Moorlands Centre Nursery School
URN: 126565 • Milton Keynes MK6 4LP
Overview
- Name
- Moorlands Centre Nursery School
- URN
- 126565
- Type
- Local authority nursery school
- Phase
- Nursery
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 50.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- W Brooks (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01908113008
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Dodkin, Milton Keynes MK6 4LP
Summary
Moorlands Centre Nursery School, located in Milton Keynes, is a local authority nursery school catering to 34 mixed-gender pupils aged 2 to 4 years. The school prides itself on being a family-centred, inclusive early learning environment, with qualified teachers dedicated to educating children rather than providing day care. Moorlands aims to foster a strong foundation for early education, emphasizing community values such as commitment, confidence, and collaboration.
The school's ethos revolves around nurturing individual potential and promoting happiness, independence, and respect among its diverse student body. Moorlands has received positive feedback from parents regarding their children's experiences, highlighting the supportive atmosphere and the progress children make during their time at the school. The recent Ofsted report (2024) rated the school as 'Good,' with outstanding ratings in personal development and behaviour.
Moorlands Centre Nursery School is committed to upholding fundamental British values and offers a range of policies to ensure fairness and consistency for both children and staff. The school has been recognized for its excellence, winning the Pearson National Teaching Award for Early Years Team of the Year in 2024 and 2025.
The school's ethos revolves around nurturing individual potential and promoting happiness, independence, and respect among its diverse student body. Moorlands has received positive feedback from parents regarding their children's experiences, highlighting the supportive atmosphere and the progress children make during their time at the school. The recent Ofsted report (2024) rated the school as 'Good,' with outstanding ratings in personal development and behaviour.
Moorlands Centre Nursery School is committed to upholding fundamental British values and offers a range of policies to ensure fairness and consistency for both children and staff. The school has been recognized for its excellence, winning the Pearson National Teaching Award for Early Years Team of the Year in 2024 and 2025.
Useful links
- Staff & Governors (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Moorlands Nursery School (download)
- Apply now! (download)
- Moorlands Nursery School (other)
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- Key Information (other)
- Parents (other)
- Pupil Premium (other)
- Our Nursery School (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Knowles Nursery School (65.2)
Key details
- LA
- Milton Keynes
- Age range
- 2 - 4
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- Pupils
- 34
- Boys
- 16
- Girls
- 18
- FSM %
- 0.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-01-30
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Buckinghamshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 34 | 16 | 18 | 0.00 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 34 | 18 | 16 | 0.00 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 43 | 30 | 13 | 0.00 | |
| 2022-09-11 | 43 | 30 | 13 | 0.00 | |
| 2021-09-11 | 40 | 20 | 20 | 0.00 | |
| 2020-09-11 | 46 | 26 | 20 | 0.00 |
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