# Lime Tree Nursery (Eastwood)

Lime Tree Nursery (Eastwood) is a full-day nursery at 182 Fitzwilliam Road, Rotherham, S65 1QA, in Eastwood, Rotherham. It is registered for 65 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.7 from 7 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Lime Tree Day Nursery (Rotherham) Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lime-tree-nursery-eastwood-ey551728  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 182 Fitzwilliam Road, Rotherham, S65 1QA
- Registered places: 65
- Phone: 01709 830999
- Website: https://www.limetree-nursery.co.uk/
- Run by: [Lime Tree Day Nursery (Rotherham) Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/lime-tree-day-nursery-rotherham-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: EY551728

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 15 May 2024, 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/EY551728

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2017 (Reference EY551728). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY551728)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 15 May 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY551728)
- Registered places: 65 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY551728)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 15 July 2024). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/633410)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 182 Fitzwilliam Road, Rotherham, S65 1QA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.437962,-1.342573

- Station: Parkgate, 0.3 miles
- Station: Rotherham Central, 0.8 miles
- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Clifton Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Water Play, 0.4 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

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

## Ratings

- Google: 4.7 out of 5 from 7 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastwood Village Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Coleridge Primary | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding (October 2022) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| St Ann's Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| East Dene Primary | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2022) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Badsley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Arnold Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (April 2025) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| High Greave Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (July 2025) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| High Greave Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) |  | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Dream Catchers Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dream-catchers-nursery-2518261) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Clifton Methodist Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/clifton-methodist-playgroup-303214) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Happy Kids Clifton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-kids-clifton-2875270) |  |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Curiosity Cottage (Herringthorpe)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/curiosity-cottage-herringthorpe-2902433) |  |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [The Fun Hub](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-fun-hub-2748302) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Happy Kids East Dene](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-kids-east-dene-ey470193) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Lime Tree Nursery (Eastwood)'s Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Lime Tree Nursery (Eastwood) Good at its inspection on 15 May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Lime Tree Nursery (Eastwood) take?

Lime Tree Nursery (Eastwood) is registered with Ofsted for up to 65 children at any one time.

### Who runs Lime Tree Nursery (Eastwood)?

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

### What is the nearest station to Lime Tree Nursery (Eastwood)?

Parkgate is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Lime Tree Nursery (Eastwood)?

You can call 01709 830999 and visit www.limetree-nursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY551728)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Lime+Tree+Nursery+%28Eastwood%29&query_place_id=ChIJfXu-xpF2eUgR1RwhbnKGwoA)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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