Full-day nursery in Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Duckies' Learning Centre
The Old Telephone Exchange, Rear of 46 High Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1EA · Getting there
- Not yet inspected by Ofsted
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Ofsted
Not yet inspected
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since June 2026Reference 2894669Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on recordNone yetOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places39 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 23 September 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
The Old Telephone Exchange, Rear of 46 High Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1EA · More nurseries in LU7
Stations
- Leighton Buzzard15 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
9 bus stops within 400 m, including High Street, Leighton Middle School and West Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Parsons Close Recreation Ground3 min walk
- Linslade Recreation Ground12 min walk
- Children's Play Area playground4 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Vimy Road Play Area playground9 min walk
- Playground9 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 Central Bedfordshire there are about 4.1 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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Duckies' Learning Centre is a full-day nursery at The Old Telephone Exchange, Rear of 46 High Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1EA, in Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire. It is registered for 39 children.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Pulford CofE VA Lower School Primaryages 2–9has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2023 0.1 miles
- The Mary Bassett Lower School Primaryages 2–9has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2024 0.2 miles
- Clipstone Brook Lower School Primaryages 3–9has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.5 miles
- The Rushmere Park Academy Primaryages 2–9has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.6 miles
- Linslade Lower School Primaryages 3–9has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected November 2025 0.7 miles
- Leedon Lower School Primaryages 2–9Ofsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.8 miles
- Southcott Lower School Primaryages 2–9has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.9 miles
- Dovery Academy Primaryages 3–9has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected May 2025 1.2 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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How many children can Duckies' Learning Centre take?
Duckies' Learning Centre is registered with Ofsted for up to 39 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Duckies' Learning Centre?
Leighton Buzzard is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Duckies' Learning Centre?
You can call 01525 643505 and visit ww.duckieslearningcentre.co.uk.
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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 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 2894669 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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