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Nurseries for toddlers in Lincoln

There are 44 nurseries for toddlers registered with Ofsted within 5 miles of Lincoln, Lincolnshire, and 33 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

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44
Outstanding
2
Good
31

44 nurseries near Lincoln

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Park, Lincoln

Tingers Childcare

Queens Park Community Hub, South Park · LN5 8EW

0.3 miles from Lincoln
OfstedOutstandingJul 2024Full day care44 places

A full day care nursery in Lincoln, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in July 2024. Registered for 44 places and run by Tingers Childcare Ltd.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Boultham, Lincoln

Bright Beginnings

5 Dixon Way, LINCOLN · LN6 7XN

0.6 miles from Lincoln
OfstedGoodJan 2024Full day care64 places

A full day care nursery in Lincoln, rated Good by Ofsted in January 2024. Registered for 64 places and run by Bright Beginnings Partnership.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Moorland, Lincoln

Swallows Nest Pre-School

St George's Church Community Hall, Eastbrook Road · LN6 7EP

1.8 miles from Lincoln
OfstedGoodJul 2023Full day care24 places

A full day care nursery in Lincoln, rated Good by Ofsted in July 2023. Registered for 24 places and run by Swallows Nest Pre-School Committee.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Glebe, Lincoln

Magical Moments Day Care

C/o St Giles Children's Centre, Lamb Gardens · LN2 4EG

2.3 miles from Lincoln
OfstedGoodFeb 2023Full day care49 places

A full day care nursery in Lincoln, rated Good by Ofsted in February 2023. Registered for 49 places and run by Magical Moments Playgroup.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Childcare in Lincoln at a glance

Inspection results
33 of the 44 nurseries for toddlers within 5 miles of Lincoln (75%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 2 Outstanding and 31 Good.
Ages taken
42 list babies under 2, 44 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 44 take 3 to 5-year-olds. Registered age ranges are a guide, so check the room your child would join with each setting.
Funded hours
Working parents apply for funded hours on GOV.UK. For the 15 hours for eligible 2-year-olds, contact Lincolnshire's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about nurseries for toddlers in Lincoln

Straight answers from the Ofsted register, updated as inspections come in.

There are 44 Ofsted-registered nurseries for toddlers within 5 miles of Lincoln. 2 are rated Outstanding and 31 are rated Good at their latest inspection.