40 Years of Busy Bees

WELCOME TO BUSY BEES

Nursery in
Oldbrook

Rated Good by Ofsted

9 Reviews

Busy Bees

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New parent? Call 0330 333 8133

Existing parent? Call 01908 231475

Opening Times:

From 07:30 to 18:00 Mon - Fri

Busy Bees Oldbrook nursery in Milton Keynes is a large, purpose-built nursery situated conveniently to local amenities in Milton Keynes and Milton Keynes Central train station. Our wonderful childcare setting has been designed with children in mind; with a single storey construction and small base rooms, offering a welcoming and homely atmosphere for all our children to learn and develop. 

We are proud to have an experienced team who are dedicated, hardworking, skilled and extremely passionate about their roles, the children and the parents. The staff are qualified to a minimum of level 3 and hold first aid qualifications. The staff take full advantage of training courses provided by Busy Bees and the local authority, which enables them to consistently provide high quality childcare. 

Our day nursery in Milton Keynes has its own housekeeper who is passionate and committed to ensuring all areas of the nursery are always beautifully clean and tidy, providing a home-from-home feel for the children and their families.  

The nursery has a Parent Representative Group that meets every term and is available to answer questions or offer advice. The group consists of parents whose children already attend the nursery and are happy to give support when leaving your children for the first time or even when making a transition from room to room.  

If you are looking for a happy and stimulating childcare environment in Milton Keynes south, book a visit online to come see for yourself and experience the Busy Bees difference. We will be happy to answer any questions you have and will look forward to welcoming you and your child at our Milton Keynes nursery. 

Not sure if Busy Bees Oldbrook is the best option for your family? View all of our Nurseries in Milton Keynes to explore all Busy Bees locations in your area.

Pebble flexible childcare at Busy Bees at Oldbrook

We understand that parents and carers lead busy lives, and we want to do everything possible to help. That’s why Busy Bees at Oldbrook offers the flexibility of booking additional sessions for when you need them.​ Find out more about our nursery session booking app, Pebble.

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Busy Bees at Oldbrook

11 Duckworth Court

Oldbrook

Milton Keynes

MK6 2RX

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Kim Fagg - Centre Director

Kim Fagg

Centre Director

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Nursery Facilities at Busy Bees at Oldbrook

Here's a snapshot of just some of the wonderful facilities we offer at our Day Nursery in Oldbrook. Click on each facility to find out more.

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Car Parking
We offer ample parking on-site for your safety and convenience.

Buggy store
A safe place to store your pram while visiting the nursery.

CCTV
Our nursery is fitted with CCTV for the safety and security of our team and the children in our care.

Secure Access
Our entrance ways are fitted with an intercom system and all access points are safe and secure.

Nappies and Wipes inclusive
Fees are all-inclusive to include nappies and wipes.

Formula Milk provided
Fees are inclusive to include formula milk if required.

Meals and Snacks Provided
All meals, drinks and snacks are prepared on-site by our chef and NHS accredited.

Outdoor Facilities
Our outdoor environment offers space to explore and take safe risks with the support of our team, aiding child development.

Sensory Room
Our Sensory Room is a relaxing space providing a unique sensory experience with activities and equipment to explore, engaging and stimulating children’s senses.

Parent Room
Our parent room is a dedicated safe space for us to get to know your family and you to speak in confidence with our nursery team about your child's nursery life.

Smart Board
Our Interactive Smart Board is used daily to bring learning to life and provides children with a hands-on approach with technology.

Funded Childcare
We offer government funded places for children aged 3 to 4 years, please speak to the Centre Director for more information.

Teacher
We have a fully qualified Teacher in our pre-school room who delivers exciting learning opportunities, whilst ensuring statutory and legal welfare requirements are met for every child.

Foundation Class
The foundation class nurtures each child's natural curiosity within a structured framework providing pre-school children with an early introduction to school life.

ParentZone
We keep families informed through ParentZone, an online learning journal platform, which can be accessed via a smartphone app.

UP
Exclusive to Busy Bees, UP is a learning and development app used by educators in our nursery and parents at home. Search ‘UP by Busy Bees’ on the app store to find out more.

Book Extra Sessions Online
We offer online booking for extra ad-hoc sessions at this nursery with Pebble.

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Food at Busy Bees at Oldbrook

At our Milton Keynes nursery, the fees you pay are inclusive of all meals, drinks and snacks, which are prepared on site by our nursery chef. Our Chef prepares delicious home cooked food, which is nutritionally balanced and healthy. With a six-week rolling menu that takes advantage of fresh, seasonal produce, children will experience a wide variety of tastes, textures, flavours and colours within their meals at nursery. We are fully equipped to support children with allergies or intolerances as well as cultural preferences and always offer a vegetarian alternative to meat dishes. Any specific dietary requirements or allergies should be discussed with the Centre Director, who will be more than happy to liaise with the kitchen team to find a nutritious and delicious alternative to suit your child.

At Busy Bees, we understand the importance of a healthy, balanced diet, and the impact that nutritious food can have on children’s health and well-being. Here is a short example of what you could expect your child to eat at our nursery in Milton Keynes:

Breakfast

Seasonal fresh fruit with a selection of cereal or porridge.

Morning Snack

Seasonal fresh fruit, wholemeal toast or other baked good, with a drink of either milk or water.

Lunch

Starter of garlic bread followed by mixed vegetable spaghetti Bolognese, with a drink of water.

Afternoon Snack

Seasonal fresh fruit or vegetable sticks, with a drink of either milk or water.

Early Evening Snack

Sandwich selection (egg mayonnaise or tomato and hummus) with cucumber, followed by fruit salad for dessert. 

Learn more about our delicious seasonal menus, or how we encourage eating well within our Milton Keynes nursery. Click the link below to explore the various food options on offer and view our NHS accredited menus in full.

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Getting Outdoors

At our day care setting in Milton Keynes, we understand the importance of outdoor play and actively encourage our children to spend time playing and learning outdoors. Each room has access to equipped individual garden areas where the children have opportunities to safely investigate and explore their outdoor areas available.

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Our Fees

At Busy Bees Milton Keynes Oldbrook, we believe in an open and transparent approach to nursery fees, and wherever possible we offer flexible booking patterns to parents who require flexibility with their childcare. Many of our Busy Bees nurseries work alongside the Government’s 30 hours free childcare scheme for three-and four-year olds. More information can be found on our ‘Funding Options' page, or alternatively, the Centre Director would be happy to discuss financial options with you..

Click the button below for weekly, daily and session rates for our exceptional childcare.

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Preparing for School

In order to best prepare the children for the next big chapter of their lives, Busy Bees do all that they can to support and celebrate the transition. All of the planned activities and experiences which take place within our Busy Bees Nursery in Oldbrook are designed to provide a foundation of skills that will help them grow in becoming confident and capable learners.

Learn more about how we support the journey from nursery to school by taking a look at our "My Journey to School Tracker". To read more and learn about the other ways our expert team supports the transition to school level, take a look at our Starting School page.

Busy Bees Nursery Oldbrook Location

Our nursery in Milton Keynes is within easy driving distance of the A5 within the Oldbrook area. Busy Bees Oldbrook is just a stone’s throw from Milton Keynes Central train station, which is a 20-minute walk away. We offer secure on-site car parking for easy drop off and collections, as well as a handy buggy store for any pushchairs you might have while visiting the nursery.

Find the exact location of Busy Bees at Oldbrook by using our What3Words:

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Book a Tour

Our friendly, expert team of staff are always happy to welcome you and your child for a tour of the facilities on offer at our nursery in Oldbrook. Book a visit today to arrange a personal tour to see Busy Bees Nursery Oldbrook for yourself.

Reviews

Aida F.

01/09/2023

"They take care of my daughter as if it was their own"


Tenecia T.

04/07/2023

"Happy, friendly, clean environment. Children are well looked after by staff that care."


Charlotte I.

15/03/2023

"Friendly, hard working staff who have your child's best interests at heart. My children love going to nursery, learn so much and have even more fun. "


Amy S.

19/01/2023

"Amy S My child loves the staff and the toys plus other fun activities and learnings. The staff are polite, friendly, and down to earth. My older child still talks about their tome there and how much they loved it."


Santhi R.

12/05/2022

"Friendly staff and welcoming behaviour, very well taken care of the lil one. Kim and Harry are one of the best staff my boy keep saying"