Children 1st Wragby Road Nursery School

145 Wragby Road, Lincoln LN2 4PL
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  • Children 1st Wragby Road Nursery School, Lincoln
Children 1st Wragby Road Nursery School is situated in a large, converted house next to Christ’s Hospital School in the heart of Lincoln. The nursery benefits from ample parking and is popular with parents working in Lincoln.

The Wragby Road nursery has been fully refurbished and has cosy rooms with smaller groups of children. The setting offers several garden areas with plenty of opportunity for children to learn through play in a variety of learning environments.

The nursery's early years setting is managed by highly skilled early years teachers who have expert knowledge and experience of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). The nursery team are passionate about offering exciting learning opportunities and children leave nursery confident and ready for school.
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Type of Service

  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care

Group/Owner

Person in Charge

  • Jo Parker (Nursery Manager)

Number of Childcare Staff

  • 26

Total Places for Children

  • 98

Age Range

  • from 0 years 2 months
  • to 5 years 0 months

Opening Times

  • Monday 08:00-18:00
    Tuesday 08:00-18:00
    Wednesday 08:00-18:00
    Thursday 08:00-18:00
    Friday 08:00-18:00

When Closed

  • Bank Holidays & Christmas

Children 1st Wragby Road Nursery School Reviews (171)

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Children 1st Wragby Road Nursery School has a Review Score of 10 (9.957) out of 10, based on 47 reviews in the last 2 years.
Over all time Children 1st Wragby Road Nursery School has 171 reviews.

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Review from Sunitha M (Mother of Child) published on 11 July 2018 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
Lovely nursery, very welcoming staff and my daughter is been looked after so well. I would recommend this nursery to everybody. I have recommended the nursery to family and friends.
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Review from Emma C (Mother of Child) published on 10 May 2018 Submitted via Postal Card • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
Both my children attend this nursery and love it. They have come on so much since starting here. The staff are fantastic, very caring and helpful. I cannot fault the nursery and have recommended to friends.
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Review from Chelsea W (Mother of Child) published on 3 April 2018 Submitted via Postal Card • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
The staff are fantastic, always loving and caring and have always made me feel reassured that my son is very well looked after. The environment is clean and playful so I know he has lots of fun and lots of stimulation. He has come on leaps and bounds so I would highly recommend Children 1st.
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Review from Nerea W (Mother of Child) published on 28 March 2018 Submitted via Postal Card • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
My son has been in this nursery since he was 4 months old and we are absolutely delighted with the staff and the nursery itself. The people working there make a difference; they are sweet, caring and they pay attention to every detail from the manager to the cleaner; everyone is really professional.
I would say this nursery is like a big family and the environment they create is wonderful. My boy is now 2 and he is happy to go every day. I couldn't have chosen a better nursery for my boy!
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Review from R S (Mother of Child) published on 28 March 2018 Submitted via Postal Card • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
Very impressed. The setting is very cosy and homely. It feels welcoming and calm. My daughter loves attending and in a very short space of time, she has made some significant developments.
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Review from Beth D (Mother of Child) published on 5 February 2018 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
Friendly staff, excellent care for all children and beautiful facilities. Staff go the extra mile for my child who has intolerances and she has settled and met lovely friends there.
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Review from Darren B (Father of Child) published on 22 January 2018 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
Since my son started here his development in all area's has dramatically improved. The staff are all very attentive and informative and my son enjoys every day.
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Review from Jo R (Mother of Child) published on 19 January 2018 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
We have been using the Wragby Road nursery for the last 5 years (with both of our boys). The staff are always welcoming, friendly and helpful. The facilities are great, and both boys love/d attending. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend it to others.
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Review from Emma (Mother of Child) published on 19 January 2018 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
I would highly recommend children first at Wragby Road. Both of my children have attended the nursery my son started when he was 2 years old and my daughter was 7 months old back in 2015. My daughter still currently attends and has a great relationship with all of the staff in the peter rabbits room.
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Review from Michael J (Father of Child) published on 19 January 2018 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
Food made fresh onsite. My daughter loves the place and they are always kind and caring when ever I go to pick her up.
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Review from Jordan A (Father of Child) published on 19 January 2018 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
The ladies in the puddleducks room have been brilliant in transitioning my child into nursery as first time parents we were apprehensive about our child starting nursery. They made every opportunity to reassure us that our son was doing well knowing it would put us at ease. Since joining the nursery
our son has come on leaps and bounds with his speech, motor skills and general confindance. The food in which he receives is of a great variety and he always eats it all, which speaks for itself. The nursery is brilliant at working along side us at home so that we are on the same page for his development. We also like the use of the eylog facilities which allows us to see pictures and updates on how he is and what he has been learning and doing at nursery; likewise we can add our own blogs of what he is doing at home allowing the practioners to see and further develop at nursery. As well as a key worker our son seems to have a great relationship with each of the practioners.
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Review from Jackie S (Mother of Child) published on 19 January 2018 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
I couldn't recommend this nursery enough. From the day starting, they have done everything they can with helping starting to making us feel welcome each day when arriving, helping my son with extra attention to his speach and having all the care with helping my youngest son settle in, due to his first
nursery and first few weeks of fears of a new place, but both sons love coming learning ,playing with friends and I couldn't wish for nicer staff to take over my role when I have to work. It helps to know I'll go back to pick up two happy little children.
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Review from Michelle M (Mother of Child) published on 19 January 2018 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
My children started at this nursery after it was recommended to us and we are delighted. Both our children have fun filled days at nursery which is led by lovely caring staff and management. The facilities are wonderful and the variety of nutritious food served to the children is superb. They come home
from nursery very happy and content (if a little tired). I would certainly recommend to anyone looking for childcare.
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Review from Rashmi (Mother of Child) published on 19 January 2018 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
Very good nursery and very flexible. My little one loves going to this nursery. Very friendly staff.
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Review from Tara K (Mother of Child) published on 19 January 2018 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
My daughter loves her time at Children 1st and she is always really happy when I pick her up. The staff are very friendly and caring as well as helpful if you have any questions. We have had no bad experiences and highly rate this nursery!
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Review from Rachel (Mother of Child) published on 19 January 2018 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 4.0 out of 5
Helpful and loving staff. Clearly their main aim is to aid the children in their growth whilst supporting families. My child is flourishing and is turning into such a character.
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Review from Cara C (Mother of Child) published on 18 January 2018 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
My daughter started this nursery in January, after looking at many other nurseries in the area this one just stood out. The staff are incredible, they listen to the parents and act on their wishes. Best thing of all is that my daughter loves it!
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Review from Kirsty S (Mother of Child) published on 18 January 2018 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
The staff are very enthusiastic and clearly love their jobs. As a very nervous first time mum, they made both me and my partner feel at ease and more relaxed about leaving our child with them. My little one loves being there and it's nice to see her so happy and relaxed around other people.
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Review from Samantha N (Mother of Child) published on 18 January 2018 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 4.0 out of 5
I am really happy with the care the nursery provide for my son. He has become more sociable and confident as time goes on. I like the setting and the structure and his key carer is lovely.
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Review from Victoria B (Mother of Child) published on 18 January 2018 Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5
We took the step of moving our little boy from another nursery to Children 1st @Wragby Road. It was the best decision we could have made. The staff and the surroundings are excellent and my little one looks forward to seeing his key worker every day. He absolutely loves it, thank you Children 1st @Wragby
Road. Keep up the good work!
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Current Review Score: 10.0 (9.957)

Overview of Review Score

The Review Score of 10 (9.957) out of 10 for Children 1st Wragby Road Nursery School is based on a) the Average Rating and b) the number of positive Reviews.

  1. The Average Rating is 5.0 out of 5 from 47 Reviews in the last 24 months.
  2. The score for the number of positive Reviews is 5.0 out of 5 from 47 positive Reviews in the last 24 months.

Detailed Breakdown of Review Score

The maximum Review Score for a Day Nursery is 10, which is made up from the Average Rating of Reviews (maximum of 5 points) and the Number of Reviews (maximum of 5 points) in the last 24 months:

  1. 5 Points are available for the Average Rating from all Reviews in the last 24 months. The Average Rating of 4.957 for Children 1st Wragby Road Nursery School is calculated as follows: ( (544 Excellents x 5) + (16 Goods x 4) + (4 Satisfactorys x 3) ) ÷ 564 Ratings = 4.957
  2. 5 Points are available for the number of Positive Reviews in the last 24 months. A Positive Review is defined as any Review with an 'Overall Experience' of '4' or '5' (out of a max rating '5'). The 5 Points relating to the number of positive Reviews for Children 1st Wragby Road Nursery School is based on 47 positive Reviews in the last 24 months and is calculated as per below:

    The 5 points available are broken down as follows:

    1. 4 points are available for the first 20 Positive Reviews in the last 24 months; 3 points for the first Positive Review, 0.125 Points for each of the next four Positive Reviews, 0.05 Points for the next five Positive Reviews, and finally 0.025 Points for the next ten Positive Reviews. (1st = 3.000, 2nd = 0.125, 3rd = 0.125, 4th = 0.125, 5th = 0.125, 6th = 0.050, 7th = 0.050, 8th = 0.050, 9th = 0.050, 10th = 0.050, 11th = 0.025, 12th = 0.025, 13th = 0.025, 14th = 0.025, 15th = 0.025, 16th = 0.025, 17th = 0.025, 18th = 0.025, 19th = 0.025, 20th = 0.025) 3 + 0.125 + 0.125 + 0.125 + 0.125 + 0.05 + 0.05 + 0.05 + 0.05 + 0.05 + 0.025 + 0.025 + 0.025 + 0.025 + 0.025 + 0.025 + 0.025 + 0.025 + 0.025 + 0.025 = 4
    2. 1 point is available for the number of Positive Reviews reaching 20% of the number of registered child places in the last 24 months. If this number is partially reached, then that proportion of 1 point is given. eg a Day Nursery registered for a maximum of 50 child places has to reach 10 Positive Reviews to receive 1 point, if it has 7 reviews it will receive 0.7 points. 20% of the 98 number of registered child places is 19.6, which has been reached with 47 Positive reviews. Points = 1
  3. When a Review is submitted by someone who has previously submitted a Review, only the latest Review will count towards the Review Score.
  4. If a Day Nursery does not have a review in the last 24 months, then it will not have a Review Score.

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Joanna Parker

Job Title: Nursery Manager Joined: 2018

Hello, my name is Joanna Parker and I joined Children 1st in 2018. I completed my NNEB and have worked in various roles within nurseries, working my way up from Nursery Nurse to Nursery Manager.


I’m particularly proud of achieving my Foundation Degree in Early Years through the Open University while working, which gave me a Level 5 qualification.


I really enjoy working with families — from welcoming them on their very first visit to seeing them begin their nursery journey with us. I love organising family events and creating opportunities for them to be part of nursery life.


I feel very passionate about making sure every family feels included in our setting and knows they can turn to us for support whenever they need it. I’m also proud to work alongside an amazing team who go above and beyond every day to provide high-quality learning and care for every child. Supporting my team and helping each member reach their full potential is something I value highly in my role.

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