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Burton Play - Children's Links

Day nursery in Scunthorpe, DN15. Part of the North Lincolnshire council area.

Burton Play, Flixborough Road, Burton-upon-stather, Scunthorpe, DN15 9HB
68 places
2024 registered with Ofsted
10 of 27 in our Scunthorpe ranking
£118 a week, 50 hours for a 3 year old, Yorkshire and the Humber average

What Ofsted found

Good Inspected 25 July 2025

Ofsted grades for Burton Play - Children's Links, inspection of 25 July 2025
JudgementGrade
Overall effectivenessGood
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood

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

Burton Play - Children's Links sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in Yorkshire and the Humber, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.

Child's ageYou pay a weekAbout a month
From 9 months to 2£126£400
2 years old£124£392
3 to 4 years old£118£374

A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.

Burton Play - Children's Links against Scunthorpe

Burton Play - Children's LinksScunthorpe average
Places6845
Ofsted outcomeGood85% rated Good or better

Other nurseries close by

Burton Play - Children's Links is run by Children's Links, which has 6 nurseries in England and 0 rated Outstanding.

Questions parents ask about Burton Play - Children's Links

What Ofsted grade does Burton Play - Children's Links have?
Burton Play - Children's Links was rated Good at its inspection on 25 July 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
How many children can Burton Play - Children's Links take?
Ofsted registers Burton Play - Children's Links for 68 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Scunthorpe has 45.
How much does Burton Play - Children's Links cost?
Burton Play - Children's Links sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in Yorkshire and the Humber charges £156 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
Does Burton Play - Children's Links 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 Burton Play - Children's Links how it offers them.
When was Burton Play - Children's Links last inspected?
Ofsted last inspected Burton Play - Children's Links on 25 July 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
Is Burton Play - Children's Links part of a nursery group?
Yes. Burton Play - Children's Links is one of 6 day nurseries in England run by Children's Links.

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.