Full-day nursery in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire
Poppy Fields
West Street Childrens Centre, West Street, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 6HS · 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 March 2009Reference EY392296Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 5 January 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places52 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 5 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
West Street Childrens Centre, West Street, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 6HS · More nurseries in DN15
Stations
- Scunthorpe12 min walk · 0.5 miles
Buses
11 bus stops within 400 m, including Just Tyres, Frances Street and Mary Street Car Park.
Parks and playgrounds
- Memorial Park2 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground8 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 North Lincolnshire there are about 3.7 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.
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Poppy Fields is a full-day nursery at West Street Childrens Centre, West Street, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 6HS, in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire. It is registered for 52 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by North Lincolnshire Council.
Run by North Lincolnshire Council (local council), which runs 2 nurseries.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poppy FieldsThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Scunthorpe CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2023 under 0.1 miles
- Crosby Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2023 0.5 miles
- Frodingham Infant School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected September 2024 0.5 miles
- Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2024 0.5 miles
- Bushfield Road Infant School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected September 2025 1.0 miles
- Outwood Junior Academy Brumby Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Goodinspected February 2023 1.1 miles
- Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2023 1.1 miles
- Berkeley Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected July 2024 1.2 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 Poppy Fields's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Poppy Fields Good at its inspection on 5 January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Poppy Fields take?
Poppy Fields is registered with Ofsted for up to 52 children at any one time.
Who runs Poppy Fields?
Poppy Fields is run by North Lincolnshire Council, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Poppy Fields?
Scunthorpe is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 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 EY392296 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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