Full-day nursery in Horncastle, Lincolnshire
Wellies
2 Langton Hill, HORNCASTLE, LN9 5AH · 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 July 2007Reference EY354403Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 23 July 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places100 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 11 February 2026Food 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
2 Langton Hill, HORNCASTLE, LN9 5AH · More nurseries in LN9
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including Langton Drive, Mountview Garage and Elson Way.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground10 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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Wellies is a full-day nursery at 2 Langton Hill, HORNCASTLE, LN9 5AH, in Horncastle, Lincolnshire. It is registered for 100 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.2 from 5 reviews (November 2026).
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| WelliesThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| The Little Acorns Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 7.5 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Horncastle Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2024 0.8 miles
- St Lawrence School ages 5–16Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 0.8 miles
- Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: Goodinspected June 2024 0.2 miles
- The Banovallum School Secondaryages 11–16Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.8 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 Wellies's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Wellies Good at its inspection on 23 July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Wellies take?
Wellies is registered with Ofsted for up to 100 children at any one time.
How do I contact Wellies?
You can call 01507 525050.
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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 EY354403 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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