# Butterflies Childcare Butterflies Childcare is a full-day nursery at 20 Beulah Road, Wimbledon, SW19 3SB, in Wimbledon, Merton. It is registered for 27 children and takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. It opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 16 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Butterflies Childcare Limited. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/butterflies-childcare-ey420062 Last checked 11 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: 20 Beulah Road, Wimbledon, SW19 3SB - Ages: 3 months to 5 years - Opening hours: 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri - Registered places: 27 - Funded childcare: funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds - Meals included: yes - Phone: 020 8545 0059 - Website: http://www.butterflieschildcare.co.uk/ - Run by: [Butterflies Childcare Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/butterflies-childcare-limited) - Ofsted URN: EY420062 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 17 September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. - Quality of education: Good - Behaviour and attitudes: Good - Personal development: Good - Leadership and management: Good Safeguarding effective. Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY420062 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2011 (Reference EY420062). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY420062) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 17 September 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY420062) - Registered places: 27 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY420062) - Food hygiene rating: 4 (Good) (inspected 24 September 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/455491) ## Fees | Age | Half day | Per week | Per month | |---|---|---|---| | Under 2s | – | £325 | £1,408.33 | | 2-year-olds | – | £325 | £1,408.33 | | 3 and over | – | £300 | £1,300 | | All ages | £117 | – | – | Price per hour is the day rate over a 11-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours. - Registration fee: £185 Source: nursery website (https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/funding-pricing), 11 November 2026. Funded hours: From 9 months, 2-year-olds, 30 hours. ## Hours and ages - Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:30 - Ages: 3 months to 5 years - Sessions: half day ## Getting there Address: 20 Beulah Road, Wimbledon, SW19 3SB Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.418900,-0.206462 - Station: Dundonald Road Tram Stop, under 0.1 miles - Station: Wimbledon Tram Stop, 0.2 miles - Station: Wimbledon, 0.2 miles - 16 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Dundonald Recreation Ground, 0.2 miles - Park: South Park Gardens, 0.3 miles - Playground: Dundonald Playground, 0.2 miles © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, checked 13 November 2026. ## Places and next steps Spaces: not published yet. In Merton there are about 3.5 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021. When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery ## Ratings - Google: 4.8 out of 5 from 16 reviews (as of 11 November 2026) ## About: a day here ### Learning and approach - Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/nursery-life) - School readiness programme (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/) - Early phonics (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/about) ### Food - Meals cooked on site (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/) - Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/daily-routine) - Meals included in fees (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/funding-pricing) - Breakfast provided (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/daily-routine) - Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/daily-routine) ### Outdoors - Own garden (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/) - Daily outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/pedagogy) - Regular park trips (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/) - Local outings and trips (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/pedagogy) - All-weather outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/pedagogy) ### Care and routines - Key person system (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/parent-zone) - Separate baby room (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/about) - Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/nursery-life) - Open all year (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/government-funded-hours) - Early drop-off (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/nursery-life) - Late pick-up (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/nursery-life) - Half-day sessions (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/nursery-life) - Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/funding-pricing) - Toilet training support (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/pedagogy) - Sibling discount (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/funding-pricing) - After-school club (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/nursery-life) ### SEND and inclusion - SEND support (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/about) - Support for children learning English (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/about) - Inclusive setting (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/about) ### Building and safety - Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/parent-zone) - Online learning journal (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/nursery-life) - Near public transport (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/about) ### Extras and activities - Music classes (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/nursery-life) - Language classes (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/nursery-life) - Sports coaching (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/about) - Cooking activities (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/about) - Swimming (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/nursery-life) - STEM activities (source: nursery website, https://butterflieschildcare.co.uk/about) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Dundonald Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles | | St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 0.3 miles | | Wimbledon High School GDST | | 4–19 | | | 0.3 miles | | Willington School | | 3–11 | | yes | 0.4 miles | | Pelham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Wimbledon Chase Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles | | Holy Trinity CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (July 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles | | Bishop Gilpin CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (June 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Butterflies Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/butterflies-pre-school-ey482612) | Good | | | under 0.1 miles | | [Blooming Years Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blooming-years-nursery-and-pre-school-2877792) | | £115 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles | | [Building Blocks Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/building-blocks-nursery-402923) | Good | | 07:30–18:30 | 0.2 miles | | [Banana Moon Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/banana-moon-day-nursery-ey478785) | Good | | 07:30–18:30 | 0.2 miles | | [Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Queens Road](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dicky-birds-pre-school-nurseries-ltd-queens-road-ey317547) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles | | [Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Dundonald Road](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dicky-birds-pre-school-nurseries-ltd-dundonald-road-ey229780) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### How much does Butterflies Childcare cost? Butterflies Childcare publishes these fees: per week £325 for under 2s, per week £585 for under 2s, per week £260 for under 2s, per week £468 for under 2s, per week £195 for under 2s, per week £351 for under 2s, per week £234 for under 2s, per week £117 for under 2s, per month £1,408.33 for under 2s, per month £2,458.95 for under 2s, per month £1,126.67 for under 2s, per month £2,028 for under 2s, per month £845 for under 2s, per month £1,521 for under 2s, per week £325 for 2-year-olds, per week £585 for 2-year-olds, per week £260 for 2-year-olds, per week £468 for 2-year-olds, per week £195 for 2-year-olds, per week £351 for 2-year-olds, per week £234 for 2-year-olds, per week £117 for 2-year-olds, per month £1,408.33 for 2-year-olds, per month £2,458.95 for 2-year-olds, per month £1,126.67 for 2-year-olds, per month £2,028 for 2-year-olds, per month £845 for 2-year-olds, per month £1,521 for 2-year-olds, per week £300 for 3 and over, per week £560 for 3 and over, per week £240 for 3 and over, per week £448 for 3 and over, per week £180 for 3 and over, per week £224 for 3 and over, per week £112 for 3 and over, per month £1,300 for 3 and over, per month £2,353.66 for 3 and over, per month £1,040 for 3 and over, per month £1,941.33 for 3 and over, per month £780 for 3 and over, per month £1,456 for 3 and over, half day £117 for all ages and half day £65 for all ages (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay. ### Does Butterflies Childcare offer 30 funded hours? Yes. Butterflies Childcare offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds. ### Does Butterflies Childcare take funded 2-year-olds? Yes. Butterflies Childcare offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds. ### Does Butterflies Childcare offer funded hours from 9 months? Yes. Butterflies Childcare offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months. ### What are Butterflies Childcare's opening hours? Butterflies Childcare opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri. ### What ages does Butterflies Childcare take? Butterflies Childcare takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. ### What is Butterflies Childcare's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Butterflies Childcare Good at its inspection on 17 September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Butterflies Childcare take? Butterflies Childcare is registered with Ofsted for up to 27 children at any one time. ### Are meals included at Butterflies Childcare? Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Butterflies Childcare. ### Is there a registration fee or deposit at Butterflies Childcare? Yes. Butterflies Childcare lists a registration fee of £185. ### Who runs Butterflies Childcare? Butterflies Childcare is run by Butterflies Childcare Limited, which runs 2 nurseries. ### What approach does Butterflies Childcare follow? Butterflies Childcare's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum, School readiness programme and Early phonics. ### Does Butterflies Childcare have outdoor space? Butterflies Childcare lists: Own garden, Daily outdoor play, Regular park trips, Local outings and trips and All-weather outdoor play. ### Does Butterflies Childcare support children with SEND? Butterflies Childcare lists: SEND support, Support for children learning English and Inclusive setting. ### What is the nearest station to Butterflies Childcare? Dundonald Road is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY420062) - Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.butterflieschildcare.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (http://www.butterflieschildcare.co.uk/) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Butterflies+Childcare+%26+Pre-School&query_place_id=ChIJN18x4bgIdkgRMwylkgrifEk) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.