Nurseries in MK18
30 registered nurseries — 3 Outstanding, 4 Good
Ofsted ratings in MK18
30
Total nurseries
3
Outstanding
4
Good
23
Not yet rated
Twyford Church of England School Church Street, Twyford
St James and St John Church of England Primary School, Akeley
George Grenville Academy, Buckingham
The Royal Latin School, Buckingham
Buckingham Primary School, BUCKINGHAM
Why families love MK18
84.9/100
Family Score
1.52
Crime rate per 1,000
Getting around MK18
Average property price: £410,867
Deprivation decile: 10/10 (10 = least deprived)
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Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in MK18
In England, working families can get 15 hours of funded childcare a week from 9 months old, rising to 30 hours from September 2025, during term time (38 weeks a year). All 3–4-year-olds get at least 15 universal funded hours regardless of parents' work status, and some 2-year-olds qualify through additional support schemes.
Funded hours are used at participating nurseries and childminders — each profile on this page shows whether a setting has funded 2-year-old and 3–4-year-old places registered. Check eligibility and apply via GOV.UK childcare eligibility.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many nurseries are in MK18?
MK18 has 30 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 3 are rated Outstanding and 4 are rated Good.
What percentage of nurseries in MK18 are Outstanding or Good?
23% of nurseries in MK18 are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
Which is the best-rated nursery in MK18?
You can compare every Outstanding-rated nursery in MK18 on this page, sorted by Ofsted grade. Each listing links to the full Ofsted report.
Are there funded nursery places in MK18?
Yes — many nurseries in MK18 offer 15 or 30 hours of government-funded childcare for eligible 2, 3 and 4-year-olds. Each nursery profile shows the number of funded places available.