Kids Planet Butterfly Lodge
Day nursery in Blackpool, FY4.
502 Lytham Road, Blackpool, FY4 1JHWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 14 May 2024
| 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
Kids Planet Butterfly Lodge sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in North 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 | £136 | £429 |
| 2 years old | £124 | £391 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £120 | £381 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Kids Planet Butterfly Lodge against Blackpool
| Kids Planet Butterfly Lodge | Blackpool average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 54 | 56 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 86% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- The Learning Tree Nursery Strong standard in all 6, 124 places, FY4 5LW
- Kids Planet Bluebell Lodge Outstanding, 53 places, FY4 2QR
- Little Blossoms Nursery Good, 36 places, FY4 4BU
Kids Planet Butterfly Lodge is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries, which has 238 nurseries in England and 34 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in Blackpool.
Questions parents ask about Kids Planet Butterfly Lodge
- What Ofsted grade does Kids Planet Butterfly Lodge have?
- Kids Planet Butterfly Lodge was rated Good at its inspection on 14 May 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Kids Planet Butterfly Lodge take?
- Ofsted registers Kids Planet Butterfly Lodge for 54 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Blackpool has 56.
- How much does Kids Planet Butterfly Lodge cost?
- Kids Planet Butterfly Lodge sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in North West charges £178 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Kids Planet Butterfly Lodge 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 Kids Planet Butterfly Lodge how it offers them.
- When was Kids Planet Butterfly Lodge last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Kids Planet Butterfly Lodge on 14 May 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Kids Planet Butterfly Lodge part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Kids Planet Butterfly Lodge is one of 238 day nurseries in England run by Kids Planet 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.