Norton Pre-School
Day nursery in Worcester, WR5. Part of the Worcestershire council area.
Wadborough Road, Littleworth, Worcester, WR5 2QBWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 11 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
Norton Pre-School sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in West Midlands, 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 | £142 | £449 |
| 2 years old | £138 | £435 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £133 | £420 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Norton Pre-School against Worcester
| Norton Pre-School | Worcester average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 34 | 60 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 93% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Norton Pre-School
- What Ofsted grade does Norton Pre-School have?
- Norton Pre-School was rated Good at its inspection on 11 July 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Norton Pre-School take?
- Ofsted registers Norton Pre-School for 34 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Worcester has 60.
- How much does Norton Pre-School cost?
- Norton Pre-School sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in West Midlands charges £175 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Norton Pre-School 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 Norton Pre-School how it offers them.
- When was Norton Pre-School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Norton Pre-School on 11 July 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Norton Pre-School?
- Nearby in WR5: Little Lodge Nursery, Magic Moments (Kempsey) LTD, London Road Playgroup And 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.