# Treetops Caterpillar

Treetops Caterpillar is a full-day nursery at 100 Bridge Street, Deeping St. James, PETERBOROUGH, PE6 8EH, in Market Deeping, Lincolnshire. It is registered for 50 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/treetops-caterpillar-ey380553  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 100 Bridge Street, Deeping St. James, PETERBOROUGH, PE6 8EH
- Registered places: 50
- Run by: [Busy Bees Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/busy-bees-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY380553

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 14 April 2022, 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/EY380553

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2008 (Reference EY380553). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY380553)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 14 April 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY380553)
- Registered places: 50 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY380553)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 100 Bridge Street, Deeping St. James, PETERBOROUGH, PE6 8EH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.673628,-0.308450

- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Riverside Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Welland Gardens, 0.2 miles
- Park: Robin Close Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Jubilee Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Fraser Close Play Area, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Lincolnshire there are about 2.9 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linchfield Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Good (July 2023) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Market Deeping Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (January 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| William Hildyard Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Deeping St James Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Northborough Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (January 2024) |  | 1.3 miles |
| The Deepings School | Secondary | 11–18 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (February 2025) |  | 0.5 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Carousel Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/carousel-day-nursery-2815756) |  |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Carousel Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/carousel-nursery-2569538) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Madcaps](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/madcaps-253774) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Jimmy D's](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jimmy-ds-253769) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Headstart Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/headstart-day-nursery-ey330442) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Sunflower Seed Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunflower-seed-preschool-2504496) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Treetops Caterpillar's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Treetops Caterpillar Good at its inspection on 14 April 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Treetops Caterpillar take?

Treetops Caterpillar is registered with Ofsted for up to 50 children at any one time.

### Who runs Treetops Caterpillar?

Treetops Caterpillar is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited, which runs 300 nurseries.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY380553)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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