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Acorn Early Years Foundation

Every Acorn Early Years Foundation day nursery on the Ofsted register, with what Ofsted found at each and the towns it covers.

18 day nurseries in England
6 rated Outstanding (33%)
1 with a new report card
1,058 places in total
4 council areas

How Acorn Early Years Foundation nurseries are rated

Ofsted outcomeNurseriesShare
Top band: Outstanding or Strong standard739%
Good, or the expected standard1056%
Not yet graded16%

Where Acorn Early Years Foundation has nurseries

  • Milton Keynes13
  • Bedford1
  • North Northamptonshire1
  • Northampton1
  • Wellingborough1
  • West Northamptonshire1

Every Acorn Early Years Foundation nursery, best rated first

Acorn Early Years Foundation day nurseries
#NurseryOfsted outcomeInspectedPlaces
1Acorn Day Nursery (Sharnbrook) Bedford, MK44Strong standard in all 611 November 202562
2Acorn at Kents Hill Milton Keynes, MK7Outstanding4 June 202556
3Acorn Day Nursery Burton Latimer Burton Latimer, NN15Outstanding24 January 202593
4Acorn at Westcroft Milton Keynes, MK4Outstanding16 January 202592
5Acorn At New Bradwell Milton Keynes, MK13Outstanding16 February 202489
6Acorn Day Nursery Wellingborough, NN9Outstanding28 July 202281
7Acorn Day Nursery (Stony Stratford) Milton Keynes, MK11Outstanding23 March 202240
8Acorn at Wolverton Mill Milton Keynes, MK12Good9 September 202578
9Acorn Day Nursery Brafield On The Green Northampton, NN7Good5 March 202544
10Acorn Day Nursery Shenley Milton Keynes, MK5Good18 February 202548
11Acorn Day Nursery Castlethorpe Milton Keynes, MK19Good18 December 202436
12Acorn at Mulberry Bear Milton Keynes, MK7Good26 November 202452
13Acorn at Hedgerows Milton Keynes, MK6Good1 August 202442
14Acorn Day Nursery, Emberton Olney, MK46Good24 June 202457
15Acorn at the Rowans Milton Keynes, MK11Good24 November 202346
16Acorn At Jubilee Wood Milton Keynes, MK6Good27 February 202364
17Acorn At Cold Harbour Milton Keynes, MK3Good10 March 202254
18Acorn Day Nursery, Deanshanger Milton Keynes, MK19Not yet gradedNot yet24

Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.