Full-day nursery in Buckden, Cambridgeshire
Buckden Day Nursery
16 Mill Road, Buckden, St. Neots, PE19 5SS · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since October 2006Reference EY335961Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record2 inspectionslatest 21 August 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places82 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 17 June 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Inspection history (2)
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
16 Mill Road, Buckden, St. Neots, PE19 5SS · More nurseries in PE19
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground3 min walk
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Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Cambridgeshire there are about 2.8 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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Buckden Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 16 Mill Road, Buckden, St. Neots, PE19 5SS, in Buckden, Cambridgeshire. It is registered for 82 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in August 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.4 from 9 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Davidson-Roberts Ltd.
Run by Davidson-Roberts Ltd (company), which runs 7 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckden Day NurseryThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Buckden Preschool PlaygroupSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| Offord Day Nursery & Skoolz OutFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.5 miles |
| The Brampton Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.2 miles |
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| Little Paxton Pre SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 3.3 miles |
| Busy Bees Day Nursery at HuntingdonFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 3.4 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Buckden CofE Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected April 2025 under 0.1 miles
- Offord Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected January 2024 1.5 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Buckden Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Buckden Day Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 21 August 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Buckden Day Nursery take?
Buckden Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 82 children at any one time.
Who runs Buckden Day Nursery?
Buckden Day Nursery is run by Davidson-Roberts Ltd, which runs 7 nurseries.
How do I contact Buckden Day Nursery?
You can call 0330 333 1080 and visit familyfirstnurseries.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY335961 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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