# Kings Park Pre-School

Kings Park Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Kings Park School, Kings Park, Dereham, NR19 2AH, in Dereham, Norfolk. It is registered for 22 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kings-park-pre-school-257907  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Kings Park School, Kings Park, Dereham, NR19 2AH
- Registered places: 22
- Phone: 01362 699423
- Ofsted URN: 257907

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 1 July 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/16/257907

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 1992 (Reference 257907). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/257907)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 1 July 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/257907)
- Registered places: 22 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/257907)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 20 September 2024). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/832329)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Kings Park School, Kings Park, Dereham, NR19 2AH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.683230,0.946542

- Station: Dereham (Mid Norfolk Railway), 0.3 miles
- Park: Fleece Meadow, 0.1 miles
- Park: Neatherd Moor - Open Access Land, 0.2 miles
- Park: Dereham Commonland, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews (as of 5 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Park Infant School, Dereham | Primary | 4–7 | Standards maintained (March 2025) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Dereham Church of England Infant and Nursery Academy | Primary | 3–7 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Grove House Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | Standards maintained (May 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Dereham Church of England Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Dereham, Toftwood Community Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Standards maintained (May 2025) |  | 1.3 miles |
| Toftwood Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | Good (November 2023) |  | 1.4 miles |
| Northgate High School | Secondary | 11–18 | Good (May 2023) |  | 0.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [East Dereham Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/east-dereham-day-nursery-ey403721) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Little Footsteps of Dereham](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-footsteps-of-dereham-ey440629) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [London Road Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/london-road-pre-school-ey419260) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Scarning Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/scarning-pre-school-ey500248) | Good |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Little Owls (Scarning)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-owls-scarning-ey551322) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [William Cowper Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/william-cowper-preschool-254350) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Kings Park Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Kings Park Pre-School Good at its inspection on 1 July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Kings Park Pre-School take?

Kings Park Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 22 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Kings Park Pre-School?

Dereham (Mid Norfolk Railway) is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Kings Park Pre-School?

You can call 01362 699423.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/257907)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kings+Park+Pre-School&query_place_id=ChIJiUS8y87X2UcRZXrr6hbM66E)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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