# Blue Orkids at Putnoe

Blue Orkids at Putnoe is a full-day nursery at Putnoe Primary School, Church Lane, Bedford, MK41 0DH, in Woodside, Bedford. It is registered for 30 children. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 7 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blue-orkids-at-putnoe-2865967  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Putnoe Primary School, Church Lane, Bedford, MK41 0DH
- Registered places: 30
- Phone: 01234 374951
- Website: https://blueorkids.com/at-putnoe/
- Ofsted URN: 2865967

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2025 (Reference 2865967). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2865967)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2865967)
- Registered places: 30 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2865967)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Putnoe Primary School, Church Lane, Bedford, MK41 0DH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.154006,-0.428383

- 12 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Bow Hill Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Bedford there are about 3.6 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Putnoe Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (July 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| The Hills Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Hazeldene School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Goldington Green Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Renhold VC Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (February 2025) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| St John Rigby Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (September 2023) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Brickhill Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School |  | 0–7 |  | yes | 1.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Overdale Tots Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/overdale-tots-pre-school-ey362775) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Blue Orkids @ Goldington Community Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blue-orkids-goldington-community-nursery-2733405) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Putnoe Woods Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/putnoe-woods-preschool-ey483058) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Creative Sports Coaching at Hazeldene Primary School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/creative-sports-coaching-at-hazeldene-primary-school-2842777) |  |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Little Step Day Care](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-step-day-care-ey493190) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [St Mark's Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-marks-preschool-2538214) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can Blue Orkids at Putnoe take?

Blue Orkids at Putnoe is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Blue Orkids at Putnoe?

You can call 01234 374951 and visit blueorkids.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2865967)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Blue+Orkids+at+Putnoe&query_place_id=ChIJi5DBN863d0gRjhbLx-_rdjo)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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