# Scribbles Pre-School Bawdeswell

Scribbles Pre-School Bawdeswell is a full-day nursery at Bawdeswell CP School, Bawdeswell, Dereham, NR20 4RR, in Bawdeswell, Norfolk. It is registered for 25 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/scribbles-pre-school-bawdeswell-ey488372  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Bawdeswell CP School, Bawdeswell, Dereham, NR20 4RR
- Registered places: 25
- Phone: 01362 686891
- Ofsted URN: EY488372

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 27 October 2022, 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/EY488372

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2015 (Reference EY488372). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY488372)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 27 October 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY488372)
- Registered places: 25 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY488372)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Bawdeswell CP School, Bawdeswell, Dereham, NR20 4RR

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.746314,1.026196

- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews (as of 5 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bawdeswell Community Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (February 2024) |  | 0.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Lyng Montessori](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lyng-montessori-2700684) | Good |  |  | 2.4 miles |
| [Foulsham & Bintree Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/foulsham-and-bintree-playgroup-ey268018) | Good |  |  | 2.4 miles |
| [Noahs Ark Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/noahs-ark-pre-school-ey220790) | Good |  |  | 2.6 miles |
| [Little Swans](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-swans-ey293252) | Good |  |  | 3.1 miles |
| [Beetley And District Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/beetley-and-district-preschool-2526241) | Good |  |  | 4.6 miles |
| [Natures Nook Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/natures-nook-day-nursery-2875958) |  |  |  | 4.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Scribbles Pre-School Bawdeswell's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Scribbles Pre-School Bawdeswell Good at its inspection on 27 October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Scribbles Pre-School Bawdeswell take?

Scribbles Pre-School Bawdeswell is registered with Ofsted for up to 25 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Scribbles Pre-School Bawdeswell?

You can call 01362 686891.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY488372)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Scribbles+Pre-school+Group+-+Bawdeswell&query_place_id=ChIJBQGwmhxj10cRoPiFGAVmMHA)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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