Beacon Lane Day Nursery
Day nursery in Grantham, NG31. Part of the Lincolnshire council area.
22 Beacon Lane, Grantham, NG31 9DFWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 6 December 2022
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Beacon Lane Day Nursery sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in East Midlands, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £128 | £404 |
| 2 years old | £130 | £411 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £123 | £389 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Beacon Lane Day Nursery against Grantham
| Beacon Lane Day Nursery | Grantham average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 77 | 68 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 89% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Beacon Lane Day Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Beacon Lane Day Nursery have?
- Beacon Lane Day Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 6 December 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Beacon Lane Day Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Beacon Lane Day Nursery for 77 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Grantham has 68.
- How much does Beacon Lane Day Nursery cost?
- Beacon Lane Day Nursery sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in East Midlands charges £165 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Beacon Lane Day Nursery offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Beacon Lane Day Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Beacon Lane Day Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Beacon Lane Day Nursery on 6 December 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Beacon Lane Day Nursery?
- Nearby in NG31: Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Grantham, Serendipitys Day Nursery, Start Right Nursery.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.