Full-day nursery in Harleston, Norfolk
Harleston Preschool Nursery
Harleston Childrens Centre, School Lane, Harleston, IP20 9HG · 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 May 2019Reference 2516100Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 11 May 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places24 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 3 September 2026Food 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
Harleston Childrens Centre, School Lane, Harleston, IP20 9HG · More nurseries in IP20
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground11 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.
What parents say
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Harleston Preschool Nursery is a full-day nursery at Harleston Childrens Centre, School Lane, Harleston, IP20 9HG, in Harleston, Norfolk. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Alburgh With Denton Pre-School Nursery CIO.
Run by Alburgh With Denton Pre-School Nursery CIO (school), which runs 2 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harleston Preschool NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Alburgh With Denton Preschool NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.4 miles |
| Tiddlywinks NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 4.5 miles |
| The Old School NurseryFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 4.9 miles |
| Gissing Children's Centre - A Community Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 6.4 miles |
| Emmanuel Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 6.5 miles |
| Beehive Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 6.5 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- The Harleston Sancroft Academy (a 3-16 Church of England School) All-throughages 3–16has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected June 2025 0.6 miles
- Mendham Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2024 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 Harleston Preschool Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Harleston Preschool Nursery Good at its inspection on 11 May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Harleston Preschool Nursery take?
Harleston Preschool Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.
Who runs Harleston Preschool Nursery?
Harleston Preschool Nursery is run by Alburgh With Denton Pre-School Nursery CIO, which runs 2 nurseries.
How do I contact Harleston Preschool Nursery?
You can call 01379 853211 and visit www.sancroft.stbenets.org.
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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
- 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.
Last checked 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2516100 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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