Full-day nursery in Dalton, Rotherham

Lime Tree Day Nursery (Thrybergh)

St Peters Church, Oldgate Lane, Rotherham, S65 4JL · Getting there

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Ofsted inspection, before November 2025

Outstanding

Inspected 18 March 2025 · Full inspection

  • 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 December 2022Reference 2716040Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 18 March 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Registered places100 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026

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Fees

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Hours and ages

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Getting there

St Peters Church, Oldgate Lane, Rotherham, S65 4JL · More nurseries in S65

Directions

Buses

13 bus stops within 400 m, including Oldgate Lane/Silver Street, Oldgate Lane/Cross Street and Oldgate Lane/Chesterhill Avenue.

Parks and playgrounds

  • Silverwood Miners Welfare Resource Centre8 min walk
  • Playground8 min walk
  • Playground9 min walk

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.

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Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.

In Rotherham there are about 4.6 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.

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What parents say

4.6on Google from 18 reviews, October 2026

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About Lime Tree Day Nursery (Thrybergh)

Lime Tree Day Nursery (Thrybergh) is a full-day nursery at St Peters Church, Oldgate Lane, Rotherham, S65 4JL, in Dalton, Rotherham. It is registered for 100 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in March 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 18 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Lime Tree Day Nursery (Rotherham) Ltd.

Run by Lime Tree Day Nursery (Rotherham) Ltd (company), which runs 4 nurseries.

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Lime Tree Day Nursery (Thrybergh)This nursery Outstanding not shared yet not shared yet not shared yet This nursery
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The Fun HubFull-day nursery Outstanding not shared yet not shared yet not shared yet 0.9 miles
HopscotchFull-day nursery Good not shared yet not shared yet not shared yet 1.3 miles
Granby House NurseryFull-day nursery Outstanding not shared yet not shared yet not shared yet 1.4 miles

A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.

Nearby areas

Schools nearby

  • Thrybergh Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2023 0.1 miles
  • St Gerard's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected June 2025 0.2 miles
  • Foljambe Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected June 2025 0.3 miles
  • Thrybergh Fullerton Church of England Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2024 0.6 miles
  • Trinity Croft CofE Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2023 0.6 miles
  • High Greave Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 0.8 miles
  • High Greave Infant School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected July 2025 0.8 miles
  • East Dene Primary Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2022 1.4 miles

Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.

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Questions parents ask

What is Lime Tree Day Nursery (Thrybergh)'s Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Lime Tree Day Nursery (Thrybergh) Outstanding at its inspection on 18 March 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

How many children can Lime Tree Day Nursery (Thrybergh) take?

Lime Tree Day Nursery (Thrybergh) is registered with Ofsted for up to 100 children at any one time.

Who runs Lime Tree Day Nursery (Thrybergh)?

Lime Tree Day Nursery (Thrybergh) is run by Lime Tree Day Nursery (Rotherham) Ltd, which runs 4 nurseries.

What is the nearest station to Lime Tree Day Nursery (Thrybergh)?

Parkgate is the nearest station we know of, 1.6 miles away in a straight line.

How do I contact Lime Tree Day Nursery (Thrybergh)?

You can call 01709 852288 and visit www.limetree-nursery.co.uk.

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