Little Butterflies Day Nursery Ltd
Day nursery in Barnstaple, EX31. Part of the Devon council area.
1a Beechfield Road, Fremington, Barnstaple, EX31 3DDWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 22 March 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
Little Butterflies Day Nursery Ltd 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.
Little Butterflies Day Nursery Ltd against Barnstaple
| Little Butterflies Day Nursery Ltd | Barnstaple average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 37 | 51 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 94% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Little Butterflies Day Nursery Ltd
- What Ofsted grade does Little Butterflies Day Nursery Ltd have?
- Little Butterflies Day Nursery Ltd was rated Good at its inspection on 22 March 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Little Butterflies Day Nursery Ltd take?
- Ofsted registers Little Butterflies Day Nursery Ltd for 37 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Barnstaple has 51.
- How much does Little Butterflies Day Nursery Ltd cost?
- Little Butterflies Day Nursery Ltd 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 Little Butterflies Day Nursery Ltd 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 Little Butterflies Day Nursery Ltd how it offers them.
- When was Little Butterflies Day Nursery Ltd last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Little Butterflies Day Nursery Ltd on 22 March 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Little Butterflies Day Nursery Ltd?
- Nearby in EX31: Springfield Nursery Ltd, EarlyBirds Day Nursery Woodville, Little Berries.
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.