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Once upon a time Nursery School

Day nursery in Norwich, NR3. Part of the Norfolk council area.

15a Constitution Hill, Norwich, NR3 4HA
Once Upon A Time Nursery School logoRun by Once Upon A Time Nursery School
34 places
2014 registered with Ofsted
14 of 63 in our Norwich ranking
£135 a week, 50 hours for a 3 year old, East of England average

What Ofsted found

Good Inspected 25 June 2025

Ofsted grades for Once upon a time Nursery School, inspection of 25 June 2025
JudgementGrade
Overall effectivenessGood
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood

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

Once upon a time Nursery School 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 ageYou pay a weekAbout 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.

Once upon a time Nursery School against Norwich

Once upon a time Nursery SchoolNorwich average
Places3454
Ofsted outcomeGood87% rated Good or better

Other nurseries close by

Once upon a time Nursery School is run by Once Upon A Time Nursery School, which has 5 nurseries in England and 1 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in Norwich.

Questions parents ask about Once upon a time Nursery School

What Ofsted grade does Once upon a time Nursery School have?
Once upon a time Nursery School was rated Good at its inspection on 25 June 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
How many children can Once upon a time Nursery School take?
Ofsted registers Once upon a time Nursery School for 34 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Norwich has 54.
How much does Once upon a time Nursery School cost?
Once upon a time Nursery School 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 Once upon a time Nursery 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 Once upon a time Nursery School how it offers them.
When was Once upon a time Nursery School last inspected?
Ofsted last inspected Once upon a time Nursery School on 25 June 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
Is Once upon a time Nursery School part of a nursery group?
Yes. Once upon a time Nursery School is one of 5 day nurseries in England run by Once Upon A Time Nursery 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.