Sessional pre-school in Kingston, Milton Keynes
Buttons@brooklands
Brooklands Community Pavilion, Countess Way, Milton Keynes, MK10 7HN · 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 March 2016Reference EY499838Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 13 February 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places48 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 12 March 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Brooklands Community Pavilion, Countess Way, Milton Keynes, MK10 7HN · More nurseries in MK10
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Torrington Drive and Brooklands Square.
Parks and playgrounds
- Mauretania way Park & Lake1 min walk
- Montague Crescent SuDS3 min walk
- Broughton Brook Park4 min walk
- Jupiter Gardens SuDS5 min walk
- Broughton Brook Linear Park6 min walk
- Brooklands Wooden Playground1 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, 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 Milton Keynes there are about 3.2 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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Buttons@brooklands is a sessional pre-school at Brooklands Community Pavilion, Countess Way, Milton Keynes, MK10 7HN, in Kingston, Milton Keynes. It is registered for 48 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in February 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Buttons Preschools Limited.
Run by Buttons Preschools Limited (company), which runs 14 nurseries.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buttons@brooklandsThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Broughton Fields Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2022 0.8 miles
- Broughton Manor Preparatory School ages 0–11has a nursery class 1.0 miles
- Brooklands Farm Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected June 2022 1.0 miles
- Glebe Farm School All-throughages 2–16has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected May 2025 1.0 miles
- Monkston Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2021 1.1 miles
- St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2024 1.3 miles
- Oakgrove School All-throughages 3–19has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 1.5 miles
- Kents Hill Park all-through school All-throughages 3–16has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2022 1.5 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 Buttons@brooklands's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Buttons@brooklands Outstanding at its inspection on 13 February 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Buttons@brooklands take?
Buttons@brooklands is registered with Ofsted for up to 48 children at any one time.
Who runs Buttons@brooklands?
Buttons@brooklands is run by Buttons Preschools Limited, which runs 14 nurseries.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
- © 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.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN EY499838 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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