Woodlands Day Nursery (MK)
Day nursery in Milton Keynes, MK14.
Byerly Place, Downs Barn, Milton Keynes, MK14 7QEWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 17 January 2024
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Woodlands Day Nursery (MK) 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.
Woodlands Day Nursery (MK) against Milton Keynes
| Woodlands Day Nursery (MK) | Milton Keynes average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 83 | 65 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 85% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Aristotots Nursery School Outstanding, 99 places, MK14 6DP
- TippyToes Stantonbury Nursery Good, 63 places, MK14 5AT
- Webber Independent School Nursery Good, 54 places, MK14 6DP
Woodlands Day Nursery (MK) is run by Childbase Partnership, which has 44 nurseries in England and 23 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in Milton Keynes.
Questions parents ask about Woodlands Day Nursery (MK)
- What Ofsted grade does Woodlands Day Nursery (MK) have?
- Woodlands Day Nursery (MK) was rated Good at its inspection on 17 January 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Woodlands Day Nursery (MK) take?
- Ofsted registers Woodlands Day Nursery (MK) for 83 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Milton Keynes has 65.
- How much does Woodlands Day Nursery (MK) cost?
- Woodlands Day Nursery (MK) 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 Woodlands Day Nursery (MK) 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 Woodlands Day Nursery (MK) how it offers them.
- When was Woodlands Day Nursery (MK) last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Woodlands Day Nursery (MK) on 17 January 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Woodlands Day Nursery (MK) part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Woodlands Day Nursery (MK) is one of 44 day nurseries in England run by Childbase Partnership.
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.