Area avg from
£70/day*
Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Bedford
7 Holme Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9AU, United Kingdom
0.7 miles · ~3 min drive
Curiosity Approach Capacity 95 Limited spaces
Top things to know
Teaching style
Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum
Operating terms
All year round
Funded childcare
15 hours, 30 hours
Age range
6 Months - 2 Years, 2 - 3 Years, 3 - 5 Years
Extended hours
Yes
Opening hours
07:30 - 18:30
Max capacity
108 children
Availability
Enquire
Nursery overview
About Lavenders Day Nursery
Lavenders on Bushmead Avenue is one of Bedford's Outstanding-rated nurseries and is part of Childbase Partnership. It has 108 places, taking babies of 6 months through to 5 year olds.
Meals, nappies and wipes are all covered, and funded hours are accepted. The nursery opens 7:30am to 6:30pm year round. Music lessons, trips out, outdoor space, SEND support and parking round things off.
Facilities & services
Outdoor space SEN support On-site parking Music lessons Field trips Extracurricular activities
Fees breakdown
- Area average from£70/day*
- DepositEnquire
- Registration feeEnquire
- FoodEnquire
- NappiesIncluded
- ExtracurricularIncluded
Ofsted rating
Read full report Inspection summary: Outstanding
Overall
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Previous inspection
Outstanding
Location
Bedford, MK40 3QJ
19 Bushmead Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3QJ, United Kingdom
Frequently asked questions
Where is the nursery located?+
Lavenders Day Nursery is located at 19 Bushmead Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3QJ, United Kingdom.
What ages does the nursery accept?+
Lavenders 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?+
Lavenders Day Nursery accepts funded childcare, including 15 hours and 30 hours. Availability for funded places can change, so it is worth checking before you apply.
What are the opening hours?+
Lavenders 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 are included at Lavenders Day Nursery. Ask the nursery for the latest menu and any allergy or dietary arrangements.
Are nappies and wipes included?+
Nappies and wipes are included at Lavenders Day Nursery. It is still worth confirming what is provided for your child's room before they start.
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Nursery cost calculator
Understand Lavenders Day Nursery nursery fees before you choose.
Get a quick estimate of what childcare could cost your family each week and month in Lavenders Day Nursery.
Defaults to 10 hours, but you can adjust it to match the nursery day you need.
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 Lavenders Day Nursery
£224/week
· £11622/year
Based on the area average of £70/day
Estimates based on average UK nursery rates (Coram Childcare Survey 2024). Actual fees vary by provider and registration costs.
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