Ofsted report card

Acorn Preschool

Norwich · NR7 0US

Inspected by Ofsted on 14 January 2025 under the report card framework.

Registration

Ofsted URN: EY360037
Provider type: Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since: 24 August 2007
Local authority: Norfolk

On the Early Years Register.

Where it is

Norwich · NR7 0US. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

Inspections before November 2025 gave one overall rating rather than grading each area.

3 April 2019 inspection Good
26 March 2015 inspection Good
18 June 2009 inspection Outstanding
30 April 2008 inspection Good

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Acorn Preschool in Norwich was last inspected on 14 January 2025. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

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Acorn Preschool has been registered with Ofsted since 24 August 2007. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY360037.

Nearby settings

Busy Bees Day Nursery at Norwich Thorpe <1 km Lime Tree Day Nursery - Dussindale Park <1 km School's Out Activities at Thorpe St Andrews School <1 km Stagecoach Norwich <1 km

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