# Tingers Childcare

Tingers Childcare is a full-day nursery at Queens Park Community Hub, South Park, LINCOLN, LN5 8EW, in St Catherines, Lincolnshire. It is registered for 44 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 7 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tingers-childcare-2670628  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Queens Park Community Hub, South Park, LINCOLN, LN5 8EW
- Registered places: 44
- Phone: 07306 800663
- Website: http://www.tingerschildcare.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2670628

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 18 July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2670628

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2022 (Reference 2670628). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2670628)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 18 July 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2670628)
- Registered places: 44 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2670628)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 27 March 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1471335)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Queens Park Community Hub, South Park, LINCOLN, LN5 8EW

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.214670,-0.544084

- Station: Lincoln Central, 0.8 miles
- 11 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Malandry Closes, under 0.1 miles
- Park: South Common, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Boultham Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Queen's Park Play Area, under 0.1 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding (January 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| The Lincoln Bishop King Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (July 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| The Priory Witham Academy | All-through | 2–18 | School remains Good (May 2023) | yes | 1.3 miles |
| Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2023) |  | 1.4 miles |
| The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln | Primary | 7–11 | Improved significantly (November 2024) |  | 1.4 miles |
| Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (September 2024) | yes | 1.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bright Beginnings](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-beginnings-2633187) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Paper Moon Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/paper-moon-day-nursery-ey272011) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [The Nest Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-nest-nursery-and-preschool-253689) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Portland Kindergarten Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/portland-kindergarten-limited-253508) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Children 1st @ The Marina](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/children-1st-the-marina-ey481236) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Chidren1st @Rosemary Lane](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chidren1st-rosemary-lane-ey481238) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Tingers Childcare's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Tingers Childcare Outstanding at its inspection on 18 July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Tingers Childcare take?

Tingers Childcare is registered with Ofsted for up to 44 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Tingers Childcare?

Lincoln Central is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Tingers Childcare?

You can call 07306 800663 and visit www.tingerschildcare.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2670628)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Tingers+Childcare&query_place_id=ChIJGTWh6ThFeEgR59EUaRIfuX4)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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