Full-day nursery in Boultham Moor, Lincolnshire
YMCA Showroom Pre-School Playgroup
Ymca Lincolnshire, The Showroom, Tritton Road, Lincoln, LN6 7QY · 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 September 2021Reference 2653836Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 12 January 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places24 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 19 February 2024Food 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
Ymca Lincolnshire, The Showroom, Tritton Road, Lincoln, LN6 7QY · More nurseries in LN6
Buses
6 bus stops within 400 m, including City School, Holy Cross Church and Spanby Drive.
Parks and playgrounds
- Boutham Moor Wood7 min walk
- Boultham Park11 min walk
- Hartsholme Park12 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.
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YMCA Showroom Pre-School Playgroup is a full-day nursery at Ymca Lincolnshire, The Showroom, Tritton Road, Lincoln, LN6 7QY, in Boultham Moor, Lincolnshire. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Lincolnshire Y.M.C.A Ltd.
Run by Lincolnshire Y.M.C.A Ltd (company), which runs 5 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YMCA Showroom Pre-School PlaygroupThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Swallows Nest Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
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| Paper Moon Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
| Bright BeginningsFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.0 miles |
| Tingers ChildcareFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.2 miles |
| The Village Pre-School at St Hughs North HykehamSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.4 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Hartsholme Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected June 2025 0.4 miles
- The Priory Witham Academy All-throughages 2–18has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2023 0.5 miles
- Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected July 2025 0.7 miles
- The Lincoln St Christopher's School ages 3–19has a nursery classOfsted: Improved significantlyinspected March 2025 0.9 miles
- Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School Primaryages 2–7has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2023 1.0 miles
- The Lincoln Manor Leas Infants School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected December 2022 1.1 miles
- The Lincoln Manor Leas Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 1.1 miles
- The Meadows Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected January 2023 1.3 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 YMCA Showroom Pre-School Playgroup's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated YMCA Showroom Pre-School Playgroup Good at its inspection on 12 January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can YMCA Showroom Pre-School Playgroup take?
YMCA Showroom Pre-School Playgroup is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.
Who runs YMCA Showroom Pre-School Playgroup?
YMCA Showroom Pre-School Playgroup is run by Lincolnshire Y.M.C.A Ltd, which runs 5 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to YMCA Showroom Pre-School Playgroup?
Hykeham is the nearest station we know of, 1.6 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 2653836 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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