# The Swan Nursery School

The Swan Nursery School is a full-day nursery at Orchard Lodge, Hall Lane, Roydon, Diss, IP22 5XL, in Snow Street, Norfolk. It is registered for 50 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 8 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-swan-nursery-school-ey335553  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Orchard Lodge, Hall Lane, Roydon, Diss, IP22 5XL
- Registered places: 50
- Phone: 01379 650229
- Website: https://www.swannursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY335553

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 25 September 2024, 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/EY335553

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2006 (Reference EY335553). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY335553)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 25 September 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY335553)
- Registered places: 50 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY335553)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Orchard Lodge, Hall Lane, Roydon, Diss, IP22 5XL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.384767,1.073934

## 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 8 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roydon Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (February 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Bressingham Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Diss Church of England Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | Good (September 2022) |  | 1.7 miles |
| Diss High School | Secondary | 11–18 | School remains Good (March 2024) |  | 1.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Roydon Early Years Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/roydon-early-years-ltd-ey442818) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Merryfields Playschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/merryfields-playschool-ey408040) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Conkers](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/conkers-ey296435) | Good |  |  | 1.9 miles |
| [Rainbows Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rainbows-day-nursery-2795016) | Report card Apr 2026 |  |  | 2.4 miles |
| [Peacock Montessori Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/peacock-montessori-nursery-ltd-ey493040) | Good |  |  | 2.6 miles |
| [Botesdale and Rickinghall Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/botesdale-and-rickinghall-pre-school-508612) | Good |  |  | 3.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Swan Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated The Swan Nursery School Good at its inspection on 25 September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can The Swan Nursery School take?

The Swan Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 50 children at any one time.

### How do I contact The Swan Nursery School?

You can call 01379 650229 and visit www.swannursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY335553)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Swan+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJM-4fDDPH2UcRKazRX_lQ3FY)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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