# Limes Play And Learn

Limes Play And Learn is a full-day nursery at St Michaels School, Monks Dyke Road, Louth, LN11 9AR, in Louth, Lincolnshire. It is registered for 32 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/limes-play-and-learn-ey496886  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: St Michaels School, Monks Dyke Road, Louth, LN11 9AR
- Registered places: 32
- Phone: 01507 609199
- Website: https://www.limesplayandlearn.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY496886

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 26 June 2023, 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/EY496886

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2015 (Reference EY496886). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY496886)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 26 June 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY496886)
- 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/EY496886)
- Food hygiene rating: 3 (Generally satisfactory) (inspected 18 August 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/157262)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: St Michaels School, Monks Dyke Road, Louth, LN11 9AR

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.365148,0.003152

- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: The Gatherums, 0.2 miles
- Park: Spout Yard Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England School, Louth | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Kidgate Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (November 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Eastfield Infants and Nursery Academy | Primary | 2–7 | Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Lacey Gardens Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Greenwich House School |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Bernard's School |  | 2–19 | School remains Good (May 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Louth Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | Good (February 2022) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| King Edward VI Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | Good (May 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Town & Country Kiddies](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/town-and-country-kiddies-ey551547) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Greenwich House Independent School, Kindergarten and Creche](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/greenwich-house-independent-school-kindergarten-and-creche-2661290) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Riverside Playgroup (Louth)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/riverside-playgroup-louth-2888860) |  |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Red Hen Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/red-hen-day-nursery-ey279807) | Good |  |  | 3.0 miles |
| [Puddle Ducks Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/puddle-ducks-pre-school-ey318294) | Good |  |  | 3.2 miles |
| [Little Lambs Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-lambs-preschool-2647867) | Good |  |  | 3.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Limes Play And Learn's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Limes Play And Learn Good at its inspection on 26 June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Limes Play And Learn take?

Limes Play And Learn is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Limes Play And Learn?

You can call 01507 609199 and visit www.limesplayandlearn.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY496886)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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