# Heighington Pre-School

Heighington Pre-School is a full-day nursery at The Pod, Heighington Millfield Primary Academy, Mill Lane,Heighington, Lincoln, LN4 1RQ, in Heighington, Lincolnshire. It is registered for 32 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/heighington-pre-school-2696024  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: The Pod, Heighington Millfield Primary Academy, Mill Lane,Heighington, Lincoln, LN4 1RQ
- Registered places: 32
- Phone: 01522 793706
- Website: http://www.milllanechildcare.com/
- Ofsted URN: 2696024

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 20 March 2025, 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/16/2696024

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2022 (Reference 2696024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2696024)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 20 March 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2696024)
- Registered places: 32 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2696024)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 15 November 2017). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/616612)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Pod, Heighington Millfield Primary Academy, Mill Lane,Heighington, Lincoln, LN4 1RQ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.214159,-0.461609

- 12 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 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 1 review (as of 5 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heighington Millfield Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Washingborough Academy | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (April 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Branston Church of England Infant Academy | Primary | 4–7 | Outstanding (July 2024) |  | 1.4 miles |
| Branston Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (May 2023) |  | 1.4 miles |
| Cherry Willingham Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Good (October 2023) |  | 1.6 miles |
| Branston Community Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (March 2025) |  | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Branston Community Academy Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/branston-community-academy-day-nursery-253726) | Good |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Branston Little Pickles Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/branston-little-pickles-pre-school-ey563538) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Little Learners Lincoln Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-learners-lincoln-day-nursery-2864437) |  |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Cherry Tots](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cherry-tots-2874754) |  |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Glebe Farm Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/glebe-farm-nursery-school-2848689) |  |  |  | 1.7 miles |
| [Young Tots Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/young-tots-nursery-253704) | Good |  |  | 2.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Heighington Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Heighington Pre-School Good at its inspection on 20 March 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Heighington Pre-School take?

Heighington Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Heighington Pre-School?

You can call 01522 793706 and visit www.milllanechildcare.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2696024)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Heighington+Pre+School&query_place_id=ChIJO8INyy1DeEgRwAN3gDheh7M)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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