--- title: "Trinity Day Nursery, Gainsborough | Ofsted: Good" description: "Trinity Day Nursery in Gainsborough — rated Good by Ofsted. See fees, opening hours, photos and contact details. Compare nearby nurseries." lang: en-GB json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. Ofsted ratings, fees, opening hours, Google reviews and inspection history — all in one place.", "inLanguage": "en-GB", "potentialAction": { "@type": "SearchAction", "target": { "@type": "EntryPoint", "urlTemplate": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q={search_term_string}" }, "query-input": "required name=search_term_string" } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. 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It's intimate and the staff know the children well. My child has been thoroughly content in a secure environment. Perfect for babies and pre schoolers alike . Would highly recommend ☺", "datePublished": "2018-07-04T21:02:35.557Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Yvonne Holmes" }, "reviewBody": "My daughter was there for 2 years what a wonderful nursery my other daughters is been here a year she goes back for her second year soon would not ask for better staff they are so nice and caring my son will also be joining soon what a fantastic place for your children to be in :)", "datePublished": "2018-08-24T06:44:27.355821Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Betty" }, "reviewBody": "Really good nursery. 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[Home](/) 2. · 3. [Nurseries](/nurseries) 4. · 5. [East Midlands](/search?region=East+Midlands) 6. · 7. Trinity Day Nursery # Trinity Day Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Oct 2022) · 4.3 (6 Google reviews) · 156 Trinity Street, Gainsborough, DN21 1JP · Lincolnshire Number of places 30 places Age range 1–4 yrs Last inspected Oct 2022 Local authority Lincolnshire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Trinity Day Nursery offers high-quality childcare and early education for children aged 3 months to 5 years in Gainsborough and the surrounding areas. The nursery is open 48 weeks a year, closing for bank holidays, one week at Easter, one week in August, and between Christmas and New Year, operating daily from 8 am to 6 pm. Committed to providing a nurturing environment, Trinity Day Nursery is structured to cater to different age groups with dedicated spaces like the "baby lounge" for infants, "Grandma’s Snug" for toddlers, and "Grandad’s Study" for preschool-aged children. These thoughtfully named rooms aim to foster social and emotional development. The nursery is managed by Julia Merivale, an experienced early years professional, along with a team including Judi Hills as Deputy Manager and Dawn Wright as Lead Practitioner for toddlers. They prioritise flexible session bookings, although full-time placements are given precedence. They also work with parents regarding early years funding, including stretched funding options. Fees are payable monthly in advance, with a clear policy for late payments to ensure continued investment in staffing and resources. What it's like Children arrive smiling and eager to play in the welcoming environment created by staff. They have close bonds with staff and confidently seek a reassuring cuddle for comfort when needed. Children develop firm friendships and confidently explain their ideas while exploring a variety of resources. Quality care and education Home from home environment Structured age-group rooms ## Pricing & funding Fees are tiered by age group for babies up to 2 years, toddlers aged 2-3 years, and pre-schoolers aged 3-5 years. Sessions are highly flexible, offered in 1-hour, 3-hour, 5-hour, full-day, or weekly packages. Fees include snacks, but parents must provide packed lunches, nappies, and suncream. Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds Good to know - • Late payment fee of £25 applies if invoice is not paid within 7 days. - • All snacks are included in the fees. - • Packed lunch is required for children attending over the lunchtime period. - • Nappies, cream, and suncream must be provided by parents. ## Key facts Opening hours 8am to 6pm, 48 weeks of the year Age range 3 months to 5 years Term time / All Year All Year ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Trinity Day Nursery Inspection date Oct 2022 Inspection no. 10242967 Lead inspector Lora Teague Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50198110)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY442539) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Reveal phone number [ Visit website ](http://www.trinitydaynursery.co.uk/contact.html) 156 Trinity Street, Gainsborough, DN21 1JP ## Explore day nurseries near Gainsborough - [Day nurseries in Gainsborough](/search?q=Gainsborough) - [Day nurseries in East Midlands](/search?q=East+Midlands) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=trinity-day-nursery-dn21-1jp-ey442539) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Trinity Day Nursery Last inspected 4 October 2022 · Lora Teague Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Good Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good What it's like to attend Children arrive smiling and eager to play in the welcoming environment created by staff. They have close bonds with staff and confidently seek a reassuring cuddle for comfort when needed. Children develop firm friendships and confidently explain their ideas while exploring a variety of resources. Inspector highlights - Leaders have developed staff's safeguarding knowledge, ensuring staff can identify risks and know where to raise concerns. - Staff interact with children to develop their communication skills, using simple instructions, repeating key words, and explaining new vocabulary. - Staff help children develop a love of books and songs, encouraging listening, participation in familiar phrases, and taking turns. - Staff use children's interests to plan activities, supporting them in creating and practising hand-to-eye coordination. - Staff teach children how to take care of themselves and their belongings, encouraging independence in self-care tasks. Areas to develop - 1 develop a sharper focus on supporting what each child as an individual needs to learn next during their chosen play - 2 improve the support provided for children to develop their knowledge and skills during activities to ensure that enough challenge is provided and their learning is fully extended Inspection #10242967 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50198110) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection “ > parents say that staff work with them on all aspects of children's learning and care, including toilet training “ > the setting is a 'stable, safe and caring' environment where children make 'great progress' Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child Outdoor space When it is time to go outside, children independently find their wellies, remove their slippers and attempt to dress themselves. ## Google Reviews of Trinity Day Nursery 4.3 (6 Google reviews) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJjOxk6b7dwsqkfdLKaCiQd1ZjFcBkyfIZ3u9zK7r8G5eTjzQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Carly Selby 7 years ago I feel this nursery provides a personable service . It's intimate and the staff know the children well. My child has been thoroughly content in a secure environment. Perfect for babies and pre schoolers alike . Would highly recommend ☺ [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNBdWRhVW5nRRAB!2m1!1s0x4878ff88b630d4bb:0xa58c478ed22af381) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLaPsAyeSI76fv2AqqpCic2f3KasPkA-5JPoUM0VsjMBf_M=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Yvonne Holmes 7 years ago My daughter was there for 2 years what a wonderful nursery my other daughters is been here a year she goes back for her second year soon would not ask for better staff they are so nice and caring my son will also be joining soon what a fantastic place for your children to be in :) [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURRMmVXRXdRRRAB!2m1!1s0x4878ff88b630d4bb:0xa58c478ed22af381) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjWn5QLPA5wTl3104Cx05mMuDblHLS4h-NHPfWLk0xlfyQIAPdYR=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Betty 8 years ago Really good nursery. Will do any ting to help. Kind staff [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUN3NGRPVmF3EAE!2m1!1s0x4878ff88b630d4bb:0xa58c478ed22af381) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJ_bZMoDcN-EQO69Kov9rEcxckfVYiFBMMkxulPOJOnBHVdBA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Lorna Allison 7 years ago Fantastic staff. Very caring and kind and supportive to parents and the children. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURRdHVlQjNnRRAB!2m1!1s0x4878ff88b630d4bb:0xa58c478ed22af381) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVA64jyf0dNX5ag9flxsuQseL0yXCUoW-gZcr3gmfzFqRNS8HE=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) Ivy Jones 2 months ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2w5SGFtcHNkVmN0WVhSek5VOVVOblUzTlhWb1owRRAB!2m1!1s0x4878ff88b630d4bb:0xa58c478ed22af381) Reviews from Google for Trinity Day Nursery. 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