Full-day nursery in St Giles, Lincolnshire
Magical Moments Day Care
C/o St Giles Children's Centre, Lamb Gardens, LINCOLN, LN2 4EG · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- 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 April 2008Reference EY370711Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 15 February 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places49 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 18 March 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
C/o St Giles Children's Centre, Lamb Gardens, LINCOLN, LN2 4EG · More nurseries in LN2
Buses
16 bus stops within 400 m, including Post Office, Cottingham Drive and Nettleham Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground10 min walk
- Playground11 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Magical Moments Day Care is a full-day nursery at C/o St Giles Children's Centre, Lamb Gardens, LINCOLN, LN2 4EG, in St Giles, Lincolnshire. It is registered for 49 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln ages 4–16Ofsted: Goodinspected July 2022 0.1 miles
- The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School Nurseryages 0–5has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 0.2 miles
- St Giles Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected February 2026 0.2 miles
- Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2023 0.2 miles
- Ermine Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected February 2024 0.4 miles
- The Lincoln St Peter-In-Eastgate Church of England Infants Academy Primaryages 5–7Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected July 2025 0.8 miles
- The St Francis Special School, Lincoln ages 2–19has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected November 2022 0.8 miles
- Lincoln Minster School ages 3–18has a nursery class 0.9 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Magical Moments Day Care's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Magical Moments Day Care Good at its inspection on 15 February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Magical Moments Day Care take?
Magical Moments Day Care is registered with Ofsted for up to 49 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Magical Moments Day Care?
Lincoln Central is the nearest station we know of, 1.5 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN EY370711 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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