Area avg from
£39/day*
Keep Guard Day Nursery Ltd
The West Wing, The Keep, Walcourt Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8SJ
0.4 miles · ~3 min drive
Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum Capacity 78 Waiting list
Top things to know
Teaching style
Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum
Operating terms
All year round
Funded childcare
Stretched Funding
Age range
6 Months - 2 Years, 2 - 3 Years, 3 - 5 Years
Extended hours
Yes
Opening hours
07:30 - 18:30
Max capacity
70 children
Availability
Enquire
Nursery overview
About Banana Moon Day Nursery
On Bedford Road in Kempston (MK42 8BQ), Banana Moon has 70 places for babies and young children up to 5.
A day costs from £77, with meals extra, and stretched funding is offered. Children have outdoor space, and SEND support is available. It opens 7:30am until 6:30pm, all year round, with extended hours. Its latest Ofsted grade is Good. To find out about availability and current fees, get in touch with the nursery directly.
Facilities & services
Outdoor space SEN support
Fees breakdown
- Day rate (from)£77/day
- DepositEnquire
- Registration feeEnquire
- FoodEnquire
- NappiesEnquire
- ExtracurricularEnquire
Ofsted rating
Read full report Inspection summary: Good
Overall
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Previous inspection
Good
Location
Kempston, MK42 8BQ
The Old Vicarage, 132 Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 8BQ
Frequently asked questions
Where is the nursery located?+
Banana Moon Day Nursery is located at The Old Vicarage, 132 Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 8BQ.
What ages does the nursery accept?+
Banana Moon Day Nursery accepts children in the following age groups: 6 months - 2 years, 2 - 3 years and 3 - 5 years.
Does the nursery accept funded hours?+
Banana Moon Day Nursery accepts funded childcare, including Stretched Funding. Availability for funded places can change, so it is worth checking before you apply.
What are the opening hours?+
Banana Moon Day Nursery is usually open from 07:30 to 18:30. Hours can vary by room, term pattern or bank holidays, so confirm the latest times with the nursery.
Are meals included?+
Meals may be charged separately at Banana Moon Day Nursery. Ask the nursery for the latest meal fees and menu details.
Are nappies and wipes included?+
Please contact Banana Moon Day Nursery directly to confirm whether nappies and wipes are included or need to be supplied by parents.
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Nursery cost calculator
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Eligible working parents of children aged 9 months+ can access 15 or 30 funded hours. Stretched options spread term-time hours across the full year.
Estimated cost in Banana Moon Day Nursery
£245/week
· £12714/year
Based on this nursery's from price of £77/day
Estimates based on average UK nursery rates (Coram Childcare Survey 2024). Actual fees vary by provider and registration costs.
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