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Gipsey Bridge Preschool # Gipsey Bridge Preschool Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Apr 2023) · Gipsey Bridge Chapel, Leagate Road, Boston, PE22 7BU · Lincolnshire Number of places 34 places Age range 2–5 yrs Last inspected Apr 2023 Local authority Lincolnshire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Gipsey Bridge Preschool, established in January 2004, has expanded significantly from its initial three morning sessions to operating full-day services from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday, during term time. The preschool caters to children aged 2 to 11 years and prides itself on having no catchment area, welcoming families from various locations including Boston, Coningsby, Tattershall, Stickney, Sibsey, and Spilsby, as well as working closely with local primary schools. They offer a comprehensive range of services, including a breakfast club and afterschool club, with the added convenience of a home pick-up and drop-off service subject to availability. The facility features two distinct rooms: the Sunshine Room for 2-3 year olds, focusing on social and emotional development, and the Rainbow Room for 3-4 year olds, preparing them for school through activities that build independence and communication skills. Gipsey Bridge Preschool is OFSTED registered and received a 'GOOD' rating in its April 2023 inspection, highlighting a clear vision, supportive staff, and a nurturing environment. All meals are prepared on-site, holding a 5-star food hygiene rating, and dietary requirements are accommodated. The preschool is committee-run, encouraging parental involvement in its operations. What it's like Children have developed a strong bond with their key person, which gives them confidence to build relationships and play happily with other children. They frequently smile and make eye contact with staff, who are just as enthusiastic about finding minibeasts. Staff provide lots of praise and encouragement, helping children foster positive attitudes and develop self-esteem. OFSTED rated 'GOOD' Caters for 2-11 year olds Breakfast and Afterschool Clubs Home-cooked meals No catchment area ## Pricing & funding Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. [Request pricing →](https://gipseybridgepreschool.co.uk/contact-us) ## Key facts Opening hours 7:30am to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday, during term time. Food All meals prepared on-site, catering to allergies and dietary requirements, with 5\* rating. Age range 2 to 11 years old Term time / All Year Term Time Established 2004 ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Gipsey Bridge Preschool Inspection date Apr 2023 Inspection no. 10280034 Lead inspector Sharon Alleary Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50218885)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY277564) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=gipsey-bridge-preschool-pe22-7bu-ey277564) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Gipsey Bridge Preschool Last inspected 27 April 2023 · Sharon Alleary Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Good Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good What it's like to attend Children have developed a strong bond with their key person, which gives them confidence to build relationships and play happily with other children. They frequently smile and make eye contact with staff, who are just as enthusiastic about finding minibeasts. Staff provide lots of praise and encouragement, helping children foster positive attitudes and develop self-esteem. Inspector highlights - The experienced manager has a clear vision for the pre-school and values an approach that goes above and beyond for the families. - Children benefit from a curriculum that focuses on language and communication. - Staff skilfully use spontaneous opportunities to redirect activities and encourage children to problem solve, such as working out how to stop water flowing out of a bag during an activity about the human body. - Staff encourage children's independence, getting dressed for outdoor play and washing their hands for mealtimes, and serving themselves snack. - Staff make good use of the local community to provide children with opportunities beyond what they may ordinarily experience, such as trips to the local town or supermarket. Areas to develop - 1 improve the organisation of adult-led group activities to maintain the children's engagement and learning. Inspection #10280034 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50218885) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision All children, including those children with special educational needs and/or disabilities, make good progress. Outdoor space Pre-school children move around the outdoor space collecting natural materials to fill a bug hotel and to look for spiders. Staff extend children's learning about the natural world by introducing the word 'habitat' and prompting a discussion about the kind of habitats bugs like. Children play in a safe environment because staff complete daily checks of the inside and outside areas to identify hazards and reduce potential risks. Inspection history Date: March 2009 - April 2023 Good - September 2017 Good - May 2014 Good - March 2009 Good ## Frequently asked about Gipsey Bridge Preschool ### How are meals handled at Gipsey Bridge Preschool? ### What ages of children does Gipsey Bridge Preschool look after? ### How is Gipsey Bridge Preschool classified by Ofsted? ### What are the opening hours at Gipsey Bridge Preschool? ## Nearby day nurseries in Boston Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Gipsey Bridge Preschool. - [ Ofsted: Good 4.2 mi ### Little Chiefs Day Nursery Boston · PE21 7TT ](/nursery/little-chiefs-day-nursery-pe21-7tt-2706053) - [ Ofsted: Good 4.2 mi ### Rosebery Avenue Community Playgroup Boston · PE21 7QG ](/nursery/rosebery-avenue-community-playgroup-pe21-7qg-253442) - [ Ofsted: Good 4.2 mi ### Riverside Early Years Boston · PE21 9JU ](/nursery/riverside-early-years-pe21-9ju-ey252732) - [ Ofsted: Good 4.5 mi ### Pilgrim Hospital Day Nursery Boston · PE21 9QS ](/nursery/pilgrim-hospital-day-nursery-pe21-9qs-ey359423) - [ Ofsted: Good 4.5 mi ### Little Lions Nursery Boston · PE21 6PL ](/nursery/little-lions-nursery-ltd-pe21-6pl-ey550521) - [ Ofsted: Good 4.6 mi ### Bright Sparks Kindergarten Boston · PE22 0RR ](/nursery/bright-sparks-kindergarten-ltd-pe22-0rr-ey359699) [See all nurseries in Boston →](/search?q=Boston) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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