Meadow View Day Nursery
Outstanding★ 4.6 on GoogleBirth to 8+Open for decades
A day nursery in Newport Pagnell for children from birth to 8+, open 07:30 to 18:30, 5 days a week. They do not publish prices, so that is the first thing to ask. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in July 2024. Open since 1993, with 64 places.
What you might pay
This setting does not publish its fees, and no national dataset holds them. This is what childcare costs across the council, as a starting point for the call.
What childcare usually costs in Milton Keynes
This is not this setting's price. It is the median hourly fee across all providers in Milton Keynes from the Department for Education's 2025 provider survey. No national data holds what an individual nursery charges, so ring and ask.
Places, hours and the day
Who they take, when they are open, and what a day there includes.
Where it is
MK16 8PSWhat the inspector found
One grade is one visit. A run of them tells you whether it has been good for years or has only just got there.
- 15 May 2026 — Concern: actions taken what Ofsted published
Ofsted inspector, 8 July 2024 · read the full report
What it is like to attend
Children flourish at the nursery and make huge gains in their learning and development. They follow a clear and concise curriculum that focuses on exactly what they need to know. There is early intervention to ensure children with special educational needs and/or disabilities thrive. All staff thoroughly know and understand the overarching ethos of the nursery and precisely what children need to learn next.
Staff value children's home lives and experiences. When children learn English as an additional language, staff make books with recorded messages so children can hear their parent's voice and share this with their friends. Children rapidly gain a broad vocabulary as staff introduce them to new words. Older children practise saying the names of dinosaurs, and babies use sign language to express their needs. Babies become competent in understanding and using different expressions, such as 'milk' and 'more'. Older children are eloquent talkers who are experts on things that interest them. They joyfully talk with adults, engaging them in deep conversations.
Children's behaviour is excellent and staff consistently praise their kind and caring interactions with each other. Children share and take turns because staff develop the curriculum to focus on this and provide multiple ways for children to learn about how to play sociably together. For example, children make play dough, help to weigh out the ingredients together and offer each other ideas for improving their mixture. Children show high levels of confidence. Babies are secure and content.
- 8 July 2024Outstanding
- 30 July 2019Good
- 15 October 2014Outstanding
Rated Good or Outstanding at 3 of the last 3 graded inspections.
Still missing for Meadow View Day Nursery
- What it costs
- Funded hours
- Youngest age taken
- Meals
- Nappies
- Waiting list
No dataset holds any of this. Two parents telling us the same thing puts it on the page for whoever looks next.
What to ask them
None of this is in any national dataset and this setting has not published it, which is exactly why it is worth asking.
- What does it cost, all in? What is on top: meals, nappies, late pick-up, and what happens if you are late.
- Can I use my funded hours here? Whether they stretch them over the year, and the minimum days you have to book.
- Is there a place for my child's age? Baby rooms fill first and waiting lists are common.
- Who would my child's key person be? And how long have the staff been there. No dataset holds this and it matters more than anything above.
- Can I visit at a busy time? Mid-morning on a weekday tells you far more than an empty room after hours.
Day nurseries within a couple of miles
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