# Buttons@St Michaels

Buttons@St Michaels is a sessional pre-school at St. Michaels C of E Combined School, Chapel Square, Stewkley, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 0HA, in Stewkley, Buckinghamshire. It is registered for 39 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Buttons Preschools Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/buttons-st-michaels-2731322  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: St. Michaels C of E Combined School, Chapel Square, Stewkley, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 0HA
- Registered places: 39
- Phone: 07973 158368
- Website: https://www.buttonspreschools.co.uk/st-michaels-school-stewkley
- Run by: [Buttons Preschools Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/buttons-preschools-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2731322

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 6 June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2731322

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2023 (Reference 2731322). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2731322)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 6 June 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2731322)
- Registered places: 39 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2731322)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 16 May 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1619323)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: St. Michaels C of E Combined School, Chapel Square, Stewkley, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 0HA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.928879,-0.765217

- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England Combined School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (December 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Drayton Parslow Village School | Primary | 4–7 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 1.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Teeny Queeny Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/teeny-queeny-day-nursery-ey476744) | Report card Nov 2025 |  |  | 2.8 miles |
| [Buttons@StokeHammond](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/buttons-stokehammond-ey490888) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.9 miles |
| [Newton Longville Pre-school and Extended Services](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/newton-longville-pre-school-and-extended-services-ey357146) | Good |  |  | 2.9 miles |
| [Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Wing](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ashbourne-day-nurseries-at-wing-2720186) | Good |  |  | 3.0 miles |
| [Ashbourne Day Nurseries At Swanbourne](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ashbourne-day-nurseries-at-swanbourne-2555137) | Requires improvement |  |  | 3.2 miles |
| [Bluebell Playgroup And After School Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bluebell-playgroup-and-after-school-club-ey500433) | Good |  |  | 3.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Buttons@St Michaels's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Buttons@St Michaels Outstanding at its inspection on 6 June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Buttons@St Michaels take?

Buttons@St Michaels is registered with Ofsted for up to 39 children at any one time.

### Who runs Buttons@St Michaels?

Buttons@St Michaels is run by Buttons Preschools Limited, which runs 14 nurseries.

### How do I contact Buttons@St Michaels?

You can call 07973 158368 and visit www.buttonspreschools.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2731322)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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