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Alexandra Montessori

Ofsted: Good
(Jul 2022)
·Ved Court, Alexandra Road, HOUNSLOW, TW3 1LS · Hounslow
Number of places
37 places
Age range
0–4 yrs
Last inspected
Jul 2022
Local authority
Hounslow

About this day nursery

Alexandra Montessori, a family-owned group of nurseries, provides high-quality childcare and education adhering to the Montessori philosophy for children aged 18 months to 5 years. The nursery focuses on creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that encourages independence, curiosity, and a lifelong love for learning.

Their approach integrates the Montessori principles with the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum, aiming for the holistic development of each child. The dedicated and qualified staff, many holding relevant qualifications or working towards them, are committed to fostering positive relationships and act as role models for the children in their care.

The nursery also emphasises parent support and partnership, offering continued assistance from their experienced management team. With a strong belief in inclusivity, Alexandra Montessori welcomes children from diverse backgrounds, including those with special educational needs and disabilities, ensuring tailored support to help every child reach their full potential.

They operate 49 weeks a year and offer various session options.

Our ethos

Alexandra Montessori follows the Montessori philosophy and integrates it with the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum. They are committed to fostering independence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning in a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment, with a strong belief in inclusivity and tailored support for every child.

What it's like

Children separate from their carers well and are eager to start play, learning through the Montessori approach which encourages creativity. Staff provide a warm, caring environment with high expectations, helping children to become independent, confident and ready for school; parents give glowing feedback about how happy their children are at the nursery.

Montessori ApproachFamily-ownedQualified StaffInclusive Community

Pricing & funding

Alexandra Montessori offers year-round childcare over 49 weeks or funded-only sessions over 38 weeks. Families can book full-day, morning, or afternoon sessions. Monthly fees are billed in advance, with optional extra fees for meals, consumables, and Montessori tuition.

Funding accepted

15 hours — working parents (9 months–2 yrs)15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)
  • Refundable deposit for funded-only spaces£100 / session
  • Non-refundable registration fee for all year-round spaces£100 / session
  • Refundable deposit for all year-round spaces£250 / session
  • Meal charge, morning session£6 / session
  • Meal charge, afternoon session£3 / session

Good to know

  • Fees are invoiced monthly in advance and must be paid by the 1st of each month.
  • A minimum of one full term's written notice is required to leave the nursery or change sessions.
  • Full fees remain payable during all absences, including bank holidays, illness, and holidays.
  • Year-round places require a non-refundable registration fee and a refundable deposit.
  • Funded-only spaces require a refundable deposit and exclude optional meals, consumables, and Montessori tuition.
  • Government funding of 15 and 30 hours can be stretched over 49 weeks for equal monthly billing.

Key facts

Session types

full day, morning session, afternoon session

Opening hours

Mon to Fri: 8am to 6pm

Age range

18 months-5 years

Term time / All Year

All Year

Established

2019

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Alexandra Montessori

Last inspected 27 July 2022 · Nicole Odell

Safeguarding effective
Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good

What it's like to attend

Children separate from their carers well and are eager to start play, learning through the Montessori approach which encourages creativity. Staff provide a warm, caring environment with high expectations, helping children to become independent, confident and ready for school; parents give glowing feedback about how happy their children are at the nursery.

Inspector highlights

  • Children learn through a Montessori approach that supports creativity
  • Children make good progress and are ready for school
  • Staff have high expectations and support independence, confidence and caring values
  • Warm, caring environment where children feel secure and behave well
  • Staff work with parents and promote sustainability, such as growing vegetables

Areas to develop

  • 1raise the quality of education to ensure enough challenge is provided and each child's learning is maximised
  • 2provide further links to the community to ensure that children experience a range of opportunities to learn about the wider world.
Inspection #10221508 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

The special educational needs coordinator spoke to the inspector about how they support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities.

Outdoor space

Risk assessments ensure staff remove hazards from the indoor and outdoor space, allowing children to play safely. Children recently planted sunflowers; they check to see if they have flowered and measure them to see how much they have grown.

Inspection history

Most recent inspection

27 July 2022

Good

Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published.

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