# Ducklings Furzton

Ducklings Furzton is a sessional pre-school at Furzton Community Centre, 1 Blackmoor Gate, Furzton, Milton Keynes, MK4 1DS, in Furzton, Milton Keynes. It is registered for 40 children. Its Ofsted report card (April 2026) grades inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met. It has a Google rating of 5.0 (November 2026). It is run by Ducklings Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ducklings-furzton-2776098  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Furzton Community Centre, 1 Blackmoor Gate, Furzton, Milton Keynes, MK4 1DS
- Registered places: 40
- Phone: 07476 079904
- Website: http://www.ducklingspreschool.co.uk/furzton
- Run by: [Ducklings Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/ducklings-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2776098

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 28 April 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Behaviour and routines | Expected standard |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2776098

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2024 (Reference 2776098). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2776098)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 28 April 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2776098)
- Registered places: 40 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2776098)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Furzton Community Centre, 1 Blackmoor Gate, Furzton, Milton Keynes, MK4 1DS

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.009354,-0.756938

- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Tattenhoe Valley Park, 0.1 miles
- Park: Furzton Lake, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 (as of 5 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cold Harbour Church of England School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (February 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Barleyhurst Park Primary | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (May 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Abbeys Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Romans Field School |  | 5–16 | School remains Good (October 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Merebrook Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | School remains Good (October 2022) |  | 0.6 miles |
| White Spire School |  | 4–19 | School remains Outstanding (July 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Emerson Valley School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (October 2022) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Rickley Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (May 2022) | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Acorn At Cold Harbour](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/acorn-at-cold-harbour-2556721) | Good |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Melrose Pre-school Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/melrose-pre-school-playgroup-141755) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Ducklings @ Lynmouth Crescent Furzton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ducklings-lynmouth-crescent-furzton-2888810) |  |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Little Rascals Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-rascals-preschool-2697767) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [The Wendy House](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-wendy-house-141769) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Buttons@abbeys](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/buttons-abbeys-ey498050) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Ducklings Furzton's Ofsted rating?

Ducklings Furzton was inspected on 28 April 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can Ducklings Furzton take?

Ducklings Furzton is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.

### Who runs Ducklings Furzton?

Ducklings Furzton is run by Ducklings Limited, which runs 14 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Ducklings Furzton?

Bletchley is the nearest station we know of, 1.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Ducklings Furzton?

You can call 07476 079904 and visit www.ducklingspreschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2776098)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Ducklings+Preschool+Furzton&query_place_id=ChIJDy0D5z1VdkgR--AGQvm1Wy0)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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