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Venue Hire

At Acorn Training Centre, we have two high-quality training rooms for hire. With a different feel to each room, we are confident that we can cater to your conference, meeting or training needs. Both rooms are equipped with adult seating, tables, digital screen, flip charts, air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi.

Sycamore Room

The Sycamore Room is our larger training room. In addition to the standard features of our training room hire, the Sycamore Room provides:
• Use of ceiling mounted projector
• The possibility of dividing the room into two smaller rooms at no additional cost

Willow Room

The Willow Room is our smaller training room, perfect for creative training courses or informal meetings for small groups. The room is regularly adapted to provide inspiration for education professionals. In addition to the standard features of our training room hire, the Willow Room provides:
• Wall mounted, whiteboard available to use
• Plenty of educational activities and resources to provide inspiration


Room Capacity

Seating Style Sycamore Room Willow Room
Theatre Style 50 24
Boardroom Style 20 12
U-Shape 20 10
Classroom Style 20 8
Cabaret Style 30 12

Prices

Room Opening Times Deposit Hourly Rate

Sycamore 

Midweek (8:00am - 9:00pm)

Saturday (9:00am - 9:00pm)

Sunday (1:00pm - 4:00pm) 

£100 £27.50
Willow

Midweek (8:00am - 9:00pm)

Saturday (8:00am - 9:00pm)

Sunday (8:00am - 4:00pm) 

£50 £22.50

Unlimited self-service tea/coffee/biscuits 

Per person £5

Discounts

We offer 10% discount for regular venue hire, when you become a keyholder and book 6 or more sessions in a 12-month period. 

We ask for a deposit upfront, that is refundable at the end of your contract.

If you would like to hire our venue on a weekend, please get in touch to discuss these rates and availability.

Address

Acorn Training Centre, 6 Wimborne Crescent, Westcroft, Milton Keynes, MK4 4DE

If you have any questions or would like to book our venue, please email us - [email protected]. 

Published: 15th May, 2018

Updated: 22nd May, 2025

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Acorn Early Years Foundation

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Telephone: 01908 510309

One of the most established providers of nurseries and childcare in Milton Keynes, Northamptonshire and Bedfordshire.

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