Full-day nursery in Swallow Beck, Lincolnshire
Nutwood Day Nursery
553 Newark Road, Lincoln, LN6 8RY · 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 November 2014Reference EY484244Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 24 January 2022Ofsted · 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 27 March 2025Food 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
553 Newark Road, Lincoln, LN6 8RY · More nurseries in LN6
Buses
14 bus stops within 400 m, including Footpath To Gregg Hall Close, The Coach House and Romney Drive.
Parks and playgrounds
- Boutham Moor Wood11 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Playground10 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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Nutwood Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 553 Newark Road, Lincoln, LN6 8RY, in Swallow Beck, Lincolnshire. It is registered for 49 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.4 from 14 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Heath Farm Day Nursery Ltd.
Run by Heath Farm Day Nursery Ltd (company), which runs 5 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- The Lincoln St Christopher's School ages 3–19has a nursery classOfsted: Improved significantlyinspected March 2025 0.2 miles
- The Priory Witham Academy All-throughages 2–18has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2023 0.3 miles
- The Lincoln Manor Leas Infants School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected December 2022 0.4 miles
- The Lincoln Manor Leas Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 0.4 miles
- The Meadows Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected January 2023 0.6 miles
- Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School Primaryages 2–7has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2023 0.8 miles
- Fosse Way Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.9 miles
- Ling Moor Primary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected November 2024 1.0 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 Nutwood Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Nutwood Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 24 January 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Nutwood Day Nursery take?
Nutwood Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 49 children at any one time.
Who runs Nutwood Day Nursery?
Nutwood Day Nursery is run by Heath Farm Day Nursery Ltd, which runs 5 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Nutwood Day Nursery?
Hykeham is the nearest station we know of, 1.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Nutwood Day Nursery?
You can call 01522 576716 and visit www.heathfarmdaynursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 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.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY484244 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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