Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Fenny Stratford
Day nursery in Milton Keynes, MK2.
Fenny Stratford, 11-13 Watling Street, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK2 2BU
Run by Ashbourne Day Nurseries What Ofsted found
Urgent improvement in 3 of 6 Inspected 9 January 2026
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Curriculum and teaching | Urgent improvement | Well below the expected standard; it has to be put right quickly. |
| Achievement | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Behaviour, attitudes and routines | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Children’s welfare and well-being | Urgent improvement | Well below the expected standard; it has to be put right quickly. |
| Leadership and governance | Urgent improvement | Well below the expected standard; it has to be put right quickly. |
| Safeguarding | Met | Ofsted found the nursery keeps children safe in the ways the law requires. |
What a place could cost
Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Fenny Stratford sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in South East, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £161 | £511 |
| 2 years old | £152 | £480 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £144 | £457 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Fenny Stratford against Milton Keynes
| Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Fenny Stratford | Milton Keynes average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 60 | 65 |
| Ofsted outcome | Urgent improvement in 3 of 6 | 85% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Bletchley Montessori Day Nursery and Preschool Expected standard in 5 of 6, 54 places, MK2 3DD
- Little Tinkers Preschool@ Fern Grove Good, 40 places, MK2 3HQ
- Eaton Mill Nursery Good, 70 places, MK2 3AH
Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Fenny Stratford is run by Ashbourne Day Nurseries, which has 38 nurseries in England and 1 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in Milton Keynes.
Questions parents ask about Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Fenny Stratford
- What Ofsted grade does Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Fenny Stratford have?
- Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Fenny Stratford has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 9 January 2026. Its most common grade is urgent improvement in 3 of 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Fenny Stratford take?
- Ofsted registers Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Fenny Stratford for 60 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Milton Keynes has 65.
- How much does Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Fenny Stratford cost?
- Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Fenny Stratford sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in South East charges £202 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Fenny Stratford offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Fenny Stratford how it offers them.
- When was Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Fenny Stratford last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Fenny Stratford on 9 January 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Fenny Stratford part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Fenny Stratford is one of 38 day nurseries in England run by Ashbourne Day Nurseries.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.