Buttercups Day Nursery
Day nursery in Wotton-Under-Edge, GL12. Part of the South Gloucestershire council area.
The Eastwood Park Womans Prison, Eastwood Park, Falfield, Wotton-Under-Edge, GL12 8DB
Run by Action For Children Developments What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 24 June 2025
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| 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
Buttercups Day Nursery sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in South West, 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 | £145 | £460 |
| 2 years old | £133 | £422 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £122 | £388 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Buttercups Day Nursery against Wotton-Under-Edge
| Buttercups Day Nursery | Wotton-Under-Edge average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 13 | 24 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 83% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Natural Choice Nurseries Ltd - Charfield Good, 63 places, GL12 8LH
- The Kindergarten Good, 24 places, GL12 7JU
- Tytherington Pre-School Good, 24 places, GL12 8QE
Buttercups Day Nursery is run by Action For Children Developments, which has 22 nurseries in England and 0 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Buttercups Day Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Buttercups Day Nursery have?
- Buttercups Day Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 24 June 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Buttercups Day Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Buttercups Day Nursery for 13 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Wotton-Under-Edge has 24.
- How much does Buttercups Day Nursery cost?
- Buttercups Day Nursery sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in South West charges £181 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Buttercups 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 Buttercups Day Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Buttercups Day Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Buttercups Day Nursery on 24 June 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Buttercups Day Nursery part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Buttercups Day Nursery is one of 22 day nurseries in England run by Action For Children Developments.
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.