# Buttons@Towcester Preschool

Buttons@Towcester Preschool is a sessional pre-school at Towcester C Of E Primary School, Islington Road, Towcester, NN12 6AU, in Towcester, West Northamptonshire. It is registered for 55 children. It is run by Buttons Preschools Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/buttons-towcester-preschool-2799965  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Towcester C Of E Primary School, Islington Road, Towcester, NN12 6AU
- Registered places: 55
- Run by: [Buttons Preschools Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/buttons-preschools-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2799965

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2024 (Reference 2799965). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2799965)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2799965)
- Registered places: 55 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2799965)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Towcester C Of E Primary School, Islington Road, Towcester, NN12 6AU

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.128684,-0.985822

- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Watermeadows, 0.1 miles
- Park: Sawpit Green, 0.2 miles
- Park: River Walk, 0.2 miles
- Park: Bury Mount Green, 0.3 miles
- Park: Nicholas Hawksmoor Pocket Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In West Northamptonshire 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Towcester Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (May 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (February 2026) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Marie Weller Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (October 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Greens Norton Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (September 2023) |  | 1.8 miles |
| Sponne School | Secondary | 11–18 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) |  | 0.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [KidsStop](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kidsstop-2598835) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Towcester Tots Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/towcester-tots-day-nursery-ltd-ey414844) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Crazy 4 Kids Nicholas Hawksmoor Out Of School Club & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/crazy-4-kids-nicholas-hawksmoor-out-of-school-club-and-pre-school-ey537392) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Rocking Horse Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rocking-horse-day-nursery-219974) | Good |  |  | 1.6 miles |
| [Hedgehog Hill Day Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hedgehog-hill-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ey458492) | Good |  |  | 1.9 miles |
| [Paulerspury Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/paulerspury-pre-school-ey485006) | Good |  |  | 2.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can Buttons@Towcester Preschool take?

Buttons@Towcester Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 55 children at any one time.

### Who runs Buttons@Towcester Preschool?

Buttons@Towcester Preschool is run by Buttons Preschools Limited, which runs 14 nurseries.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2799965)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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