Full-day nursery in Southtown, Norfolk
StaynPlay Day Care
James Watt Close, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0NX · 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.
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Fees
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Hours and ages
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Getting there
James Watt Close, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0NX · More nurseries in NR31
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground1 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground11 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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StaynPlay Day Care is a full-day nursery at James Watt Close, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0NX, in Southtown, Norfolk. It is registered for 130 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 3.1 from 15 reviews (November 2026).
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| StaynPlay Day CareThis 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
- 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
- Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected January 2023 0.9 miles
- St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2022 0.9 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 0.9 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 1.0 miles
- Southtown Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 1.0 miles
- Woodlands Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2023 1.2 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 StaynPlay Day Care's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated StaynPlay Day Care Good at its inspection on 28 January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can StaynPlay Day Care take?
StaynPlay Day Care is registered with Ofsted for up to 130 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to StaynPlay Day Care?
Great Yarmouth is the nearest station we know of, 1.7 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact StaynPlay Day Care?
You can call 01493 803777 and visit staynplaydaycare.co.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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2793685 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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