Full-day nursery in Broughton, Milton Keynes
Caring Kindergartens
4 Blue Star Grove, Brooklands Square, Milton Keynes, MK10 7HB · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- 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 October 2018Reference 2501828Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record2 inspectionslatest 1 April 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places131 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 10 April 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Inspection history (2)
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
4 Blue Star Grove, Brooklands Square, Milton Keynes, MK10 7HB · More nurseries in MK10
Buses
2 bus stops within 400 m, including Brooklands Square.
Parks and playgrounds
- Cook's Place1 min walk
- Lautier Park1 min walk
- Ellerman Square3 min walk
- Brooklands Meadows Park5 min walk
- Montague Crescent SuDS5 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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Caring Kindergartens is a full-day nursery at 4 Blue Star Grove, Brooklands Square, Milton Keynes, MK10 7HB, in Broughton, Milton Keynes. It is registered for 131 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by C K Childcare Limited.
Run by C K Childcare Limited (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caring KindergartensThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Buttons@brooklandsSessional pre-school | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Broughton Manor NurseryFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
| Chipmonks Pre-school LimitedFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
| Headstart Day Nursery and PreschoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.2 miles |
| Ducklings Monkston @ St BartsFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.2 miles |
| Acorn at Kents HillFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.3 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Broughton Fields Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2022 0.6 miles
- Broughton Manor Preparatory School ages 0–11has a nursery class 0.7 miles
- Brooklands Farm Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected June 2022 0.7 miles
- Monkston Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2021 1.1 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 1.3 miles
- Oakgrove School All-throughages 3–19has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 1.4 miles
- Middleton Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Outstandinginspected May 2023 1.5 miles
- Kents Hill Park all-through school All-throughages 3–16has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2022 1.6 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 Caring Kindergartens's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Caring Kindergartens Good at its inspection on 1 April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Caring Kindergartens take?
Caring Kindergartens is registered with Ofsted for up to 131 children at any one time.
Who runs Caring Kindergartens?
Caring Kindergartens is run by C K Childcare Limited, which runs 2 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 2501828 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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