Full-day nursery in Skirbeck, Lincolnshire
Hawthorn Tree Community Children's Centre
New Build Toot Lane, Boston, PE21 0PT · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since October 2020Reference 2610664Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 18 January 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places75 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 27 May 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
New Build Toot Lane, Boston, PE21 0PT · More nurseries in PE21
Buses
12 bus stops within 400 m, including Primary School, Toot Lane and 164 Eastwood Road.
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Lincolnshire there are about 2.9 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Hawthorn Tree Community Children's Centre is a full-day nursery at New Build Toot Lane, Boston, PE21 0PT, in Skirbeck, Lincolnshire. It is registered for 75 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 4 reviews (October 2026).
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| Hawthorn Tree Community Children's CentreThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Hawthorn Tree School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 under 0.1 miles
- St Nicholas CE Primary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected October 2023 0.7 miles
- Boston Nursery School Nurseryages 2–4has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected July 2023 0.9 miles
- Boston Endeavour Academy ages 2–19has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 1.0 miles
- Tower Road Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2024 1.1 miles
- Saint Mary's RC Primary Academy Boston Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 1.1 miles
- Fishtoft Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2024 1.4 miles
- Boston Pioneers Free School Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected May 2025 1.5 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Hawthorn Tree Community Children's Centre's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Hawthorn Tree Community Children's Centre Good at its inspection on 18 January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Hawthorn Tree Community Children's Centre take?
Hawthorn Tree Community Children's Centre is registered with Ofsted for up to 75 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Hawthorn Tree Community Children's Centre?
Boston is the nearest station we know of, 1.7 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Hawthorn Tree Community Children's Centre?
You can call 01205 362255.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 2610664 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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