Blofield Pre-School Playgroup
Day nursery in Norwich, NR13. Part of the Norfolk council area.
The Margaret Harker Hall, Yarmouth Road, Blofield, Norwich, NR13 4LEWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 9 July 2024
| 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
Blofield Pre-School Playgroup 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.
Blofield Pre-School Playgroup against Norwich
| Blofield Pre-School Playgroup | Norwich average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 25 | 54 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 87% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Blofield Pre-School Playgroup
- What Ofsted grade does Blofield Pre-School Playgroup have?
- Blofield Pre-School Playgroup was rated Good at its inspection on 9 July 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Blofield Pre-School Playgroup take?
- Ofsted registers Blofield Pre-School Playgroup for 25 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Norwich has 54.
- How much does Blofield Pre-School Playgroup cost?
- Blofield Pre-School Playgroup 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 Blofield Pre-School Playgroup 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 Blofield Pre-School Playgroup how it offers them.
- When was Blofield Pre-School Playgroup last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Blofield Pre-School Playgroup on 9 July 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Blofield Pre-School Playgroup?
- Nearby in NR13: Once Upon A Time Nursery School - White House Farm, Blofield Day Nursery, Thorpe End Preschool (Teddies).
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.