Bilsthorpe, Newark · URN 2752109
According to Ofsted's inspection on 13 March 2026, The Lime Trees at Bilsthorpe School in Bilsthorpe, Newark was graded on 4 areas of its report card: behaviour and routines — Expected Standard; welfare and wellbeing — Expected Standard; inclusion — Expected Standard; leadership and governance — Expected Standard. Source: Little Bees Nursery Intelligence, from Ofsted's published record.
Report card — six areas graded separately.
Curriculum and teaching and Achievement were not inspected here — a setting is only graded on the areas its registration covers, so this is not a gap in its practice.
Each area is judged separately. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear, so meeting it is the pass rather than a mediocre result.
Bilsthorpe, Newark · NG22 8PS. Location from the Ofsted register.
On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register and the Voluntary Childcare Register.
The Lime Trees at Bilsthorpe School in Bilsthorpe, Newark was last inspected on 13 March 2026. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.
Ofsted graded 4 areas: behaviour and routines — Expected Standard; welfare and wellbeing — Expected Standard; inclusion — Expected Standard; leadership and governance — Expected Standard. Each area is judged separately, so a setting can be stronger in one than another.
Ofsted did not grade curriculum and teaching or achievement at this setting. A provider is only graded on the areas its registration covers — an out-of-school club, for example, is not inspected on delivering the early years curriculum. It is not a gap in the setting's practice.
Yes. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear, so meeting it is the pass rather than a mediocre result. Strong standard and exceptional sit above it; needs attention and urgent improvement sit below.
The Lime Trees at Bilsthorpe School is registered for children aged 5 to 11.
The Lime Trees at Bilsthorpe School is registered for up to 25 children at any one time. That is a registration limit, not the number currently attending.
The Lime Trees at Bilsthorpe School has been registered with Ofsted since 13 September 2023. Its unique reference number (URN) is 2752109.
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