Ofsted record

The Hamlet Centre Children's Service

Norwich, Norfolk · URN EY435182

According to Ofsted's inspection on 18 September 2025, The Hamlet Centre Children's Service in Norwich, Norfolk was rated Good — one overall judgment under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025. Little Bees Nursery Intelligence tracks every Ofsted inspection of this setting.

  1. Inspected 18 September 2025

    a year ago

    Good

    One overall judgment, under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025. Its next inspection will grade six areas separately.

    Outstanding
    Good
    Requires Improvement
    Inadequate

    The standard is met. This is the grade Ofsted expects a setting to hold, not a consolation for missing Outstanding.

  2. Earlier inspections

  3. 6 June 2025 Inadequate
  4. 20 September 2019 Good
  5. 30 November 2015 Outstanding
  6. 23 February 2012 Good

On the register

Ofsted URN
EY435182
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since
23 August 2011
Local authority
Norfolk

Norwich, Norfolk · NR2 1SJ. Location from the Ofsted register.

On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register and the Voluntary Childcare Register.

Common questions

When was The Hamlet Centre Children's Service last inspected by Ofsted? +

The Hamlet Centre Children's Service in Norwich, Norfolk was last inspected on 18 September 2025, under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025, which gave one overall rating. Its next inspection will grade several areas separately on a report card.

What is The Hamlet Centre Children's Service's Ofsted rating? +

Ofsted rated The Hamlet Centre Children's Service Good at its inspection on 18 September 2025. The standard is met. This is the grade Ofsted expects a setting to hold, not a consolation for missing Outstanding.

How long has The Hamlet Centre Children's Service been registered? +

The Hamlet Centre Children's Service has been registered with Ofsted since 23 August 2011. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY435182.

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