Sessional pre-school in Messingham, North Lincolnshire
The Happy Homestead
Kate's Meadow, Butterwick Road, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3PL · 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.
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Fees
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Hours and ages
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Getting there
Kate's Meadow, Butterwick Road, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3PL · More nurseries in DN17
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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The Happy Homestead is a sessional pre-school at Kate's Meadow, Butterwick Road, Messingham, Scunthorpe, DN17 3PL, in Messingham, North Lincolnshire. It is registered for 19 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 5 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Moorwell Miracles Limited.
Run by Moorwell Miracles Limited (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Happy HomesteadThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Little Imps DaycareSessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
| Moorwell Miracles Children's Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.7 miles |
| Yaddlethorpe Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.8 miles |
| Bottesford Bunnies LtdFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.8 miles |
| Peekaboo Day Nursery LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.0 miles |
| Little Rascals NurserySessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.2 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Messingham Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2023 0.9 miles
- Bottesford Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Some aspects not as stronginspected October 2024 1.8 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is The Happy Homestead's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated The Happy Homestead Good at its inspection on 30 January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can The Happy Homestead take?
The Happy Homestead is registered with Ofsted for up to 19 children at any one time.
Who runs The Happy Homestead?
The Happy Homestead is run by Moorwell Miracles Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.
How do I contact The Happy Homestead?
You can call 07598 629558 and visit www.thehappyhomestead.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 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.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 2664949 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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