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 9HBWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 25 July 2025
| 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
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 age | You pay a week | About 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 Links | Scunthorpe average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 68 | 45 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 85% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Busibodies Outstanding, 49 places, DN15 8EA
- Daisy Chains Outstanding, 50 places, DN15 7RW
- Little Tots Nursery Good, 62 places, DN15 7PE
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.