Sessional pre-school in Great Linford, Milton Keynes
Buttons @ Great Linford
The Community Centre, Marsh Drive, Milton Keynes, MK14 5AX · 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
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
The Community Centre, Marsh Drive, Milton Keynes, MK14 5AX · More nurseries in MK14
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Memorial Hall and Great Linford Park.
Parks and playgrounds
- Great Linford Manor Park1 min walk
- Great Linford Park2 min walk
- Stonepit Field10 min walk
- Canal Broadwalk12 min walk
- Playground1 min walk
- Playground7 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 @ Great Linford is a sessional pre-school at The Community Centre, Marsh Drive, Milton Keynes, MK14 5AX, in Great Linford, Milton Keynes. It is registered for 40 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in March 2023, 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 @ Great LinfordThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| Aristotots Nursery SchoolFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Great Linford Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected June 2025 0.3 miles
- Giffard Park Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected February 2025 0.4 miles
- Wood End Infant & Pre-School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.7 miles
- Brooksward School Primaryages 0–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 0.8 miles
- The Webber Independent School ages 0–16has a nursery class 0.9 miles
- St Monica's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Good (Concerns)inspected June 2024 0.9 miles
- Green Park School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2024 1.1 miles
- Stanton School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Outstandinginspected December 2021 1.2 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 @ Great Linford's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Buttons @ Great Linford Outstanding at its inspection on 13 March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Buttons @ Great Linford take?
Buttons @ Great Linford is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.
Who runs Buttons @ Great Linford?
Buttons @ Great Linford is run by Buttons Preschools Limited, which runs 14 nurseries.
How do I contact Buttons @ Great Linford?
You can call 07583 447751 and visit www.buttonspreschools.co.uk.
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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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2630039 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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