# Giggles N Squiggles Discovery

Giggles N Squiggles Discovery is a full-day nursery at Discovery Centre, Columbia Way, King's Lynn, PE30 2LA, in Highgate, Norfolk. It is registered for 56 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 4.8 from 22 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Giggles 'N' Squiggles Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/giggles-n-squiggles-discovery-2726386  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Discovery Centre, Columbia Way, King's Lynn, PE30 2LA
- Registered places: 56
- Phone: 01553 277227
- Run by: [Giggles 'N' Squiggles Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/giggles-n-squiggles-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: 2726386

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 7 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/16/2726386

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2023 (Reference 2726386). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2726386)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 7 January 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2726386)
- Registered places: 56 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2726386)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 11 March 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1649751)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Discovery Centre, Columbia Way, King's Lynn, PE30 2LA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.760073,0.408083

- Station: Kings Lynn, 0.5 miles
- Park: Losinga Road Park, 0.1 miles
- Park: Kettlewell Lane Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Loke Road Park, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Losinga Road Play Area, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## 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: 4.8 out of 5 from 22 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highgate Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (September 2024) |  | 0.1 miles |
| Eastgate Academy | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Outstanding (May 2023) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Fen Rivers Academy |  | 4–16 | Requires improvement (September 2022) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Greenpark Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| King's Lynn Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | School remains Good (April 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Greyfriars Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement (January 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| St Martha's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (January 2024) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (May 2024) |  | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Mr Bee's St Augustine's](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mr-bees-st-augustines-ey561755) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Apple Wood Children's Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/apple-wood-childrens-nursery-254313) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Tom Thumb Nursery: The Willows](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tom-thumb-nursery-the-willows-ey540515) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Gaywood First Steps](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/gaywood-first-steps-2565426) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Mr Bee's North Lynn](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mr-bees-north-lynn-ey561753) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [St Michael's Family Centre (Church Lane)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-michaels-family-centre-church-lane-ey399923) | Report card Nov 2025 |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Giggles N Squiggles Discovery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Giggles N Squiggles Discovery Good at its inspection on 7 January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Giggles N Squiggles Discovery take?

Giggles N Squiggles Discovery is registered with Ofsted for up to 56 children at any one time.

### Who runs Giggles N Squiggles Discovery?

Giggles N Squiggles Discovery is run by Giggles 'N' Squiggles Ltd, which runs 5 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Giggles N Squiggles Discovery?

Kings Lynn is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Giggles N Squiggles Discovery?

You can call 01553 277227.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2726386)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Giggles+N+Squiggles+Day+Care&query_place_id=ChIJQ_9DUCmL10cROPioXGq3KWI)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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