# Butterflies Uxbridge Preschool

Butterflies Uxbridge Preschool is a sessional pre-school at Uxbridge Community Centre, 32b The Greenway, Uxbridge, UB8 2PJ, in Cowley, Hillingdon. It takes children aged 9 months to 5 years. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2023, 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, and accepts Tax-Free Childcare. It is run by Butterflies Pre-School Partnership.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/butterflies-uxbridge-preschool-2680596  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Uxbridge Community Centre, 32b The Greenway, Uxbridge, UB8 2PJ
- Ages: 9 months to 5 years
- Funded childcare: funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Tax-Free Childcare: yes
- Phone: 07517 409110
- Website: http://butterfliespreschool.online/
- Run by: [Butterflies Pre-School Partnership](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/butterflies-pre-school-partnership)
- Ofsted URN: 2680596

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 25 September 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/16/2680596

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2022 (Reference 2680596). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2680596)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 25 September 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2680596)

## Fees

Funded hours: From 9 months, 2-year-olds, 30 hours.

Fees and hours: not published yet.

Nurseries in Hillingdon that publish fees charge £66.76–£129.37 a day for under-2s (5 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.

## Hours and ages

- Ages: 9 months to 5 years

## Getting there

Address: Uxbridge Community Centre, 32b The Greenway, Uxbridge, UB8 2PJ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.537136,-0.476850

- Station: Uxbridge, 0.7 miles, no step-free access
- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Crank Garden, 0.2 miles
- Park: Churchill Road Pocket Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Benjamin Zephaniah Square, 0.3 miles
- Park: Bubridge Gardens Pocket Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Dowding Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: 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 Hillingdon there are about 3.9 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


## About: a day here

### Learning and approach

- School readiness programme (source: nursery website, https://www.butterfliespreschool.online/)

### Food

- Breakfast provided (source: nursery website, https://www.butterfliespreschool.online/fees-and-sessions)
- Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.butterfliespreschool.online/)

### Care and routines

- Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.butterfliespreschool.online/fees-and-sessions)
- Half-day sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.butterfliespreschool.online/fees-and-sessions)
- Holiday club (source: nursery website, https://www.butterfliespreschool.online/about)

### SEND and inclusion

- SENCo (source: nursery website, https://www.butterfliespreschool.online/meet-the-team-under-construction)
- Inclusive setting (source: nursery website, https://www.butterfliespreschool.online/)

### Building and safety

- Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://www.butterfliespreschool.online/our-policies-under-construction)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehall School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St Andrew's C of E Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (April 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| John Locke Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Cowley St Laurence CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2022) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| ACS Hillingdon International School |  | 3–19 |  | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Hermitage Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| St Bernadette Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (November 2023) | yes | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Giants Nursery, Brunel](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-giants-nursery-brunel-2722578) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Canopy Vine Lodge](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/canopy-vine-lodge-2869721) |  | £94 | 07:30–18:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [Coat of Many Colours Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/coat-of-many-colours-nursery-ey347369) | Report card Mar 2026 |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.6 miles |
| [Partou Apples & Cherries Day Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/partou-apples-and-cherries-day-nursery-and-pre-school-2740691) | Report card Jan 2026 |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.6 miles |
| [Uxbridge Nursery and Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/uxbridge-nursery-and-pre-school-2857428) |  |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.6 miles |
| [The Old Station Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-old-station-nursery-139106) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### Does Butterflies Uxbridge Preschool offer 30 funded hours?

Yes. Butterflies Uxbridge Preschool offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.

### Does Butterflies Uxbridge Preschool take funded 2-year-olds?

Yes. Butterflies Uxbridge Preschool offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.

### Does Butterflies Uxbridge Preschool offer funded hours from 9 months?

Yes. Butterflies Uxbridge Preschool offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.

### What ages does Butterflies Uxbridge Preschool take?

Butterflies Uxbridge Preschool takes children aged 9 months to 5 years.

### What is Butterflies Uxbridge Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Butterflies Uxbridge Preschool Good at its inspection on 25 September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### Does Butterflies Uxbridge Preschool accept Tax-Free Childcare?

Yes. Butterflies Uxbridge Preschool accepts Tax-Free Childcare payments.

### Who runs Butterflies Uxbridge Preschool?

Butterflies Uxbridge Preschool is run by Butterflies Pre-School Partnership, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What approach does Butterflies Uxbridge Preschool follow?

Butterflies Uxbridge Preschool's website describes its approach as: School readiness programme.

### Does Butterflies Uxbridge Preschool support children with SEND?

Butterflies Uxbridge Preschool lists: SENCo and Inclusive setting.

### What is the nearest station to Butterflies Uxbridge Preschool?

Uxbridge is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Butterflies Uxbridge Preschool?

You can call 07517 409110 and visit butterfliespreschool.online.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2680596)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (butterfliespreschool.online), as of 11 November 2026 (http://butterfliespreschool.online/)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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