

Briston, Melton Constable

Briston Community Nursery School Limited

The Copeman Centre, Hall Street · NR24 2LG

8.7 miles from NR26

OfstedGoodDec 2023Full day care30 places

A full day care nursery in Melton Constable, rated Good by Ofsted in December 2023. Registered for 30 places.

Ages: 0 – 8 years
Hours: Ask the nursery

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Directory listingBristonNorfolk · NR24 2HH

Briston, Norfolk

Briston Community Nursery School Limited (Pre-School)

Astley Primary School, Fakenham Road · NR24 2HH

8.8 miles from NR26

OfstedGoodSep 2022Sessional40 places

A sessional nursery in Briston, rated Good by Ofsted in September 2022. Registered for 40 places and run by Briston Community Nursery School Limited.

Ages: 0 – 5 years
Hours: Ask the nursery

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Directory listingSharringtonHolt · NR24 2PE

Sharrington, Holt

Valley Farm Nursery School

Valley Farm, Sharrington · NR24 2PE

8.8 miles from NR26

OfstedOutstandingSep 2025Full day care18 places

A full day care nursery in Holt, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in September 2025. Registered for 18 places and run by Rivett, Claire Elizabeth.

Ages: 0 – 5 years
Hours: Ask the nursery

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Childcare in NR26 at a glance

Inspection results: 8 of the 10 nurseries within 10 miles of NR26 (80%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 3 Outstanding and 5 Good.
Ages taken: 10 list babies under 2, 10 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 10 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