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Head Start Day Nursery and Preschool in Milton Keynes Village

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  • 01908 662422
  • Mon, Wed, Thurs, Fri: 8:30am – 2:45pm
    Tue: 8:30am – 1:30pm

  • The Old School, Milton Keynes Village Hall, Willen Road, Milton Keynes, MK10 9AF

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9.7

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Nursery App

Nursery App

Stay connected with real-time updates on your child’s day through our easy-to-use nursery app.

Home-from-Home

Home-from-Home

Our nursery provides a warm, home-from-home environment where children feel safe and comfortable.

Garden

Garden

Our spacious garden allows children to enjoy outdoor play and fresh air every day.

Growing Garden

Growing Garden

Children can get hands-on with nature by tending to our growing garden, learning about plants and the environment.

Nutritious Meals

Nutritious Meals

We serve nutritious, balanced meals to support children’s growth and development.

Eco School

Eco School

We’re proud to be an eco-friendly nursery, teaching children to care for the environment.

Yoga

Yoga

Yoga promotes coordination, flexibility, mindfulness, and well-being, helping children stay calm and focused.

Forest School Sessions

Forest School Sessions

Provide children with exciting opportunities to explore nature, either within our nursery grounds or at a nearby location.

Extracurricular Activities

Extracurricular Activities

Our nursery offers a variety of engaging extracurricular activities designed to keep children active, entertained, and learning.

Reviews: feedback from real families

Welcome to our Head Start in Milton Keynes Village

Carol

Nursery Manager

At Head Start Day Nursery, we provide high‑quality childcare and Early Years learning in a warm and nurturing environment. Our nursery in Milton Keynes supports children from toddler age through to pre school, helping every child feel secure and confident.

We provide a welcoming environment where we encourage children to explore, grow, and enjoy learning. Our approach helps children learn, children play, and develop important skills through a balance of structured activities and free play.

Our location

Head Start is a well‑established nursery in Milton Keynes, located in Milton Keynes Village Hall in the heart of Milton Keynes Village. As one of the most loved day nurseries in the area, our nursery offers a calm and welcoming environment for local families.

Families looking for a nursery in Milton Keynes benefit from our village setting, outdoor green space, and convenient location with parking for parents.

About Our Milton Keynes Nursery

Tailored Curriculum and Early Years Education

At our day nursery, we focus on creating opportunities where children learn through play and exploration. Our curriculum is designed to help children’s development, giving them the confidence to explore their interests.

Children at our nursery in Milton Keynes develop social skills, communication, and independence. Our approach supports both children learn experiences and active learning through play, helping children develop confidence and self esteem.

Our approach combines elements of the Curiosity Approach and Hygge, creating a calm, welcoming environment that encourages children to feel safe, confident, and engaged in their learning. We use natural resources and open‑ended materials to support curiosity and creativity, helping children’s development through hands‑on exploration.

Outdoor learning also plays an important role in our curriculum, and through Forest School sessions children have opportunities to explore the natural world, develop confidence, and build important skills through hands‑on experiences.

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Key worker looking after children playing lego at Head Start Day Nursery Preschool Milton Keynes

Our Team

Our experienced nursery team provides a caring and supportive environment where every child is valued. Each child is assigned a key person who supports their learning and wellbeing throughout the day.

Our team works closely with parents, building strong parent partnerships and ensuring every child feels secure.

Playrooms

Our nursery includes well‑designed rooms for each stage of development, including our Busy Bees room for our youngest children.

In Busy Bees, the baby room and toddler environment support early development through play. Children in Busy Bees enjoy a calm and nurturing space where they can explore and learn.

As children grow, they move into our pre school space, supporting progression and readiness for school.

Outdoor Space

Our outdoor space supports daily outdoor play, allowing children play opportunities in a natural environment. Children enjoy activities on the village green, where kids play, explore, and build confidence.

Outdoor activities help support physical development, independence, and wellbeing.

Activities

At our day nursery, children enjoy a wide range of activities that support both learning and development.

Children take part in creative experiences, structured sessions, and active play. These activities help children learn, build confidence, and enjoy meaningful learning opportunities.

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Parent Partnerships

We believe strong parent partnerships are key to supporting children’s development. We work closely with families, ensuring parents are updated on their child’s development, progress, and daily activities

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