Full-day nursery in Bradwell, Norfolk
Little Squirrels Play Forest at Seagulls
Seagulls Surestart centre, Magdalen Way, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 7BP · 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 October 2021Reference 2656064Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 2 February 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places62 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 20 June 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
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Getting there
Seagulls Surestart centre, Magdalen Way, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 7BP · More nurseries in NR31
Parks and playgrounds
- Meadow Park11 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground8 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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Little Squirrels Play Forest at Seagulls is a full-day nursery at Seagulls Surestart centre, Magdalen Way, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 7BP, in Bradwell, Norfolk. It is registered for 62 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.0 from 1 review (November 2026). It is run by Little Squirrels Play Forest Limited.
Run by Little Squirrels Play Forest Limited (company), which runs 4 nurseries.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Squirrels Play Forest at SeagullsThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected December 2023 0.3 miles
- Stradbroke Primary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.5 miles
- St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2022 0.5 miles
- Wroughton Infant Academy Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.6 miles
- Wroughton Junior Academy Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.6 miles
- Ormiston Herman Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.6 miles
- Homefield VC CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.7 miles
- Hillside Primary School Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.9 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 Little Squirrels Play Forest at Seagulls's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Little Squirrels Play Forest at Seagulls Good at its inspection on 2 February 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Little Squirrels Play Forest at Seagulls take?
Little Squirrels Play Forest at Seagulls is registered with Ofsted for up to 62 children at any one time.
Who runs Little Squirrels Play Forest at Seagulls?
Little Squirrels Play Forest at Seagulls is run by Little Squirrels Play Forest Limited, which runs 4 nurseries.
How do I contact Little Squirrels Play Forest at Seagulls?
You can call 01493 660099 and visit www.seagullsdaynursery.org.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 2656064 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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