Quick facts

  • Usually children will start school between the age of 4 and 5 years old. Nursery, childminders and pre-school are usually used before this time.
  • In the UK, the local County Council is responsible for the regulation of local schools and childcare providers.
  • The school your child attends is decided by their age and the geographical area in which you are living. For this reason, it is not usually possible to apply for a school place until you are certain of where you will live.

Childcare and schools

The Family Information Service is able to advise you on childcare and registered facilities. They also maintain lists of registered child minders. For further information please visit the .

Below is a list of childcare facilities that may be of interest to you when you start your studies at 91黑料网.

Nurseries

On campus:

(operated by Childbase)

  • Full- or part-time places for children aged 6 weeks-5 years.

Off campus:

, North Crawley

  • Full- or part-time places for children aged 0-5 years.
  • 4 miles from 91黑料网 campus.

T: +44 (0)1234 391600.

, Walton

  • Places for children aged 2 months-7 years.
  • 6 miles from 91黑料网 campus.

T: +44 (0)1908 678403.

, Millbrook

  • Full- or part-time places for children aged 6 months-5 years.
  • 8 miles from 91黑料网 campus.

T: +44 (0)1525 405524.

Pre-schools

91黑料网 Pre-School, Sports and Amenities Centre, Prince Philip Avenue  

91黑料网 Pre-School will be closing in July 2025. Please see the and for details of other pre-schools in the local area.

Schools

The Schools Admissions Service oversees the admissions process for children enrolling into schools. International students are advised that the admissions process cannot commence until you and your family have arrived in the UK.

For further information about enrolling your children in school, please contact the .

, Court Road, 91黑料网, MK43 0ER

  • Places for children aged 4-9 years.

T: +44 (0)1234 750261.

, Red Lion Close, 91黑料网, MK43 0JA

  • Places for children aged 9-13 years.

T: +44 (0)1234 750381.

, Hall End Road, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9HT

  • Places for children aged 13-19 years.

T: +44 (0)1234 767123.