What Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 5 August 2021
| 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
Little Owls (Scarning) 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.
Little Owls (Scarning) against Norfolk
| Little Owls (Scarning) | Norfolk average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 52 | 51 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 89% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Little Owls (Scarning)
- What Ofsted grade does Little Owls (Scarning) have?
- Little Owls (Scarning) was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 5 August 2021, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Little Owls (Scarning) take?
- Ofsted registers Little Owls (Scarning) for 52 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Norfolk has 51.
- How much does Little Owls (Scarning) cost?
- Little Owls (Scarning) 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 Little Owls (Scarning) 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 Little Owls (Scarning) how it offers them.
- When was Little Owls (Scarning) last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Little Owls (Scarning) on 5 August 2021. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Little Owls (Scarning)?
- Nearby in NR19: Little Owls Day Nursery, East Dereham Day Nursery, Scarning Pre-School.
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.