Beccles Forest Schools
Day nursery in Beccles, NR34. Part of the Suffolk council area.
Marsh 49, Beccles Common, Beccles, NR34 9BXWhat Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 5 May 2023
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
The highest of the four grades Ofsted gave before report cards. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Beccles Forest Schools sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in East of England, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £155 | £489 |
| 2 years old | £141 | £446 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £135 | £428 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Beccles Forest Schools against Beccles
| Beccles Forest Schools | Beccles average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 52 | 30 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 83% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Beccles Forest Schools
- What Ofsted grade does Beccles Forest Schools have?
- Beccles Forest Schools was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 5 May 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Beccles Forest Schools take?
- Ofsted registers Beccles Forest Schools for 52 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Beccles has 30.
- How much does Beccles Forest Schools cost?
- Beccles Forest Schools sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in East of England charges £192 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Beccles Forest Schools offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Beccles Forest Schools how it offers them.
- When was Beccles Forest Schools last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Beccles Forest Schools on 5 May 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Beccles Forest Schools?
- Nearby in NR34: Sunbeams Educare Limited, Worlingham Pre-School, Gillingham Early Years.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.