# Carousel Nursery

Carousel Nursery is a full-day nursery at Linchfield Cp School, Crowson Way, Deeping St. James, Peterborough, PE6 8EY, in Market Deeping, Lincolnshire. It is registered for 36 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 13 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Carousel Nursery Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/carousel-nursery-2569538  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Linchfield Cp School, Crowson Way, Deeping St. James, Peterborough, PE6 8EY
- Registered places: 36
- Phone: 01778 348303
- Website: http://www.carousel-nursery.com/
- Run by: [Carousel Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/carousel-nursery-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2569538

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 4 May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2569538

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2019 (Reference 2569538). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2569538)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 4 May 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2569538)
- Registered places: 36 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2569538)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Linchfield Cp School, Crowson Way, Deeping St. James, Peterborough, PE6 8EY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.676230,-0.303025

- 15 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Jubilee Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Knight Close Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Fraser Close Play Area, 0.2 miles
- Park: Burchnell Close Play Area, 0.2 miles
- Park: Robin Close Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Lincolnshire there are about 2.9 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 13 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linchfield Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Good (July 2023) |  | 0.1 miles |
| Deeping St James Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Market Deeping Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (January 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| William Hildyard Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Northborough Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (January 2024) |  | 1.4 miles |
| The Deepings School | Secondary | 11–18 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (February 2025) |  | 0.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Carousel Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/carousel-day-nursery-2815756) |  |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Treetops Caterpillar](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/treetops-caterpillar-ey380553) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Madcaps](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/madcaps-253774) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Jimmy D's](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jimmy-ds-253769) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Headstart Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/headstart-day-nursery-ey330442) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Sunflower Seed Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunflower-seed-preschool-2504496) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Carousel Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Carousel Nursery Good at its inspection on 4 May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Carousel Nursery take?

Carousel Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 36 children at any one time.

### Who runs Carousel Nursery?

Carousel Nursery is run by Carousel Nursery Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.

### How do I contact Carousel Nursery?

You can call 01778 348303 and visit www.carousel-nursery.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2569538)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Carousel+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJVU_6etz1d0gR3o-8iMxgETQ)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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