5 nurseries in MK3 (Church Green, Far Bletchley, Old Bletchley)
Every day nursery with a MK3 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in South East after the free hours.
Day nurseries in MK3 (Church Green, Far Bletchley, Old Bletchley), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milton Keynes Preparatory School MK3 7EG | Outstanding | 14 February 2013 | 148 |
| 2 | Kelly & Kids MK3 6FF | Expected standard in all 6 | 20 January 2026 | 40 |
| 3 | Little Tinkers Preschool @ Holne Chase MK3 5HP | Good | 22 November 2023 | 48 |
| 4 | Melrose Pre-school Playgroup MK3 6PA | Good | 31 October 2023 | 43 |
| 5 | Acorn At Cold Harbour MK3 7PD | Good | 10 March 2022 | 54 |
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MK3 is in Milton Keynes.
Nursery fees in MK3
What day nurseries in South East charge on average. Fees in MK3 itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £202no funded hours | £161after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £185no funded hours | £152after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £72after the free 15 hours | £144after 30 funded hours |
Regional average, not any one nursery's price. Source: Coram Childcare Survey 2026. Work out your own monthly cost.
30 hours free childcare in MK3
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in MK3 as anywhere in England. Every day nursery listed here is registered with Ofsted, which is what a nursery needs to offer them.
| Who | Free hours a week |
|---|---|
| Working parents, child from 9 months | 30 hours |
| Every 3 and 4 year old | 15 hours |
| 2 year olds in families getting some benefits | 15 hours |
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.