Sessional pre-school in Eaton Rise, Norfolk
Eaton Elephants Playgroup
Eaton Primary School, Purtingay Close, NORWICH, NR4 6HU · 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.
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Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Eaton Primary School, Purtingay Close, NORWICH, NR4 6HU · More nurseries in NR4
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground4 min walk
- Eaton Green Playground4 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
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.
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Eaton Elephants Playgroup is a sessional pre-school at Eaton Primary School, Purtingay Close, NORWICH, NR4 6HU, in Eaton Rise, Norfolk. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Eaton Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected December 2023 under 0.1 miles
- Eaton Hall Specialist Academy ages 5–16Ofsted: Goodinspected June 2023 0.7 miles
- Colman Infant School Primaryages 5–7Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected April 2025 0.8 miles
- Tuckswood Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected November 2024 0.8 miles
- The Clare School ages 3–19has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected January 2025 0.8 miles
- Colman Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected June 2025 0.8 miles
- Norwich High School for Girls GDST ages 3–19has a nursery class 0.9 miles
- Harford Manor School, Norwich ages 4–19Ofsted: Goodinspected June 2023 0.9 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Eaton Elephants Playgroup's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Eaton Elephants Playgroup Good at its inspection on 13 June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Eaton Elephants Playgroup take?
Eaton Elephants Playgroup is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN EY254180 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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