# Jelly Tots Nursery

Jelly Tots Nursery is a full-day nursery at Surestart Thetford Childrens Centre, Kingsway, Thetford, IP24 3DY, in Newtown, Norfolk. It is registered for 84 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.9 from 56 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jelly-tots-nursery-2572148  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Surestart Thetford Childrens Centre, Kingsway, Thetford, IP24 3DY
- Registered places: 84
- Phone: 01842 337050
- Website: http://jellytotsnursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2572148

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 29 June 2022, 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/16/2572148

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2020 (Reference 2572148). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2572148)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 29 June 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2572148)
- Registered places: 84 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2572148)
- Food hygiene rating: 4 (Good) (inspected 1 October 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1223921)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Surestart Thetford Childrens Centre, Kingsway, Thetford, IP24 3DY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.405416,0.744099

- Station: Thetford, 0.9 miles
- Park: Elm Road Recreation Area, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Elm Road Play Area, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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: 4.9 out of 5 from 56 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queensway Infant Academy | Primary | 4–7 | Report card (May 2026) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Queensway Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | Report card (February 2026) |  | 0.1 miles |
| Redcastle Family School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (November 2022) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| The Damara School |  | 5–16 |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| Norwich Road Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Drake Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (March 2026) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Admirals Academy | Primary | 7–11 | Good (June 2024) |  | 1.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Traquinas Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/traquinas-childcare-ey542859) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Clarence House Thetford](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/clarence-house-thetford-2803876) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Traquinas Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/traquinas-childcare-ey486211) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Thetford](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-thetford-ey486890) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Little Ducklings](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-ducklings-ey284703) | Good |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Wildlings Shadwell Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wildlings-shadwell-ltd-2825690) |  |  |  | 5.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Jelly Tots Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Jelly Tots Nursery Good at its inspection on 29 June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Jelly Tots Nursery take?

Jelly Tots Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 84 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Jelly Tots Nursery?

Thetford is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Jelly Tots Nursery?

You can call 01842 337050 and visit jellytotsnursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2572148)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Jelly+Tots+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJXSULFqs12EcRc4rVZRbUONI)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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