Paper Moon Day Nursery
Day nursery in Lincoln, LN6. Part of the Lincolnshire council area.
104 Boultham Park Road, Lincoln, LN6 7TH
Run by Paper Moon Nurseries (Mansfield) What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 11 April 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
Paper Moon Day Nursery 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.
Paper Moon Day Nursery against Lincoln
| Paper Moon Day Nursery | Lincoln average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 34 | 60 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 85% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Appletree Corner Daycare & Pre-School Expected standard in 5 of 6, 109 places, LN6 9XG
- Park School Day Nursery Ltd Good, 50 places, LN6 9QS
- Kindred Hykeham Nursery and Pre-School Good, 147 places, LN6 3QP
Paper Moon Day Nursery is run by Paper Moon Nurseries (Mansfield), which has 7 nurseries in England and 1 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in Lincoln.
Questions parents ask about Paper Moon Day Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Paper Moon Day Nursery have?
- Paper Moon Day Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 11 April 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Paper Moon Day Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Paper Moon Day Nursery for 34 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Lincoln has 60.
- How much does Paper Moon Day Nursery cost?
- Paper Moon Day Nursery 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 Paper Moon 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 Paper Moon Day Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Paper Moon Day Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Paper Moon Day Nursery on 11 April 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Paper Moon Day Nursery part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Paper Moon Day Nursery is one of 7 day nurseries in England run by Paper Moon Nurseries (Mansfield).
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.