# Nutwood Day Nursery

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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nutwood-day-nursery-ey484244  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 553 Newark Road, Lincoln, LN6 8RY
- Registered places: 49
- Phone: 01522 576716
- Website: http://www.heathfarmdaynursery.co.uk/nutwood-day-nursery/
- Run by: [Heath Farm Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/heath-farm-day-nursery-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: EY484244

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 24 January 2022, 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/EY484244

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2014 (Reference EY484244). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY484244)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 24 January 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY484244)
- Registered places: 49 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY484244)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 27 March 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/330064)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 553 Newark Road, Lincoln, LN6 8RY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.200232,-0.568557

- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Boutham Moor Wood, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 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 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

- Google: 4.4 out of 5 from 14 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lincoln St Christopher's School |  | 3–19 | Improved significantly (March 2025) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| The Priory Witham Academy | All-through | 2–18 | School remains Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| The Lincoln Manor Leas Infants School | Primary | 3–7 | Good (December 2022) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| The Lincoln Manor Leas Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (November 2022) |  | 0.4 miles |
| The Meadows Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (January 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Fosse Way Academy | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Ling Moor Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (November 2024) |  | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Swallows Nest Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/swallows-nest-pre-school-253511) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [YMCA Showroom Pre-School Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ymca-showroom-pre-school-playgroup-2653836) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [The Village Pre-School at St Hughs North Hykeham](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-village-pre-school-at-st-hughs-north-hykeham-2701711) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Paper Moon Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/paper-moon-day-nursery-ey272011) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Bracebridge Heath Preschool & Nursery CIO](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bracebridge-heath-preschool-and-nursery-cio-2826158) |  |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Park School Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/park-school-day-nursery-ltd-ey537524) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY484244)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Nutwood+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJMZf2dzxFeEgRo7CqoiN2t9c)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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