# Madcaps

Madcaps is a full-day nursery at Market Deeping CP School, Willoughby Avenue, Market Deeping, Peterborough, PE6 8JE, in Market Deeping, Lincolnshire. It is registered for 62 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/madcaps-253774  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Market Deeping CP School, Willoughby Avenue, Market Deeping, Peterborough, PE6 8JE
- Registered places: 62
- Ofsted URN: 253774

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 14 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/16/253774

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 1995 (Reference 253774). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/253774)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 14 March 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/253774)
- Registered places: 62 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/253774)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 11 March 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/238813)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Market Deeping CP School, Willoughby Avenue, Market Deeping, Peterborough, PE6 8JE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.679922,-0.312852

- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: John Eve Park Playing Field, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Windsor Gardens Park, 0.1 miles
- Park: Charter Avenue Playground, 0.2 miles
- Park: Robin Close Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Lady Margarets Play Area, 0.2 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Deeping Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (January 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| William Hildyard Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Linchfield Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Good (July 2023) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Deeping St James Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Northborough Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (January 2024) |  | 1.7 miles |
| Langtoft Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (May 2023) |  | 1.8 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) |  | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Treetops Caterpillar](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/treetops-caterpillar-ey380553) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Carousel Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/carousel-nursery-2569538) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Carousel Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/carousel-day-nursery-2815756) |  |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Headstart Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/headstart-day-nursery-ey330442) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Jimmy D's](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jimmy-ds-253769) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [First Steps Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/first-steps-nursery-ey423564) | Report card Feb 2026 |  |  | 1.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Madcaps's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Madcaps Good at its inspection on 14 March 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Madcaps take?

Madcaps is registered with Ofsted for up to 62 children at any one time.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/253774)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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