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Central Bedfordshire

Childcare in Ickwell

Ickwell has 1 pre-school. 1 has never been inspected, which usually means recently registered. Across Central Bedfordshire there are 27 places per 100 children under five, worse supplied than England as a whole at 32.

27places per 100 under-fives in Central Bedfordshire, against 32 for England

Places per 100 under-fives is registered capacity at nurseries, pre-schools and childminders across Central Bedfordshire, divided by the children aged 0 to 4 who live there at the 2021 Census. It compares areas; it is not a count of free places today. It also leaves out the 68 school nursery classes across Central Bedfordshire, because nobody publishes how many children they take.

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Little Wrens Forest School

Pre-school · Ickwell Bury Nature Reserve, Next To the Old Dairy, Ickwell, SG18 9EF

Not yet inspected5 and overSessions in term time, often morningsNewly opened

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What has changed here

Ofsted does not publish closures, so we work them out by comparing releases. Worth knowing if you are working from an old list.

  • Dec 2025Opened Little Wrens Forest School Sessional day care
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Is it hard to get a nursery place in Ickwell?

Central Bedfordshire has 27 registered childcare places for every 100 children under five, against 32 across England. That is registered capacity rather than free places, so it compares areas rather than telling you what is available this week.