Area avg from
£79/day*
Padbury Pre-School
The Ark, Pre-School Building, Padbury C of E School, Main Street, Padbury, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 2AP
Forest School Capacity 19 Limited spaces
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Nurseries in Buckingham
Looking for nurseries in Buckingham? ToddleKids helps parents compare childcare across Buckingham and nearby parts of north Buckinghamshire.
Buckingham is within Buckinghamshire Council, which manages local early years funding, childcare support and SEND services. When comparing Buckingham nurseries, check opening hours, age groups, funded places, additional costs, Ofsted information and whether the setting works with your daily routine.
Childcare numbers for Buckingham
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Outstanding nurseries
1
25% of nurseries
Funded childcare
4
100% offer funding
Total nurseries
4
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£79/day*
Buckingham Primary Nursery
Buckingham Primary School, Foscot Way, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1TT
Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum Capacity 80 Spaces available
Area avg from
£79/day*
Field House Day Nursery
Tingewick Road, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1ST
Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum Capacity 130 Spaces available
Area avg from
£79/day*
Treehouse Pre-School
Winslow C of E Combined School, Lowndes Way, Winslow, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 3EN
Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum Capacity 30 Waiting list
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Estimated cost in Buckingham
£186/week
· £9672/year
Based on the area average of £62/day
Estimates based on average UK nursery rates (Coram Childcare Survey 2024). Actual fees vary by provider and registration costs.
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How to Apply for Funded Childcare in Buckingham?
The nursery postcode districts currently represented on this page map to Buckinghamshire Council. Your home postcode determines which council handles your application.
Visit Buckinghamshire CouncilPostcodes: MK18
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Nursery questions in Buckingham
Can working parents get 30 funded childcare hours in Buckingham?
Yes. Eligible working parents in Buckingham can receive up to 30 funded hours a week from the term after their child turns 9 months until they start school.
Do all 3 and 4 year olds in Buckingham get funded nursery hours?
Yes. All 3 and 4 year olds are entitled to 15 funded hours a week. Eligible working families can receive up to 30 funded hours.
Can some 2 year olds in Buckingham get funded childcare?
Yes. Eligible 2 year olds whose families receive qualifying additional support can receive funded childcare through Buckinghamshire Council.
How much do nurseries in Buckingham cost?
Buckingham nursery fees vary by provider, your child's age, session length and number of days required. Compare the amount payable after funded hours and check charges for meals, additional sessions and optional services separately.
How can I compare Ofsted nurseries in Buckingham?
Check each nursery's latest Ofsted information alongside its fees, opening hours, age groups, funded places and availability. Buckinghamshire Council also advises parents to review the Ofsted report and visit a provider before choosing childcare.
What SEND support is available at nurseries in Buckingham?
All early years settings must support children with SEND and make reasonable adjustments where needed. Buckinghamshire's Early Years SEND and Inclusion Team provides advice, setting visits and specialist training across the county.
Can Buckingham nurseries get extra funding for children with SEND?
Yes. Early years providers can apply for Buckinghamshire's Early Years Inclusion Fund where a child has emerging or lower level SEND and needs additional support.
Is there a Family Hub in Buckingham?
Yes. Buckingham Family Hub is based at George Grenville Academy on Chandos Road. It provides early years activities, health visiting and maternity appointments, parenting support and SEND guidance.
Does Buckingham Family Hub support children with SEND?
Yes. Buckingham Family Hub supports families with children and young people from birth to 19, extending to age 25 for those with SEND.
Which areas should I include when searching for nurseries near Buckingham?
Alongside Buckingham itself, parents can consider nearby north Buckinghamshire villages when comparing nursery availability, opening hours and daily travel times.