Hingham Nursery School
A private, non-profit Nursery School open to families in Hingham and the surrounding South Shore communities.
Still accepting applications for the 2025-2026 school year.
Contact us to schedule a tour.
Apply Now for 2026-2027!
Save the Date!
Winter Open House
Sunday, January 25th from 10:00am-12:00 noon
Enrollment
Visits and Tours
Tours are available while school is in session, Monday through Friday. Please email or call our office at 781-749-0029 to schedule a visit.
Application and Tuition
Enrollment
Enrollment is available for children who are aged 2 years, 9 months as of September 1 of the school year.
Once you've completed the Application Form, kindly mail the form with a check for the $75 Application Fee, made payable to Hingham Nursery School, to:
Hingham Nursery School
1101 Main Street
Hingham, MA 02043
For 2025-26 Enrollment:
Spots are still available! Please call (781)749-0029 or email at admin@hinghamnurseryschool.com to inquire.
Tuition for 2026-2027
Preschool Programs (3 Year Olds)
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Two AM Tuesday & Thursday (8:45-11:45) $4,592
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Three AM Monday (8:45-12:45) Wednesday & Friday (8:45-11:45) $7,480
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Four AM Monday & Wednesday (8:45-12:45), Tuesday & Thursday 8:45-11:45) $10,472
Pre-K Programs (4-5 Year Olds)
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Four Days (Monday to Thursday, 8:30-1:30) $11,732
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Five Days (Mon to Thurs, 8:30-1:30, Friday 8:30-11:30) $13,492
Extended Day Program fees are separate from the tuition noted above.
Tuition is billed quarterly, with the first payment due July 15, 2026.
Important Dates and FAQs
When are applications due?
Applications are due January 30th, 2026. Families will be notified of placement on February 2nd, 2026. Applications submitted after the deadline will be placed in a class based on availability.
How is the lottery conducted?
For each age group, students will be placed in a lottery and given their class placement based on their listed preferences. Returning students are placed at the front of the lottery. A waiting list will be established as names are drawn, which will be used in the event that the first, second, or third choice becomes available. Children already enrolled will have preference if a class space opens up.
When are contracts and deposits due?
Enrollment contracts and $500 deposits are due February 13th, 2026, to secure your spot for the fall.