Full-day nursery in Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent
Thomas Boughey Kindergarten and Day Care
The Thomas Boughey Childrens Centre, College Road, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 2DQ · 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 June 2010Reference EY410517Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 13 October 2021Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places56 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 12 January 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
The Thomas Boughey Childrens Centre, College Road, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 2DQ · More nurseries in ST4
Stations
- Stoke-on-Trent7 min walk · 0.3 miles
Buses
11 bus stops within 400 m, including Seaford Street, Beresford Street and Stoke-on-Trent College.
Parks and playgrounds
- Hanley Park2 min walk
- Cauldon Park2 min walk
- Hartshill Park11 min walk
- Caldon Quay Park12 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, 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 Stoke-on-Trent there are about 4 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.
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Thomas Boughey Kindergarten and Day Care is a full-day nursery at The Thomas Boughey Childrens Centre, College Road, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 2DQ, in Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent. It is registered for 56 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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| Thomas Boughey Kindergarten and Day CareThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Emerge School ages 5–13 0.4 miles
- St Mark's CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected October 2024 0.5 miles
- St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.7 miles
- Waterside Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected October 2024 0.8 miles
- The Willows Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected June 2025 0.9 miles
- Etruscan Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected September 2024 0.9 miles
- Stoke Minster CofE Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 1.0 miles
- Christ Church CofE Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected April 2023 1.0 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 Thomas Boughey Kindergarten and Day Care's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Thomas Boughey Kindergarten and Day Care Good at its inspection on 13 October 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Thomas Boughey Kindergarten and Day Care take?
Thomas Boughey Kindergarten and Day Care is registered with Ofsted for up to 56 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Thomas Boughey Kindergarten and Day Care?
Stoke-on-Trent is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- 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.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN EY410517 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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