School nursing (age 5 to 19)

The school nursing service works as part of a wider team to support children and young people in making healthy lifestyle choices so they can thrive.

They provide key services such as health screenings, immunisations, advice, education, and targeted support for families, helping promote wellbeing and safeguarding across the school community.

For ages 5 to 19 in Doncaster, please see the young people’s health and wellbeing (Zone 5 to 19) service.

How we can help

The school nursing service works as part of a wider team, including senior school nurses, community staff nurses, and nursery nurses.

They are trained to support children and young people in making healthy lifestyle choices, helping them reach their full potential and enjoy life.

The services they offer include:

• height and weight measurements
• vision and hearing screening
• immunisation clinics
• bed wetting advice and support
• sex and relationship advice
• home visits for families in need
• health education, advice, and signposting to other agencies
• support with behaviour concerns
• safeguarding and service coordination

Contact the service

Open weekdays, 9am to 4:30pm excluding bank holidays.

• Honeysuckle Lodge

  Tickhill Road
  Balby
  Doncaster
  DN4 8QN

• Phone

  0800 019 9951

• Online

  You can use our online system, SystmConnect, to get in touch with us and manage many of your requests online. Learn more about SystmConnect.

  Contact North Lincolnshire

Patient self-care information

• National Child Measurement Programme
• Childhood health
• Childhood lifestyle choices
• Childhood relationships
• Keeping safe in childhood
• Childhood emotional wellbeing

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Page last reviewed: May 12, 2026
Next review due: May 12, 2027