# Butterflies Pre-School Westgate Limited

Butterflies Pre-School Westgate Limited is a full-day nursery at The Bilabong, St Crispins Road, Westgate On Sea, CT8 8EB, in Westgate-on-Sea, Kent. It is registered for 33 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/butterflies-pre-school-westgate-limited-ey489770  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: The Bilabong, St Crispins Road, Westgate On Sea, CT8 8EB
- Registered places: 33
- Phone: 07468 600365
- Ofsted URN: EY489770

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 11 May 2023, 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/EY489770

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2015 (Reference EY489770). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY489770)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 11 May 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY489770)
- Registered places: 33 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY489770)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 21 July 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/770306)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Bilabong, St Crispins Road, Westgate On Sea, CT8 8EB

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.376277,1.337150

- Station: Westgate-on-Sea, 0.4 miles
- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Ethelbert Square, 0.4 miles
- Park: Adrian Square, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Lymington Rec Play Area, under 0.1 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Kent there are about 3.2 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews (as of 5 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Crispin's Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (January 2025) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| St Saviour's Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Garlinge Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Maple Haven Ltd |  | 4–18 |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| The Llewellyn School and Nursery |  | 2–25 |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| Birchington Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (February 2025) |  | 1.3 miles |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (February 2025) |  | 1.8 miles |
| Ursuline College | Secondary | 11–18 | Good (November 2022) |  | 0.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Wonders Westgate Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-wonders-westgate-ltd-2832632) |  |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [The Piggybank Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-piggybank-day-nursery-ltd-ey438799) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Manor House Kindergarten Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/manor-house-kindergarten-nursery-ey551890) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Noah's Ark Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/noahs-ark-nursery-school-127411) | Good |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Bright Start Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-start-nursery-ey452173) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Manor House Nursery School Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/manor-house-nursery-school-limited-ey550991) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Butterflies Pre-School Westgate Limited's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Butterflies Pre-School Westgate Limited Good at its inspection on 11 May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Butterflies Pre-School Westgate Limited take?

Butterflies Pre-School Westgate Limited is registered with Ofsted for up to 33 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Butterflies Pre-School Westgate Limited?

Westgate-on-Sea is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Butterflies Pre-School Westgate Limited?

You can call 07468 600365.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY489770)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Butterflies+Pre-School&query_place_id=ChIJ0S-TRDxT2UcROvR1j8UYTUc)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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