# Orchard Nursery School

Orchard Nursery School is a full-day nursery at Orchard Nursery School, Ketteringham Hall, Church Road, Ketteringham, WYMONDHAM, NR18 9RS, in Ketteringham, Norfolk. It is registered for 60 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 5 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Hall Farm Nursery School Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/orchard-nursery-school-ey399869  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Orchard Nursery School, Ketteringham Hall, Church Road, Ketteringham, WYMONDHAM, NR18 9RS
- Registered places: 60
- Phone: 01603 813240
- Run by: [Hall Farm Nursery School Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/hall-farm-nursery-school-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY399869

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 10 March 2023, 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/EY399869

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2010 (Reference EY399869). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY399869)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 10 March 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY399869)
- Registered places: 60 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY399869)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 27 May 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/648379)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Orchard Nursery School, Ketteringham Hall, Church Road, Ketteringham, WYMONDHAM, NR18 9RS

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.578071,1.191888

- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles

© 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: 4.8 out of 5 from 5 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hethersett VC Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (February 2024) |  | 1.5 miles |
| Hethersett Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | School remains Outstanding (September 2022) |  | 1.5 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Dandelion Education Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dandelion-education-ltd-2729375) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Treetops Nursery Hethersett](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/treetops-nursery-hethersett-2649373) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Mulberry Bush Day Nursery at St Edmunds](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mulberry-bush-day-nursery-at-st-edmunds-ey392719) | Good |  |  | 2.0 miles |
| [Mulberry Bush Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mulberry-bush-day-nursery-ey258132) | Good |  |  | 2.0 miles |
| [Nellie's Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nellies-nursery-ey542264) | Good |  |  | 2.1 miles |
| [Treetops Nursery Mulbarton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/treetops-nursery-mulbarton-2807414) |  |  |  | 2.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Orchard Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Orchard Nursery School Good at its inspection on 10 March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Orchard Nursery School take?

Orchard Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 60 children at any one time.

### Who runs Orchard Nursery School?

Orchard Nursery School is run by Hall Farm Nursery School Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.

### How do I contact Orchard Nursery School?

You can call 01603 813240.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY399869)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Orchard+Nursery+School&query_place_id=ChIJbwjPUGHn2UcRIIYcBlOcSyc)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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