Sessional pre-school in Great Ellingham, Norfolk
Great Ellingham Pre-School
Recreation Centre, Watton Road, Great Ellingham, NR17 1HZ · 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 November 2016Reference EY501713Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 3 October 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places26 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 17 September 2024Food 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
Recreation Centre, Watton Road, Great Ellingham, NR17 1HZ · More nurseries in NR17
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground6 min walk
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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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Great Ellingham Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Recreation Centre, Watton Road, Great Ellingham, NR17 1HZ, in Great Ellingham, Norfolk. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 2 reviews (November 2026).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Ellingham Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| Hingham PlaygroupFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 3.1 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Great Ellingham Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.3 miles
- Rocklands Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected September 2023 1.5 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 Great Ellingham Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Great Ellingham Pre-School Good at its inspection on 3 October 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Great Ellingham Pre-School take?
Great Ellingham Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.
How do I contact Great Ellingham Pre-School?
You can call 07443 562555 and visit www.greatellinghampreschool.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 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.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- 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 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY501713 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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