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St Michael's Family Centre (Church Lane) # St Michael's Family Centre (Church Lane) Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Strong standard · Church Lane, Kings Lynn, PE30 5AE · Norfolk Number of places 36 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Nov 2025 Local authority Norfolk About - About - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery St Michael's Family Centre (Church Lane) in Kings Lynn, operating since 2009, provides childcare for children aged 2 to 4 years. The centre has an Outstanding Ofsted rating from its latest inspection on 11th November 2025. Following the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, children are encouraged to be independent, making thoughtful choices about their play and confidently moving through daily routines. The setting is committed to inclusive education, with all children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) or those facing other barriers, receiving tailored support and making remarkable progress. Staff work closely with families and other professionals, including speech and language therapists, to ensure comprehensive and consistent support. The centre values outdoor learning, offering daily access to a garden where children can help grow fruit and vegetables, fostering an understanding of healthy eating and where food comes from. Parents are actively involved and kept well informed about their child's progress, ensuring a strong partnership between home and nursery. The centre’s dedication to providing a nurturing environment where children feel safe, valued, and encouraged to develop their full potential is evident in all aspects of its provision. What it's like Children arrive at the setting happy and confident, showing a clear sense of safety and security. They demonstrate excellent independence, recognising their names and managing their belongings. Staff know children and their families well, offering a warm welcome and making each child feel valued. Outstanding Ofsted rating Strong independence Tailored SEND support Outdoor learning Strong parent partnerships ## Key facts Opening hours Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 08:00 - 16:00 Term time / All Year All\_year Established 2009 Ofsted Inspection — new report card ### Strong standard Last inspected Nov 2025 Headline: Strong standard Grade summary Exceptional — Strong standard Expected standard — Needs attention — Urgent improvement — Each dot represents one of the six inspection categories. Headline is the average of the six grades, rounded up. Category grades Achievement Strong standard Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines Strong standard Children's welfare and wellbeing Strong standard Curriculum and teaching Strong standard Inclusion Strong standard Leadership and governance Strong standard Age range 2 to 4 Registers Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for St Michael's Family Centre (Church Lane) Last inspected 11 November 2025 What it's like to attend Children arrive at the setting happy and confident, showing a clear sense of safety and security. They demonstrate excellent independence, recognising their names and managing their belongings. Staff know children and their families well, offering a warm welcome and making each child feel valued. Inspector highlights - Children are well prepared for their next stage of learning, moving through daily routines with confidence and making thoughtful choices about their play. - Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities make remarkable progress from their starting points due to tailored support and advice from professionals. - Staff get to know children and their families well from the very beginning, including home visits, to build early links and trust. - Children learn how to keep themselves safe, following good personal hygiene routines and thinking about risks in their play. - Children have ample opportunities for physical development, with staff modelling skills and encouraging balance and core strength outdoors. - Staff swiftly identify barriers to children's learning and work with parents to agree clear plans for support. Inspection #10113053 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50294767) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of St Michael's Family Centre (Church Lane) Inspection date Nov 2025 Inspection no. 10113053 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50294767)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY399923) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=st-michael-s-family-centre-church-lane-pe30-5ae-ey399923) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities make remarkable progress from their starting points. Staff use advice from professionals and their thorough knowledge of child development to ensure children learn effectively. Leaders and staff regularly review children's plans and progress, adjusting support as needs change. Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities participate in all activities alongside their friends. Outdoor space Children have daily access to outdoor play and enjoy helping to grow fruit and vegetables in the garden, which helps them understand where food comes from and the benefits of healthy, home-grown choices. EAL / language support Parents who speak English as an additional language are well supported, with visual prompts on the walls helping families feel noticed and respected. Inspection history Date: February 2015 The most recent inspection point has been hidden because the parsed entry didn't match the headline Ofsted rating (Outstanding ). We're re-checking it against the original report. - February 2020 Outstanding - February 2015 Outstanding ## Frequently asked about St Michael's Family Centre (Church Lane) ### What outdoor space does St Michael's Family Centre (Church Lane) have? ### Where is St Michael's Family Centre (Church Lane) located? ### How was St Michael's Family Centre (Church Lane) rated by Ofsted? ### What are the opening hours at St Michael's Family Centre (Church Lane)? ### How does St Michael's Family Centre (Church Lane) support children who speak English as an additional language? ## Nearby day nurseries in Kings Lynn Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to St Michael's Family Centre (Church Lane). - [ Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### Twinkle Tots King's Lynn · PE30 5DD 5.0(30 reviews) ](/nursery/twinkle-tots-pe30-5dd-ey562413) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.6 mi ### St Michael's Family Centre King's Lynn · PE30 5BN ](/nursery/st-michael-s-family-centre-pe30-5bn-ey411778) - [ Awaiting first inspection 0.7 mi ### Little Bunnies Day Nursery King's Lynn · PE30 4NE 4.0(12 reviews) ](/nursery/little-bunnies-day-nursery-pe30-4ne-2819165) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.7 mi ### Apple Wood Children's Nursery King's Lynn · PE30 2QW ](/nursery/apple-wood-children-s-nursery-pe30-2qw-254313) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.9 mi ### Giggles N Squiggles Discovery King's Lynn · PE30 2LA ](/nursery/giggles-n-squiggles-discovery-pe30-2la-2726386) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.9 mi ### Gaywood First Steps King's Lynn · PE30 4QF ](/nursery/gaywood-first-steps-pe30-4qf-2565426) [See all nurseries in Kings Lynn →](/search?q=Kings+Lynn) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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