Bishy Barnabees Day Nursery
Day nursery in Dereham, NR20. Part of the Norfolk council area.
46 South Green, Mattishall, Dereham, NR20 3JYWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 7 December 2022
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Bishy Barnabees Day Nursery 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.
Bishy Barnabees Day Nursery against Dereham
| Bishy Barnabees Day Nursery | Dereham average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 74 | 52 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 100% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Bishy Barnabees Day Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Bishy Barnabees Day Nursery have?
- Bishy Barnabees Day Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 7 December 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Bishy Barnabees Day Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Bishy Barnabees Day Nursery for 74 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Dereham has 52.
- How much does Bishy Barnabees Day Nursery cost?
- Bishy Barnabees Day Nursery 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 Bishy Barnabees Day Nursery 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 Bishy Barnabees Day Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Bishy Barnabees Day Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Bishy Barnabees Day Nursery on 7 December 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Bishy Barnabees Day Nursery?
- Nearby in NR20: Little Footsteps of Dereham, Foulsham & Bintree Playgroup, Rockinghorse Daycare.
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.