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Padbury Pre-School

Buckingham, MK18 2AP

Top things to know

Teaching style
Forest School
Operating terms
Term time only
Funded childcare
15 hours, 30 hours
Age range
2 - 3 Years, 3 - 5 Years
Extended hours
No
Opening hours
08:45 - 15:15
Max capacity
19 children
Availability
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Nursery overview

About Padbury Pre-School

Padbury Pre-School, on Main Street in Padbury (MK18 2AP) is a small forest school pre-school and nursery for 2 to 5 year olds, with 19 places.

Sessions run 8:45am to 3:15pm in term time. Forest school, trips out and outdoor space are part of the week, with SEND support. 15 and 30 funded hours can be used, and meals are extra. At its last inspection, Ofsted graded it Good.

Facilities & services

Outdoor space SEN support Forest school Field trips Extracurricular activities

Fees breakdown

  • Area average from£79/day*
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Ofsted rating

Inspection summary: Good

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Overall
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Previous inspection
Good
Location

Buckingham, MK18 2AP

The Ark, Pre-School Building, Padbury C of E School, Main Street, Padbury, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 2AP

Frequently asked questions

Where is the nursery located?+

Padbury Pre-School is located at The Ark, Pre-School Building, Padbury C of E School, Main Street, Padbury, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 2AP.

What ages does the nursery accept?+

Padbury Pre-School accepts children in the following age groups: 2 - 3 years and 3 - 5 years.

Does the nursery accept funded hours?+

Padbury Pre-School 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?+

Padbury Pre-School is usually open from 08:45 to 15:15. 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 Padbury Pre-School. Ask the nursery for the latest meal fees and menu details.

Are nappies and wipes included?+

Please contact Padbury Pre-School 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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Get a quick estimate of what childcare could cost your family each week and month in Padbury Pre-School.

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 Padbury Pre-School
£251/week
· £13026/year
Based on the area average of £79/day

Estimates based on average UK nursery rates (Coram Childcare Survey 2024). Actual fees vary by provider and registration costs.

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