# Caring Kindergartens

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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/caring-kindergartens-2501828  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 4 Blue Star Grove, Brooklands Square, Milton Keynes, MK10 7HB
- Registered places: 131
- Run by: [C K Childcare Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/c-k-childcare-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2501828

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 1 April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Inspection history:

- 1 April 2025: Ofsted inspection, Good
- 21 October 2021: Ofsted inspection, Good

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2501828

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2018 (Reference 2501828). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2501828)
- Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 1 April 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2501828)
- Registered places: 131 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2501828)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 10 April 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1072946)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 4 Blue Star Grove, Brooklands Square, Milton Keynes, MK10 7HB

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.047949,-0.679533

- 2 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Cook's Place, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Lautier Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Ellerman Square, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Brooklands Meadows Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Montague Crescent SuDS, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 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 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broughton Fields Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Broughton Manor Preparatory School |  | 0–11 |  | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Brooklands Farm Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (June 2022) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Monkston Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (November 2021) |  | 1.1 miles |
| Glebe Farm School | All-through | 2–16 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (May 2025) | yes | 1.3 miles |
| Oakgrove School | All-through | 3–19 | Standards maintained (November 2024) | yes | 1.4 miles |
| Middleton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Outstanding (May 2023) |  | 1.5 miles |
| Kents Hill Park all-through school | All-through | 3–16 | Good (October 2022) | yes | 1.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Buttons@brooklands](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/buttons-brooklands-ey499838) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Broughton Manor Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/broughton-manor-nursery-2865958) |  |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Chipmonks Pre-school Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chipmonks-pre-school-limited-ey478887) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Headstart Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/headstart-day-nursery-and-preschool-2637893) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Ducklings Monkston @ St Barts](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ducklings-monkston-st-barts-2603041) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Acorn at Kents Hill](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/acorn-at-kents-hill-ey447040) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2501828)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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