Sessional pre-school in Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk
Playdays Nursery
Caister Infant School, Kingston Avenue, Caister on sea, NR30 5ET · 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 April 2020Reference 2587983Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 14 September 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places29 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 10 September 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Caister Infant School, Kingston Avenue, Caister on sea, NR30 5ET · More nurseries in NR30
Parks and playgrounds
- King George V Playground2 min walk
- Haven Playground12 min walk
- Playground12 min walk
- Playground12 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.
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Playdays Nursery is a sessional pre-school at Caister Infant School, Kingston Avenue, Caister on sea, NR30 5ET, in Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk. It is registered for 29 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Playdays NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Caister Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2024 under 0.1 miles
- Caister Infant With Nursery School Primaryages 2–7has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 under 0.1 miles
- John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea ages 4–19Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.7 miles
- North Denes Primary School and Nursery Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected January 2023 1.5 miles
- Bure Park Specialist Academy ages 5–16Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2023 1.7 miles
- Caister Academy Secondaryages 11–16Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2023 0.4 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Playdays Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Playdays Nursery Good at its inspection on 14 September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Playdays Nursery take?
Playdays Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 29 children at any one time.
How do I contact Playdays Nursery?
You can call 07914 716765 and visit www.playdays-caister.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2587983 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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