Sessional pre-school in Wavendon Gate, Milton Keynes
Buttons@Wavendon Gate
Wavendon Gate Pavilion Ltd, Isaacson Drive, Wavendon Gate, Milton Keynes, MK7 7RZ · 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
Wavendon Gate Pavilion Ltd, Isaacson Drive, Wavendon Gate, Milton Keynes, MK7 7RZ · More nurseries in MK7
Buses
15 bus stops within 400 m, including Cricket Ground, Isaacson Drive and Lamb Lane.
Parks and playgrounds
- Studley Knapp Play Area7 min walk
- Hindhead Knoll Park8 min walk
- Kents Hill Park and Sports Ground11 min walk
- Hockliffe Brae unused park12 min walk
- Snail Park12 min walk
- Playground2 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@Wavendon Gate is a sessional pre-school at Wavendon Gate Pavilion Ltd, Isaacson Drive, Wavendon Gate, Milton Keynes, MK7 7RZ, in Wavendon Gate, Milton Keynes. It is registered for 36 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in June 2021, 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@Wavendon GateThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| Bright Horizons Wavendon Day Nursery and PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Wavendon Gate School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2022 0.2 miles
- Heronshill School and Nursery Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.5 miles
- Heronshaw School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.7 miles
- Heronsgate School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2023 0.7 miles
- Monkston Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2021 1.0 miles
- Kents Hill Park all-through school All-throughages 3–16has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 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
- St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2022 1.3 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@Wavendon Gate's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Buttons@Wavendon Gate Outstanding at its inspection on 28 June 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Buttons@Wavendon Gate take?
Buttons@Wavendon Gate is registered with Ofsted for up to 36 children at any one time.
Who runs Buttons@Wavendon Gate?
Buttons@Wavendon Gate is run by Buttons Preschools Limited, which runs 14 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Buttons@Wavendon Gate?
Woburn Sands is the nearest station we know of, 1.4 miles away in a straight line.
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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 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN 2505271 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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