# Ladybird Preschool Nursery

Ladybird Preschool Nursery is a full-day nursery at Cromer Road Play Area, SHERINGHAM, NR26 8AB, in Sheringham, Norfolk. It is registered for 33 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 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ladybird-preschool-nursery-ey543126  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Cromer Road Play Area, SHERINGHAM, NR26 8AB
- Registered places: 33
- Phone: 01263 824325
- Website: https://ladybirdnurserysheringham.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY543126

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 29 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/EY543126

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2017 (Reference EY543126). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY543126)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 29 January 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY543126)
- Registered places: 33 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY543126)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 10 February 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/281551)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Cromer Road Play Area, SHERINGHAM, NR26 8AB

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.939636,1.217691

- Station: Sheringham, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beeston Hall School |  | 2–13 |  | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Sheringham Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (November 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Sheringham Woodfields School |  | 3–19 | School remains Outstanding (May 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Sheringham High School | Secondary | 11–18 | Good (June 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Sprouts Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-sprouts-nursery-2845927) |  |  |  | 2.1 miles |
| [Suffield Park Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/suffield-park-nursery-ey318118) | Outstanding |  |  | 4.0 miles |
| [The Strawberry Patch Nursery & Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-strawberry-patch-nursery-and-preschool-ey245165) | Outstanding |  |  | 4.5 miles |
| [Stepping Stones Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stepping-stones-pre-school-254293) | Good |  |  | 5.6 miles |
| [Stepping Stones Day Nursery Holt](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stepping-stones-day-nursery-holt-2570335) | Outstanding |  |  | 5.7 miles |
| [The Owl Playschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-owl-playschool-257941) | Good |  |  | 6.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Ladybird Preschool Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Ladybird Preschool Nursery Good at its inspection on 29 January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Ladybird Preschool Nursery take?

Ladybird Preschool Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 33 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Ladybird Preschool Nursery?

Sheringham is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Ladybird Preschool Nursery?

You can call 01263 824325 and visit ladybirdnurserysheringham.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY543126)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Ladybird+Pre-School+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJ_THfLxFC10cR5AivM1KqqZY)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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