Full-day nursery in Kirton in Lindsey, North Lincolnshire
Apple Tree Day Nursery Ltd
North Cliff Road, Kirton Lindsey, GAINSBOROUGH, DN21 4NJ · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since February 1998Reference 205731Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 30 April 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places34 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 19 January 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
North Cliff Road, Kirton Lindsey, GAINSBOROUGH, DN21 4NJ · More nurseries in DN21
Stations
- Kirton Lindsey12 min walk · 0.5 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including War Memorial, Jack Tighe Contractors and Kirton Academy.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In North Lincolnshire there are about 3.7 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Apple Tree Day Nursery Ltd is a full-day nursery at North Cliff Road, Kirton Lindsey, GAINSBOROUGH, DN21 4NJ, in Kirton in Lindsey, North Lincolnshire. It is registered for 34 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in April 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (October 2026). It is run by Apple Tree Day Nursery Limited.
Run by Apple Tree Day Nursery Limited (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
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| Apple Tree Day Nursery LtdThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Kirton Lindsey Primary Academy Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected May 2023 0.6 miles
- Kirton Academy Secondaryages 11–16Ofsted: Inadequateinspected April 2022 0.2 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Apple Tree Day Nursery Ltd's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Apple Tree Day Nursery Ltd Outstanding at its inspection on 30 April 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Apple Tree Day Nursery Ltd take?
Apple Tree Day Nursery Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 34 children at any one time.
Who runs Apple Tree Day Nursery Ltd?
Apple Tree Day Nursery Ltd is run by Apple Tree Day Nursery Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Apple Tree Day Nursery Ltd?
Kirton Lindsey is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Apple Tree Day Nursery Ltd?
You can call 01652 649185 and visit www.kirtonlindseyschool.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 205731 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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