Best nurseries in Loddon
5 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in South Norfolk, best Ofsted result first: the latest report card or overall grade, then the most recent inspection. Childminders are not listed (Ofsted does not publish their addresses).
| # | Nursery | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loddon Nursery School Full day care · 49 places · NR14 6AH | Outstanding (2025) |
| 2 | Alpington & Yelverton Pre-School Sessional day care · 24 places · NR14 7NU | Good (2025) |
| 3 | Thurton Nursery Full day care · 25 places · NR14 6AT | Good (2025) |
| 4 | Thurton & Ashby St. Mary Pre-School Sessional day care · 24 places · NR14 6AX | Good (2023) |
| 5 | Bluebell Nursery Loddon Full day care · 73 places · NR14 6BJ | Not yet inspected |
How much does nursery cost in Loddon?
Typical weekly nursery prices for a child under two in East of England, from the Coram Childcare Survey 2026. A guide only: ask each nursery for its own fees.
Working parents in England can get 30 funded hours a week in term time from when their child is 9 months old, so a 25-hour place can cost little or nothing in term time. Every 3 and 4 year old gets at least 15 funded hours. Funded hours cover 38 weeks a year; nurseries can charge for extra hours, meals and activities. Check what you can get at Childcare Choices.
Questions
What are the best nurseries in Loddon?
Of 5 nurseries and pre-schools in Loddon, 1 have Ofsted's top results (Outstanding, or mostly strong or exceptional on the new report card). Listed first: Loddon Nursery School, Alpington & Yelverton Pre-School, Thurton Nursery.
How much does nursery cost in Loddon?
In East of England, a part-time place (25 hours a week) for a child under two typically costs £192 a week without funded hours (Coram Childcare Survey 2026). Working parents can get 30 funded hours a week in term time from 9 months.
How many nurseries are there in Loddon?
5 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 4 of them inspected so far.
Nurseries nearby
Wymondham (South Norfolk) · Cringleford · Mulbarton · Spooner Row
Neighbourhoods
Source: Ofsted early years inspections. Ofsted's report card (from November 2025) grades curriculum, achievement, behaviour, children's welfare and leadership as exceptional, strong, expected, needs attention or urgent improvement; earlier inspections gave one overall grade.