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Paper Moon Nurseries

Day nursery in Nottinghamshire, NG2.

Gamston District Centre, Gamston, Nottinghamshire, NG2 6PS
Paper Moon Nurseries (Mansfield) logoRun by Paper Moon Nurseries (Mansfield)
70 places
1998 registered with Ofsted
128 of 201 in our Nottinghamshire ranking
£123 a week, 50 hours for a 3 year old, East Midlands average

What Ofsted found

Good Inspected 5 October 2022

Ofsted grades for Paper Moon Nurseries, inspection of 5 October 2022
JudgementGrade
Overall effectivenessGood
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood

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 Nurseries 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 ageYou pay a weekAbout 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 Nurseries against Nottinghamshire

Paper Moon NurseriesNottinghamshire average
Places7061
Ofsted outcomeGood84% rated Good or better

Other nurseries close by

Paper Moon Nurseries is run by Paper Moon Nurseries (Mansfield), which has 7 nurseries in England and 1 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in Nottinghamshire.

Questions parents ask about Paper Moon Nurseries

What Ofsted grade does Paper Moon Nurseries have?
Paper Moon Nurseries was rated Good at its inspection on 5 October 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
How many children can Paper Moon Nurseries take?
Ofsted registers Paper Moon Nurseries for 70 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Nottinghamshire has 61.
How much does Paper Moon Nurseries cost?
Paper Moon Nurseries 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 Nurseries 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 Nurseries how it offers them.
When was Paper Moon Nurseries last inspected?
Ofsted last inspected Paper Moon Nurseries on 5 October 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
Is Paper Moon Nurseries part of a nursery group?
Yes. Paper Moon Nurseries 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.