# Forest School For Life

Forest School For Life is a full-day nursery at Silfield Street, Silfield, Wymondham, NR18 9NL, in Silfield, Norfolk. It is registered for 33 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 7 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/forest-school-for-life-2696863  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Silfield Street, Silfield, Wymondham, NR18 9NL
- Registered places: 33
- Phone: 07830 379520
- Website: http://www.forestschoolforlife.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2696863

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 8 January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2696863

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2022 (Reference 2696863). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2696863)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 8 January 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2696863)
- Registered places: 33 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2696863)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Silfield Street, Silfield, Wymondham, NR18 9NL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.551702,1.132654

- Wymondham (rail): 1.1 miles
- Wymondham Abbey (Mid Norfolk Railway) (tram): 1.8 miles

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silfield Oak Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| Browick Road Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) | yes | 1.4 miles |
| Wymondham High Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | School remains Good (September 2023) |  | 1.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Stepping Stones Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stepping-stones-pre-school-ey382637) | Good |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Bramble Bears](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bramble-bears-253964) | Good |  |  | 1.6 miles |
| [Bouncing Beans Children's Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bouncing-beans-childrens-nursery-ey498233) | Good |  |  | 1.8 miles |
| [Dandelion Education Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dandelion-education-ltd-2729375) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.1 miles |
| [Mulberry Bush Day Nursery at St Edmunds](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mulberry-bush-day-nursery-at-st-edmunds-ey392719) | Good |  |  | 2.3 miles |
| [Spooner Row Acorns and Conkers](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/spooner-row-acorns-and-conkers-2836111) |  |  |  | 2.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Forest School For Life's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Forest School For Life Good at its inspection on 8 January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Forest School For Life take?

Forest School For Life is registered with Ofsted for up to 33 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Forest School For Life?

Wymondham is the nearest station we know of, 1.1 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Forest School For Life?

You can call 07830 379520 and visit www.forestschoolforlife.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2696863)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Forest+School+For+Life&query_place_id=ChIJe5Suij7d2UcRNNWqysXMuQA)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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