Boston Nursery School

  • Nursery
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 2 to 4
Ofsted: Good

Church Road, Boston, PE21 0LJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Boston Nursery School is a nursery school in Boston for ages 2 to 4. It is one of the 393 schools in Lincolnshire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in July 2013.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 9 July 2013, report published 9 September 2013

Overall effectiveness
Good
Leadership and management
Good

What Ofsted said

From the inspection on 19 July 2023

Children love coming to this vibrant nursery school. They enter school with smiles on their faces and settle quickly. Children warmly greet each other and their key persons with their 'hello song'. Adults help children to be inquisitive, confident and resilient learners. Staff go above and beyond to make children's learning meaningful. Children have plenty of time to play and explore. They love spending time outside in the magical forest area and Jubilee Owl Garden. Children are safe and happy as they excitedly explore the inspirational learning environments. Whatever their starting points, children are exceptionally well supported in their learning. Staff are experts in understanding the needs of the children. They have high expectations of children's learning and behaviour. The excellent start that children receive at Boston Nursery School ensures that all children thrive. Children are fully prepared for the next stages of their education. Children's behaviour is exemplary. They listen well to adults and are kind and caring to each other. Adults are wonderful role models for children. They show them how to be respectful and considerate. Parents and carers are overwhelmingly positive about the school. They describe the school as 'an exceptional school where children flourish'.

Pupil numbers and mix

69 pupils on roll

Eligible for free school meals0%

0%, 26.5 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language52.2%

52.2%, 30.6 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support15.9%

15.9%, 1.1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.3%

4.3%, 1.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Boston Nursery School

SchoolDistanceOfsted
King's Lynn Nursery School23 milesOfsted: Good
Emneth Nursery School25 milesOfsted: Outstanding
Wyndham Park Nursery School26 milesOfsted: Outstanding
Caverstede Nursery School27 milesOfsted: Outstanding
The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School28 milesOfsted: Outstanding

School details

School type
Local authority nursery school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
2 to 4
Gender
Mixed
Headteacher
Mrs Laura Cook
Address
Church Road, Boston, PE21 0LJ
Local authority
Lincolnshire
URN
126564

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.