Full-day nursery in Scottow, Norfolk
Brightstart Montessori Nursery, Scottow
The Old School, The Fairstead, Scottow, NR10 5AQ · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since September 2008Reference EY375401Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 17 September 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places30 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 15 October 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
The Old School, The Fairstead, Scottow, NR10 5AQ · More nurseries in NR10
Nearest stations and parks
- Worstead40 min walk · 1.6 miles
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Norfolk there are about 3.9 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Brightstart Montessori Nursery, Scottow is a full-day nursery at The Old School, The Fairstead, Scottow, NR10 5AQ, in Scottow, Norfolk. It is registered for 30 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brightstart Montessori Nursery, ScottowThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| Coltishall & Horstead PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.2 miles |
| Buxton Pre-School PlaygroupSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.7 miles |
| Millfield Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 3.7 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- UET Pathfinder Academy ages 5–16Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected July 2024 1.4 miles
- Tunstead Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 1.4 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Brightstart Montessori Nursery, Scottow's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Brightstart Montessori Nursery, Scottow Good at its inspection on 17 September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Brightstart Montessori Nursery, Scottow take?
Brightstart Montessori Nursery, Scottow is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Brightstart Montessori Nursery, Scottow?
Worstead is the nearest station we know of, 1.6 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Brightstart Montessori Nursery, Scottow?
You can call 01692 436446 and visit www.brightstartnursery.org.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 5 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY375401 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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