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Attlebridge Montessori Nursery School # Attlebridge Montessori Nursery School Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Outstanding (Sept 2024) · The Stable, Church Farm, NORWICH, NR9 5ST · Norfolk Number of places 24 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Sept 2024 Local authority Norfolk About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Attlebridge Montessori Nursery School, part of the Norfolk Montessori Children’s Nurseries group, provides a nurturing environment for children aged 2-5 years. Located in a converted barn with a courtyard classroom and walled garden, the nursery embraces the child-led Montessori educational philosophy, fostering independence, curiosity, and a love of learning. The nursery emphasises hands-on experiences, expert guidance, and a carefully prepared environment to support each child's unique development. With a strong focus on social and emotional well-being, the dedicated team ensures children feel secure as they explore and grow. The curriculum seamlessly integrates the Montessori approach with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, providing a holistic educational experience. Parents are kept informed of their child's progress through the "My Montessori Child" online portal, which offers real-time updates, home learning resources, and a transparent communication link between home and nursery. The nursery also values strong partnerships with families, recognising their invaluable insights into their child's development. Our ethos Attlebridge Montessori Nursery School embraces the child-led Montessori educational philosophy to foster independence, curiosity, and a love of learning. They emphasise hands-on experiences, expert guidance, and a carefully prepared environment, integrating the Montessori approach with the EYFS framework for a holistic experience. The nursery also values strong partnerships with families. What it's like The provider has built a dedicated and knowledgeable staff team who are fully committed to providing a wonderfully nurturing, homely and warm nursery where children flourish. They implement an inspirational curriculum that is built around Montessori principles. All staff receive the specific support that they need to enable them to fully understand and successfully deliver the exacting curriculum intentions. Montessori Education Child-led Learning Strong Parent Partnership EYFS Integrated Curriculum Experienced Staff ## Pricing & funding The nursery charges an hourly rate for private, non-funded hours. For funded hours, a termly contribution charge is applied depending on the child's age, funding type, and the number of days they attend per week. Additional hours outside of funded sessions are charged at a flat hourly rate. Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) - Hourly private rate for non-funded hours £7.00 / hour - Termly Contribution Charge for 3-year-olds (universal) up to 15 hours EEF (2 days attendance) £150.00 - Termly Contribution Charge for 3-year-olds (universal) up to 15 hours EEF (3 days attendance) £200.00 - Termly Contribution Charge for 2,3&4-year-old (working parent) up to 30 hours EEF (2 days attendance) £150.00 - Termly Contribution Charge for 2,3&4-year-old (working parent) up to 30 hours EEF (3 days attendance) £200.00 See 2 more Good to know - No registration fee or deposit is required. - Sessions are billed at the start of each term. - Full fees apply during absence, holidays, and illness. - Additional hours beyond funded entitlement are charged at an hourly rate. ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Attlebridge Montessori Nursery School Inspection date Sept 2024 Inspection no. 10344387 Lead inspector Terrie Simpson Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50258925)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY394221) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Reveal phone number [ Visit website ](https://norfolkmontessori.co.uk) The Stable, Church Farm, NORWICH, NR9 5ST [© Mapbox](https://www.mapbox.com/about/maps) [© OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright/) [Improve this map](https://apps.mapbox.com/feedback/?owner=bettersearch&id=cmr0xkm3n001m01shcu7igkjr&access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYmV0dGVyc2VhcmNoIiwiYSI6ImNtcjB4NzVvNDA0ZTkycHF5Z3g3aWNtZWcifQ.h8Ni35tijJSAoESKsGArhg#/1.15126/52.70691/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near NORWICH - [Day nurseries in NORWICH](/search?q=NORWICH) - [Day nurseries in East of England](/search?q=East+of+England) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=attlebridge-montessori-nursery-school-nr9-5st-ey394221) ## Key facts Food Families must provide a healthy packed lunch for their child attending during lunchtime. Healthy snacks are provided as part of the voluntary termly contribution. Opening hours 8:30am – 4:00pm, term-time only (38 weeks/year) Age range 2-5 years Term time / All Year Term Time Established 2009 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Attlebridge Montessori Nursery School Last inspected 13 September 2024 · Terrie Simpson Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Outstanding Quality of education Outstanding Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding Personal development Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding What it's like to attend The provider has built a dedicated and knowledgeable staff team who are fully committed to providing a wonderfully nurturing, homely and warm nursery where children flourish. They implement an inspirational curriculum that is built around Montessori principles. All staff receive the specific support that they need to enable them to fully understand and successfully deliver the exacting curriculum intentions. Inspector highlights - Staff are fully committed to providing a wonderfully nurturing, homely and warm nursery where children flourish. - The provider implements a rigorous and exacting process of recruitment and induction for new staff. - Staff's promotion of children's speaking and listening skills is superb. - Children develop supreme confidence in leading their own learning. - Partnerships with parents are highly prized by staff. Inspection #10344387 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50258925) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision When children are slower to develop, the provider maintains an open and honest dialogue with parents and makes swift referrals to relevant agencies. All staff understand and implement agreed strategies with confidence. Staff make, analyse and discuss regular, sharply focused observations and assessments to precisely evaluate the impact of the curriculum on children's progress. Where necessary, they adapt the curriculum and further support is accessed. All children are welcome, nurtured and receive the bespoke teaching that they need to make excellent progress in their learning and development. Outdoor space Children swiftly learn that they can freely access the expansive array of resources, inside and outdoors. They confidently select what they need for their exploratory play and carry it to a 'work space' that they mark out for themselves with a fabric mat. Inspection history Improved from Good → Outstanding in 2024 Date: January 2010 - September 2024 Outstanding - July 2015 Good - January 2010 Good ## Frequently asked about Attlebridge Montessori Nursery School ### What outdoor space does Attlebridge Montessori Nursery School use? ### How many places does Attlebridge Montessori Nursery School have? ### Does Attlebridge Montessori Nursery School have an Ofsted rating? ### Which curriculum approach shapes the nursery's teaching? ### How does the nursery support children with SEND? ### What contact details are listed for Attlebridge Montessori Nursery School? ### When was Attlebridge Montessori Nursery School established? ## Nearby day nurseries in NORWICH Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Attlebridge Montessori Nursery School. - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 1.9 mi ### Orchidale Children's Nursery Norwich · NR8 6HT 4.9(58 reviews) ](/nursery/orchidale-children-s-nursery-nr8-6ht-ey488376) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.9 mi ### Humpty Dumpty's Kindergarden Norwich · NR8 6HT ](/nursery/humpty-dumpty-s-kindergarden-nr8-6ht-ey429172) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.1 mi ### Chestnut Taverham Norwich · NR8 6HW 3.4(5 reviews) ](/nursery/chestnut-taverham-nr8-6hw-2549339) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 2.2 mi ### Bluebell Nursery Norwich · NR8 6HU ](/nursery/bluebell-nursery-nr8-6hu-2667049) - [ Ofsted: Good 3.3 mi ### Childerwood Nursery Drayton · NR8 6EP ](/nursery/childerwood-nursery-nr8-6ep-ey480565) - [ Ofsted: Good 3.9 mi ### Fair View Kindergarten Norwich · NR10 3DG ](/nursery/fair-view-kindergarten-nr10-3dg-254054) [See all nurseries in NORWICH →](/search?q=NORWICH) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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