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Cleverclogs Cringleford # Cleverclogs Cringleford Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Oct 2024) · 5.0 (5 parent reviews) · 30 Oakfields Road, NORWICH, NR4 6XF · Norfolk Number of places 54 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Oct 2024 Local authority Norfolk About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery CleverClogs Nursery and Pre-School operate two Norfolk locations, one of which is in Cringleford, catering to children from three months old up to school age. With over two decades of experience, the nursery is privately owned and committed to providing a caring and stimulating environment. They aim to be a 'home away from home,' ensuring children feel secure, happy, and relaxed, which encourages them to engage with their peers and flourish. The nursery believes in fostering an enriched learning environment and highly values parental involvement, recognising parents as the child's primary educators. They prioritise providing an exceptional team of qualified and dedicated staff who receive continuous training. The environment balances guided structure with freedom for development, featuring a constant refresh of educational toys and activities. The nursery also provides fresh, nutritionally balanced meals prepared by an onsite cook to accommodate various dietary requirements, emphasising wholesome options. They strive for a strong partnership with parents, acknowledging their crucial role in childcare and promoting open communication to benefit each child's development. Our ethos CleverClogs Cringleford aims to be a 'home away from home,' fostering an enriched learning environment where children feel secure, happy, and relaxed. They highly value parental involvement, recognising parents as the child's primary educators, and strive for a strong partnership with them. The nursery balances guided structure with freedom for development, supported by a dedicated and continuously trained staff team. What it's like Children enter the nursery happily and are greeted at the door by the extremely friendly and nurturing leaders and staff team. Staff offer tailored settling-in processes, including stay-and-play sessions, which help children and parents become familiar with the environment and their key person. Children enjoy participating in fun, daily safety checks of the garden, learning to identify and manage risks. Home away from home environment Qualified and dedicated staff Freshly prepared meals Strong parent partnership ## Pricing & funding Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. [Request pricing →](https://www.cleverclogsnursery.co.uk/squirrel-pirate-play) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday between 7.45am and 6pm all year round, closing only for bank holidays Age range 3 months to school age Term time / All Year All Year Established 2011 ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Cleverclogs Cringleford Inspection date Oct 2024 Inspection no. 10359970 Lead inspector Louisa Taylor Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50260819)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY440982) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=cleverclogs-cringleford-nr4-6xf-ey440982) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Cleverclogs Cringleford Last inspected 2 October 2024 · Louisa Taylor Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Good Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good What it's like to attend Children enter the nursery happily and are greeted at the door by the extremely friendly and nurturing leaders and staff team. Staff offer tailored settling-in processes, including stay-and-play sessions, which help children and parents become familiar with the environment and their key person. Children enjoy participating in fun, daily safety checks of the garden, learning to identify and manage risks. Inspector highlights - Overall, teaching is good quality, and all children make good progress from their starting points. - The skilful leaders and staff team work collaboratively with outside professionals, such as speech and language therapists, to ensure all children make significant progress in their speech and language development. - Children learn to express themselves and become in tune with their bodies through regular yoga sessions. - Babies and children become increasingly independent in their self-care needs. - The dedicated and professional leaders frequently reflect on the service they provide, striving to continuously improve. Areas to develop - 1 support staff to build on the already good teaching so that children benefit from challenge that extends their learning further - 2 help staff to implement strategies that consistently help all children develop a clear understanding of the behaviours expected of them. Inspection #10359970 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50260819) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents applaud the kind hearted and attentive staff, who ensure the safety and well-being of their children with sometimes complex health needs. > Parents appreciate in-depth, daily communication, which helps them know how to support children's further learning at home. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The skilful leaders and staff team work collaboratively with outside professionals, such as speech and language therapists, to ensure all children make significant progress in their speech and language development. The special educational needs coordinator spoke to the inspector about how they support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Outdoor space Children enjoy participating in fun, daily safety checks of the garden. Staff's interactions and engagement, supports children's awareness of potential risks in their environments effectively, so they learn how to keep themselves safe. Children thrive outdoors and learn about life cycles when growing produce in the nursery allotment. ## Parent Reviews of Cleverclogs Cringleford 5.0 (5) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjWr1GhCjmcjcLFZ1Aj8TCJDGQXlsnFj7th3eXtaruvSykA4qDM=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Kholod Alsahali 7 years ago It is an excellent nursery. The staff are friendly and my kids love them. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURRMm95eTdBRRAB!2m1!1s0x47d9e6cfccb132fb:0x9f4263ae0e508e1f) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJxHUvCJCfjaPGyIAqeD59H49NSRxNm9Iva6IgRO7dgTDlZmQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3) Cat Hegarty 5 years ago Lovely nursery and preschool. Great staff and facilities [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURLNVBxdWFREAE!2m1!1s0x47d9e6cfccb132fb:0x9f4263ae0e508e1f) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJ48MjrR1EffshUVVHjf41Sdy3_mI9l3RrhVy9KsNqagfwsYg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Hayley Rissmann 4 years ago Lovely nursery and great staff x [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURxdGNhRV9nRRAB!2m1!1s0x47d9e6cfccb132fb:0x9f4263ae0e508e1f) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjUKzJzjMFFVyFJEbo9_tvawgdXDBgC8WGxLfIn98d_9QArKZJJ_8Q=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Ern Herrmann 3 years ago Very nice staff [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUN4M0xER2lBRRAB!2m1!1s0x47d9e6cfccb132fb:0x9f4263ae0e508e1f) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKWKFwm4gBpYqlKyoxiF94gisGEo39Rok_w69fBHShwIerfyg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Chris Marr 9 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURRcGNpLXhnRRAB!2m1!1s0x47d9e6cfccb132fb:0x9f4263ae0e508e1f) Reviews from Google for Cleverclogs Cringleford. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=11475844399709064735&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: July 2012 - October 2024 Good - December 2018 Good - March 2015 Good - July 2012 Good ## Frequently asked about Cleverclogs Cringleford ### What staff support is described at Cleverclogs Cringleford? ### What outdoor space does Cleverclogs Cringleford offer? ### How do parents describe Cleverclogs Cringleford? ### Is Cleverclogs Cringleford a private nursery? ### Open hours at Cleverclogs Cringleford? ### Which curriculum approach is used at Cleverclogs Cringleford? ## Nearby day nurseries in NORWICH Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Cleverclogs Cringleford. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### Dandelion Education Norwich · NR4 6NN 5.0(8 reviews) ](/nursery/dandelion-education-ltd-nr4-6nn-ey556769) - [ Awaiting first inspection 0.8 mi ### Cringleford Crackerjacks Nursery Norwich · NR4 6TU ](/nursery/cringleford-crackerjacks-nursery-nr4-6tu-2804705) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.2 mi ### Nellie's Nursery Norwich · NR9 3AU 4.4(7 reviews) ](/nursery/nellie-s-nursery-nr9-3au-ey542264) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.4 mi ### Cheeky Smiles Norwich · NR4 6LQ 4.7(41 reviews) ](/nursery/cheeky-smiles-ltd-nr4-6lq-ey557418) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 1.4 mi ### University of East Anglia Nursery Norwich · NR4 7TJ ](/nursery/university-of-east-anglia-nursery-nr4-7tj-254331) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.4 mi ### The Beehive Childcare Group Norwich · NR4 7AW ](/nursery/the-beehive-childcare-group-nr4-7aw-254050) [See all nurseries in NORWICH →](/search?q=NORWICH) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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