Paper Moon Day Nursery
Day nursery in Nottingham, NG7.
Faraday Road, Lenton, Nottingham, NG7 2DU
Run by Paper Moon Nurseries (Mansfield) What Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 22 November 2022
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
The highest of the four grades Ofsted gave before report cards. 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 Nottingham
| Paper Moon Day Nursery | Nottingham average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 40 | 69 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 86% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Tiny Robins Day Nursery Expected standard in 3 of 6, 50 places, NG7 2EB
- University Hospital Day Nursery Good, 122 places, NG7 2UH
- Green Nursery School Good, 80 places, NG7 3EN
Paper Moon Day Nursery is run by Paper Moon Nurseries (Mansfield), which has 7 nurseries in England and 1 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Paper Moon Day Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Paper Moon Day Nursery have?
- Paper Moon Day Nursery was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 22 November 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Paper Moon Day Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Paper Moon Day Nursery for 40 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Nottingham has 69.
- 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 22 November 2022. 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.