Butterwick Pre-School
Day nursery in Boston, PE22. Part of the Lincolnshire council area.
The Nursery Building, 1 School Lane, Butterwick, Boston, PE22 0HUWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 4 December 2023
| 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
Butterwick Pre-School 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.
Butterwick Pre-School against Boston
| Butterwick Pre-School | Boston average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 36 | 62 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 86% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Gipsey Bridge Preschool Good, 34 places, PE22 7BU
- Highgate Day Nursery Good, 70 places, PE22 0AW
- Bright Sparks Kindergarten Ltd Good, 20 places, PE22 0RR
Butterwick Pre-School is run by Stars Day Nurseries, which has 10 nurseries in England and 4 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Butterwick Pre-School
- What Ofsted grade does Butterwick Pre-School have?
- Butterwick Pre-School was rated Good at its inspection on 4 December 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Butterwick Pre-School take?
- Ofsted registers Butterwick Pre-School for 36 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Boston has 62.
- How much does Butterwick Pre-School cost?
- Butterwick Pre-School 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 Butterwick Pre-School 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 Butterwick Pre-School how it offers them.
- When was Butterwick Pre-School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Butterwick Pre-School on 4 December 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Butterwick Pre-School part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Butterwick Pre-School is one of 10 day nurseries in England run by Stars Day Nurseries.
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.