Foulsham & Bintree Playgroup
Day nursery in Dereham, NR20. Part of the Norfolk council area.
New Frost Hall, Clay Pit Road, Foulsham, Dereham, NR20 5RWWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 2 October 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
Foulsham & Bintree 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.
Foulsham & Bintree Playgroup against Dereham
| Foulsham & Bintree Playgroup | Dereham average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 16 | 52 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 100% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Foulsham & Bintree Playgroup
- What Ofsted grade does Foulsham & Bintree Playgroup have?
- Foulsham & Bintree Playgroup was rated Good at its inspection on 2 October 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Foulsham & Bintree Playgroup take?
- Ofsted registers Foulsham & Bintree Playgroup for 16 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Dereham has 52.
- How much does Foulsham & Bintree Playgroup cost?
- Foulsham & Bintree 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 Foulsham & Bintree 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 Foulsham & Bintree Playgroup how it offers them.
- When was Foulsham & Bintree Playgroup last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Foulsham & Bintree Playgroup on 2 October 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Foulsham & Bintree Playgroup?
- Nearby in NR20: Little Footsteps of Dereham, Rockinghorse Daycare, Bishy Barnabees Day Nursery.
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.