Glebe Farm Nursery School

Glebe Farm Nursery School, operated by Glebe Farm Nursery School Limited under license number EY277519, provides full-day care services for up to 82 children in Lincoln.

There are a total of 3347 places across 57 providers in Lincoln.

Our Child Caring UK team has prepared this review so you can be more informed before enrolling your child in Glebe Farm Nursery School.

Table of Contents

🌟  Overall Effectiveness

Glebe Farm Nursery School has an overall score of 2. 2 of providers in Lincoln share the same score.

The overall effectiveness rating for childcare evaluates key aspects such as education quality, behavior and attitudes, personal development, and leadership and management. It serves as a thorough assessment of how well providers meets the needs of all children, ensuring their safety, support, and steady progress in learning and development.

Ofsted inspectors examine how seamlessly different areas of provision integrate to support a nurturing and enriching environment. A top rating indicates that children receive excellent care, gain vital skills, and are fully prepared for their next educational steps.

Achieving an outstanding rating requires Glebe Farm Nursery School to demonstrate excellence in every aspect, from a robust curriculum and high-quality teaching to a relentless focus on continuous development. Leaders must cultivate high expectations, creating an engaging and well-managed setting where children thrive.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of September 21, 2022.

👩‍🏫  Quality of Education

Glebe Farm Nursery School has a score of 2. 58% of providers in Lincoln share the same score.

In the UK, the quality of education rating for childcare evaluates how effectively providers support children’s learning and development under the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). This assessment considers teaching quality, the suitability of the curriculum, and the progress children achieve.

Inspectors from Ofsted focus on the activities available, the progress children make in acquiring knowledge and skills, and their preparedness for the next stage of education. Well-regarded childcare settings deliver enriching experiences that inspire curiosity and holistic development.

To secure an outstanding rating, Glebe Farm Nursery School must provide a well-planned and ambitious curriculum that meets the needs of all children. Teaching should be highly effective, promoting strong progress, with staff showcasing expertise in child development and fostering excellent relationships with both children and parents.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of September 21, 2022.

🎭  Behaviour & Attitudes

Glebe Farm Nursery School has a score of 2 for behaviour. 59% of providers in Lincoln share the same score.

Ofsted’s behavior and attitudes rating in the UK assesses how well childcare settings support children in developing positive behaviors, self-control, and respect for others. It reviews their confidence, enthusiasm for learning, and ability to form secure relationships with both adults and peers.

When evaluating childcare settings, Ofsted inspectors examine how staff model good behavior, support emotional well-being, and guide children in recognizing boundaries and expectations. A strong rating signifies an environment where children feel safe, respected, and maintain a positive attitude.

Achieving an outstanding rating requires Glebe Farm Nursery School to foster a peaceful, respectful, and supportive setting where children exhibit high levels of focus, resilience, and emotional regulation. Staff must provide clear guidance, employ effective emotional support techniques, and encourage a culture of kindness and inclusivity.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of September 21, 2022.

🌱  Personal Development

Glebe Farm Nursery School has a score of 2 for personal development. 58% of providers in Lincoln share the same score.

In the UK, the personal development rating for childcare evaluates how effectively Glebe Farm Nursery School fosters children’s emotional, social, and physical well-being. It emphasizes building confidence, independence, and resilience while promoting healthy choices and a broader understanding of the world.

The assessment by Ofsted inspectors includes evaluating how settings encourage positive connections, recognize diversity, and foster respect among children. Quality childcare helps children strengthen their social abilities, enhance self-awareness, and build a responsible mindset.

To achieve an outstanding rating, Glebe Farm Nursery School must foster a nurturing environment that supports children’s well-being and prepares them for future learning. They should provide diverse opportunities for children to explore their interests, embrace challenges, and develop healthy habits in an inclusive and supportive setting.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of September 21, 2022.

👩🏻‍💻  Leadership & Management

Glebe Farm Nursery School has a score of 2 for personal development. 64% of providers in Lincoln share the same score.

In the UK, the leadership and management rating for childcare examines how effectively leaders oversee operations, drive improvements, and maintain high-quality care and education. It highlights their role in staff support, regulatory compliance, and overall setting excellence.

When reviewing childcare settings, Ofsted inspectors examine the quality of leadership, focusing on clear direction, effective communication with staff and parents, and the promotion of an inclusive environment. Strong leadership guarantees a well-managed setting where children’s well-being is prioritized, and continuous development is encouraged.

Securing an outstanding rating requires leaders to demonstrate a clear and ambitious vision, offer exceptional staff training, and uphold high expectations. They must proactively address challenges, creating a safe and enriching setting that supports children’s growth and development.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of September 21, 2022.

💼  Ownership & Operations

Glebe Farm Nursery School is licensed to provide full-day care for up to 82 children in Lincolnshire, Lincoln.

Glebe Farm Nursery School is owned by Glebe Farm Nursery School Limited, which operates 1 facilities in the UK. Glebe Farm Nursery School takes contributes fully of total capacity for Glebe Farm Nursery School Limited.

Independent providers with a single location often offer a focused, community-centered experience, channeling all resources into one setting. Meanwhile, larger providers typically benefit from greater resources, such as comprehensive training programs, state-of-the-art facilities, and standardized curriculums. Their multiple locations can ensure continuity for families who move or require flexible childcare arrangements.

Before enrolling your child in Glebe Farm Nursery School it’s essential to look beyond its history or size. Taking the time to visit the facility, ask in-depth questions, and evaluate how the program suits your child’s specific needs will help you make a well-informed decision.

📜 Registry

Glebe Farm Nursery School is listed in the Early Years Register and Childcare Register.

  • ✅ The Early Years Register (EYR) is a mandatory register maintained by Ofsted for childcare providers who care for children from birth to five years old. Glebe Farm Nursery School is listed in the Early Years Register.
  • ✅ The Compulsory Childcare Register (CCR) in the UK is for childcare providers caring for children aged 5 to 7 years. Registration is mandatory for those offering childcare services to this age group for more than two hours a day, either on or off school premises. Glebe Farm Nursery School is listed in the Compulsory Childcare Register.
  • ✅ The Voluntary Childcare Register (VCR) in the UK is an optional register for childcare providers who care for children over the age of 8 or those providing care for less than two hours a day for younger children. Glebe Farm Nursery School is listed in the Voluntary Childcare Register.

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