Full-day nursery in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire
Buttercups at Chalfont
Buttercups, The Lodge, Chalfont Park, GERRARDS CROSS, SL9 0GA · 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.
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Fees
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Hours and ages
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Getting there
Buttercups, The Lodge, Chalfont Park, GERRARDS CROSS, SL9 0GA · More nurseries in SL9
Stations
- Gerrards Cross16 min walk · 0.6 miles
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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Buttercups at Chalfont is a full-day nursery at Buttercups, The Lodge, Chalfont Park, GERRARDS CROSS, SL9 0GA, in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire. It is registered for 70 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in August 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.1 from 12 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Buttercups Nursery Limited.
Run by Buttercups Nursery Limited (company), which runs 6 nurseries.
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buttercups at ChalfontThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Mary's School ages 3–18has a nursery class 0.3 miles
- Thorpe House School ages 3–18has a nursery class 0.4 miles
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Improved significantlyinspected May 2025 0.8 miles
- Gayhurst School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.8 miles
- Maltman's Green School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.9 miles
- Chalfont St Peter CofE Academy Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Some aspects not as stronginspected May 2025 1.0 miles
- Robertswood School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2022 1.1 miles
- The Gerrards Cross CofE School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected February 2025 1.1 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Buttercups at Chalfont's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Buttercups at Chalfont Outstanding at its inspection on 8 August 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Buttercups at Chalfont take?
Buttercups at Chalfont is registered with Ofsted for up to 70 children at any one time.
Who runs Buttercups at Chalfont?
Buttercups at Chalfont is run by Buttercups Nursery Limited, which runs 6 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Buttercups at Chalfont?
Gerrards Cross is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Buttercups at Chalfont?
You can call 020 8840 4838 and visit buttercups-nursery.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.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY428491 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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