Business Details
39 Years
experience
Trusted Childcare & Early Education in Milton Keynes
Established in a historic Grade II listed building, Walton Nursery provides exceptional childcare for children aged 2 months to 5 years in Milton Keynes. Our purpose-built facilities include extensive woodland gardens, nature trails, and age-appropriate learning spaces designed to foster holistic development. With a team of experienced professionals, we implement the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework to deliver tailored educational experiences while maintaining strong partnerships with parents. The nursery's warm, homely atmosphere ensures children feel secure and engaged through structured routines and creative play. We prioritise outdoor learning, offering daily access to stimulating environments that promote physical and sensory development.Our commitment to quality care is reflected in flexible booking options, sibling discounts, and inclusive fee structures that cover meals and activities. Regular communication through eyLog platforms keeps parents informed about their child's progress and daily experiences. Recognised for excellence in early years education, we prepare children for seamless transitions to reception classes at Milton Keynes Preparatory School. The nursery's accolades include praise for its inclusive practices, cultural engagement initiatives, and exceptional staff-to-child relationships. With over three decades of combined experience across our leadership team, we maintain rigorous safety standards while cultivating a nurturing environment that feels like an extended family.
Services
Nursery Care
Pre-Preparatory Education
Outdoor Play Areas
Computer Room
Studio Activities
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We implement the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework with specialist teachers for music, PE, and computing
- Our woodland gardens and nature trails provide unique outdoor learning opportunities
- We offer flexible booking options including term-time only and extended hours
- Our sibling discount scheme offers savings of 15-50% for multiple children
- We maintain a 100% parent trust rating through transparent communication and care
What people say
Best start for children
Safe nurturing environment
Caring staff
Excellent facilities
Perfect experience
Services
Nursery Care
Walton Nursery provides full-day care for infants and toddlers in a secure, stimulating environment. Our qualified staff deliver individualised attention through structured routines and free play. The service includes nutritious meals, developmental activities, and regular parent updates through eyLog tracking systems.
Pre-Preparatory Education
Our EYFS-accredited programme prepares children for formal schooling through play-based learning. Specialist teachers deliver music, physical education, and computing lessons alongside core curriculum areas. The service includes transition support to reception classes at Milton Keynes Preparatory School.
Outdoor Play Areas
Extensive grounds feature woodland gardens, nature trails, and purpose-built play spaces. Children engage in sensory development through outdoor activities using child-sized tools and natural materials. The facilities include tepees, digging areas, and wooden walkways for physical development.
Computer Room
Age-appropriate technology access supports early digital literacy. The computer room facilitates interactive learning through educational software and multimedia resources. Sessions are supervised by specialist teachers to ensure safe, educational usage aligned with curriculum goals.
Studio Activities
Dedicated studio space for artistic expression through painting, crafts, and performance. Activities develop fine motor skills and creative thinking. The programme includes music and movement sessions that enhance language development and memory skills through structured play.
Questions
What age groups do you cater for?
We provide care for children aged 2 months to 5 years across our nursery and pre-preparatory programmes.
Are meals included in the fees?
Yes, all meals including lunches, teas, and snacks are included in our standard fees.
Do you offer flexible attendance options?
We offer term-time only options, extended hours until 6:30pm, and holiday care for working parents.
What outdoor facilities do you have?
Our grounds include woodland gardens, nature trails, play equipment, and dedicated outdoor learning spaces with child-sized tools.
How do you support transition to school?
Children moving to Reception at Milton Keynes Prep School receive fee reductions and transition support through familiarisation visits.
Do you offer sibling discounts?
Yes, we provide generous sibling discounts ranging from 15% to 50% for multiple children.
