The Kingsdown Nursery School, Lincoln
URN: 126562 • Lincoln LN6 0FB
Overview
- Name
- The Kingsdown Nursery School, Lincoln
- URN
- 126562
- Type
- Local authority nursery school
- Phase
- Nursery
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 49.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Laura Cook (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01522684335
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Kingsdown Road, Lincoln LN6 0FB
Summary
Kingsdown Nursery School, located in the Birchwood/Doddington Park area of Lincoln, is a local authority nursery catering to children aged 2 to 4 years. With a total of 75 pupils, the school prides itself on providing a friendly and stimulating environment where children can explore and learn both indoors and outdoors. The nursery is staffed by qualified teachers and Early Years Practitioners who are dedicated to meeting the diverse needs of all children, including those with special educational needs.
The curriculum at Kingsdown is designed to be practical and engaging, focusing on motivating children through a variety of challenging activities. The school aims to build on each child's existing knowledge and skills, helping them to achieve their individual learning goals. A strong emphasis is placed on ensuring that children feel safe, secure, and happy, which is viewed as essential for their overall development.
As one of only five maintained nursery schools in Lincolnshire, Kingsdown operates under a collaborative leadership model, with an Executive Headteacher overseeing multiple nursery schools in the area. This structure allows for shared expertise and resources, further enhancing the quality of education and care provided to the children. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community and can expect a welcoming atmosphere when visiting.
The curriculum at Kingsdown is designed to be practical and engaging, focusing on motivating children through a variety of challenging activities. The school aims to build on each child's existing knowledge and skills, helping them to achieve their individual learning goals. A strong emphasis is placed on ensuring that children feel safe, secure, and happy, which is viewed as essential for their overall development.
As one of only five maintained nursery schools in Lincolnshire, Kingsdown operates under a collaborative leadership model, with an Executive Headteacher overseeing multiple nursery schools in the area. This structure allows for shared expertise and resources, further enhancing the quality of education and care provided to the children. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community and can expect a welcoming atmosphere when visiting.
Useful links
- Our Staff and Governors (governance)
- SEN (sen)
- KINGSDOWN NURSERY SCHOOL (other)
- Skip to content ↓ (other)
- A Warm Welcome (other)
- About Us (other)
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- Policies & Documents (other)
- Term Dates (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Lincolnshire
- Age range
- 2 - 4
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- Pupils
- 75
- Boys
- 44
- Girls
- 31
- FSM %
- 0.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-05-04
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lincolnshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 75 | 44 | 31 | 0.00 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 80 | 41 | 39 | 0.00 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 82 | 39 | 43 | 0.00 | |
| 2022-09-11 | 82 | 39 | 43 | 0.00 | |
| 2021-09-11 | 66 | 32 | 34 | 0.00 | |
| 2020-09-11 | 87 | 44 | 43 | 6.90 |
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