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Nurseries in MK41

17 registered nurseries — 1 Outstanding, 10 Good

Ofsted ratings in MK41

17

Total nurseries

1

Outstanding

10

Good

6

Not yet rated

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Good

Manton Lane, Bedford

100 places
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Good

Puddleduck Nursery School, Clapham

34 places
P2
Good

78 Clapham Road, Bedford

75 places
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Good

Bedford Athletic Rugby Club, BEDFORD

70 places
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St Mark's Preschool
Good Old inspection

St. Marks Church & Community Centre, Bedford

56 places
BO
Good

Goldington Community Nursery, Bedford

51 places
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Good

All Nations Church, Bedford

32 places
LS
Good

Marshwood House, BEDFORD

48 places
OT
Good

High View, BEDFORD

40 places
CP
Clapham Pre-School
Good

King George VI Playing Field, BEDFORD

59 places
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Little Pilgrims
Outstanding Old inspection

Pilgrims Pre Preparatory School, BEDFORD

155 places
SL
SS Ltd @ GGA
Not yet inspected

Goldington Green Academy, Bedford

53 places
FF
Not yet inspected

St. Thomas More Catholic Secondary School, Bedford

BO
Not yet inspected

Putnoe Primary School, Bedford

30 places
CS
Not yet inspected

Hazeldene School, Bedford

20 places
SB
Not yet inspected

St. Thomas More Catholic Secondary School, Bedford

UA
Not yet inspected

Bedford Modern School, Bedford

104 places

Why families love MK41

39.9/100

Family Score

Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in MK41

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 MK41?

MK41 has 17 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 1 are rated Outstanding and 10 are rated Good.

What percentage of nurseries in MK41 are Outstanding or Good?

65% of nurseries in MK41 are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Which is the best-rated nursery in MK41?

You can compare every Outstanding-rated nursery in MK41 on this page, sorted by Ofsted grade. Each listing links to the full Ofsted report.

Are there funded nursery places in MK41?

Yes — many nurseries in MK41 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.

Inspection data sourced from Ofsted (England), Care Inspectorate (Scotland), and CIW (Wales), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. NurseryMatch is independent of Ofsted, the Care Inspectorate, CIW, and the UK Government.