Treetops Caterpillar
Day nursery in Lincolnshire, PE6.
100 Bridge Street, Deeping St. James, Peterborough, PE6 8EH
Run by Busy Bees Nurseries What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 14 April 2022
| 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
Treetops Caterpillar 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.
Treetops Caterpillar against Lincolnshire
| Treetops Caterpillar | Lincolnshire average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 50 | 59 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 89% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Enya's Childcare Ltd Outstanding, 43 places, PE6 0EW
- Helpston Playhouse and Under Fives Outstanding, 20 places, PE6 7DU
- Playzone Kids Club Ltd Outstanding, 30 places, PE6 9NB
Treetops Caterpillar is run by Busy Bees Nurseries, which has 332 nurseries in England and 43 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Treetops Caterpillar
- What Ofsted grade does Treetops Caterpillar have?
- Treetops Caterpillar was rated Good at its inspection on 14 April 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Treetops Caterpillar take?
- Ofsted registers Treetops Caterpillar for 50 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Lincolnshire has 59.
- How much does Treetops Caterpillar cost?
- Treetops Caterpillar 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 Treetops Caterpillar 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 Treetops Caterpillar how it offers them.
- When was Treetops Caterpillar last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Treetops Caterpillar on 14 April 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Treetops Caterpillar part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Treetops Caterpillar is one of 332 day nurseries in England run by Busy Bees 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.