# Buckingham Primary Nursery

Buckingham Primary Nursery is a full-day nursery at Buckingham Primary School, Foscot Way, Buckingham, MK18 1TT, in Page Hill, Buckinghamshire. It is registered for 76 children. Its Ofsted report card (January 2026) grades inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Strong standard; safeguarding standards met.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/buckingham-primary-nursery-ey275399  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Buckingham Primary School, Foscot Way, Buckingham, MK18 1TT
- Registered places: 76
- Phone: 01280 812864
- Website: https://www.buckinghamprimary.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY275399

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 21 January 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard |
| Achievement | Strong standard |
| Behaviour and routines | Strong standard |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY275399

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2004 (Reference EY275399). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY275399)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 21 January 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY275399)
- Registered places: 76 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY275399)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 8 July 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1627961)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Buckingham Primary School, Foscot Way, Buckingham, MK18 1TT

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.005755,-0.979306

- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Stratford Fields, 0.2 miles
- Park: Heartlands, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Moreton Road Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 Buckinghamshire there are about 2.6 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckingham Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (February 2025) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Maids Moreton Church of England School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (July 2023) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Bourton Meadow Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| George Grenville Academy | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| St James and St John CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (April 2024) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Lace Hill Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Good (March 2024) | yes | 1.3 miles |
| Buckingham School | Secondary | 11–18 | Good (April 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Royal Latin School | Secondary | 11–18 | Good (November 2022) |  | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Maids Moreton Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/maids-moreton-pre-school-ey476044) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Nxt level Coaching @ George Grenville Academy](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nxt-level-coaching-george-grenville-academy-2666030) | Met |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Field House Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/field-house-day-nursery-131112) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [S4A Group Ltd @ Lace Hill](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/s4a-group-ltd-lace-hill-2678668) |  |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Manor Grove Montessori Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/manor-grove-montessori-ltd-ey384374) | Good |  |  | 2.4 miles |
| [Padbury Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/padbury-pre-school-ey462062) | Good |  |  | 2.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Buckingham Primary Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Buckingham Primary Nursery was inspected on 21 January 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Strong standard. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can Buckingham Primary Nursery take?

Buckingham Primary Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 76 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Buckingham Primary Nursery?

You can call 01280 812864 and visit www.buckinghamprimary.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY275399)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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