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Best Nurseries in Thetford

15 nurseries in Thetford2 Outstanding, 6 Good

Ofsted ratings in Thetford

15

Total nurseries

2

Outstanding

6

Good

7

Not yet rated

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Traquinas Childcare
Outstanding

17/19 Raymond Street, Thetford

59 places
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Traquinas Childcare
Outstanding

36 Croxton Road, Thetford

33 places
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Good

Mallow Road, Thetford

73 places
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Good

Theatre House, Thetford

65 places
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Feltwell Playgroup
Good

Feltwell Playgroup, Thetford

24 places
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Good

The Well Christian Centre, Thetford

26 places
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Jelly Tots Nursery
Good Old inspection

Surestart Thetford Childrens Centre, Thetford

84 places
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Little Ducklings
Good Old inspection

Drake Primary School, Thetford

76 places
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Centre Parcs Elvedon Forest Holiday Village, THETFORD

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Camp Crusoe
Not yet inspected

Thorpe Woodlands Adventure Centre, Thetford

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Not yet inspected

Waterworld & Breckland Leisure, Thetford

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Not yet inspected

Thetford Grammar School, Thetford

54 places
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Not yet inspected

Redcastle Family School, Thetford

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Not yet inspected

The Beck, Thetford

10 places
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Traquinas Hub
Not yet inspected

Charles Burrell Centre Ltd, Thetford

24 places

Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in Thetford

In England, working families can get 15 hours of funded childcare a week from 9 months old, rising to 30 hours from September 2025, during term time (38 weeks a year). All 3–4-year-olds get at least 15 universal funded hours regardless of parents' work status, and some 2-year-olds qualify through additional support schemes.

Funded hours are used at participating nurseries and childminders — each profile on this page shows whether a setting has funded 2-year-old and 3–4-year-old places registered. Check eligibility and apply via GOV.UK childcare eligibility.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many nurseries are in Thetford?

Thetford has 15 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 2 are rated Outstanding and 6 are rated Good.

What percentage of nurseries in Thetford are rated Outstanding or Good?

53% of nurseries in Thetford are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How do I find the best nursery in Thetford?

This page lists all 15 nurseries in Thetford sorted by Ofsted grade. Click any nursery to see its full profile including inspection details, funded places, and parent reviews.