# Sandhills Day Nursery

Sandhills Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Boston West Business Park, Sleaford Road, Boston, PE21 8EG, in Boston, Lincolnshire. It is registered for 98 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 16 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Sandhills Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sandhills-day-nursery-2558045  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Boston West Business Park, Sleaford Road, Boston, PE21 8EG
- Registered places: 98
- Phone: 01205 359516
- Website: https://www.theoldstationnursery.co.uk/nurseries/sandhills-boston/
- Run by: [Sandhills Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/sandhills-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2558045

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 5 July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2558045

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2019 (Reference 2558045). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2558045)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 5 July 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2558045)
- Registered places: 98 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2558045)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 5 June 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1389991)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Boston West Business Park, Sleaford Road, Boston, PE21 8EG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.975942,-0.033522

- Station: Boston, 0.2 miles
- 21 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 4.8 out of 5 from 16 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton Road Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Staniland Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Boston Pioneers Free School Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Park Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (June 2025) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Boston West Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Boston Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | School remains Good (Improving) (July 2023) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Tower Road Academy | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Saint Mary's RC Primary Academy Boston | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) |  | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Lambs Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-lambs-nursery-2866413) |  |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Mon Ami Children's Nursery @ 84-86 Woodville Road](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mon-ami-childrens-nursery-84-86-woodville-road-ey545194) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [The Home Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-home-nursery-ey538021) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Little Lions Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-lions-nursery-ltd-ey550521) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Riverside Early Years](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/riverside-early-years-ey252732) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Little Acorns Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-acorns-nursery-ey543408) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Sandhills Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Sandhills Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 5 July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Sandhills Day Nursery take?

Sandhills Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 98 children at any one time.

### Who runs Sandhills Day Nursery?

Sandhills Day Nursery is run by Sandhills Limited, which runs 6 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Sandhills Day Nursery?

Boston is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Sandhills Day Nursery?

You can call 01205 359516 and visit www.theoldstationnursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2558045)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Sandhills+Day+Nursery+Boston&query_place_id=ChIJLZkn3DsKeEgRZzn-9S5tlF0)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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