The Gainsborough Nursery School

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

North Marsh Road, Gainsborough, DN21 2RROpen in maps

The Gainsborough Nursery School is a nursery school in Gainsborough for ages 2 to 4. It is one of the 393 schools in Lincolnshire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 14 May 2024, report published 19 June 2024

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Met

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Pupil numbers and mix

108 pupils on roll

Eligible for free school meals0%

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

English as an additional language3.7%

3.7%, 17.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support4.6%

4.6%, 10.2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0%

0%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near The Gainsborough Nursery School

SchoolDistanceOfsted
The Kingsdown Nursery School, Lincoln15 milesOfsted: Good
The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School16 milesOfsted: Outstanding
Aughton Early Years Centre22 milesOfsted: Good
Arnold Nursery School23 milesOfsted judgements: Outstanding
Rawmarsh Nursery School23 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
Phone
01427811610
Website
gainsboroughnursery.co.uk
Address
North Marsh Road, Gainsborough, DN21 2RR
Local authority
Lincolnshire
URN
126563

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.