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Children's Montessori Nursery # Children's Montessori Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Oct 2022) · Cinques Road, Gamlingay, SANDY, SG19 3NJ · Cambridgeshire Number of places 55 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Oct 2022 Local authority Cambridgeshire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Children's Montessori Nursery, established in 1995, offers a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can develop independence and responsibility. The nursery, originally based in St Marys Church Hall, has expanded over the years to a larger private building, enabling a wider range of services. With multiple classrooms, the nursery tailors activities and lesson plans to suit each child's unique learning style, promoting a fun and engaging educational experience. The curriculum encompasses practical life skills, sensorial development, mathematics, and language, all designed to encourage self-confidence, exploration, and a love for learning. The staff are all DBS checked and first aid trained, holding childcare qualifications and participating in additional courses to support children's development. The nursery also provides music and art sessions, and offers before and after-school clubs during term time, as well as a holiday club. Our ethos Children's Montessori Nursery follows the Montessori approach, focusing on developing children's independence and responsibility. The nursery tailors activities to each child's unique learning style, incorporating practical life skills, sensorial development, mathematics, and language to foster self-confidence, exploration, and a love for learning. What it's like Children come into this exciting nursery smiling and ready to start their day. They engage in kind interactions with each other and follow nursery rules well, showing confidence in talking to staff and visitors. Children readily take ownership of their learning, independently exploring activities and inviting staff to share their creations. Montessori Education Tailored Lesson Plans Before and After School Club Holiday Club ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. [Request pricing →](https://childrensmontessori.co.uk/faq-items/do-you-accept-government-funding) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday all year round, with the exception of bank holidays and two weeks at Christmas. Sessions are from 7.30am until 6pm. Session types Before School Club, Montessori School, After School Club, Holiday Club Term time / All Year All Year Established 2020 ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Children's Montessori Nursery Inspection date Oct 2022 Inspection no. 10249197 Lead inspector Amy Clarkson Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50198558)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2594021) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=children-s-montessori-nursery-sg19-3nj-2594021) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Children's Montessori Nursery Last inspected 10 October 2022 · Amy Clarkson 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 come into this exciting nursery smiling and ready to start their day. They engage in kind interactions with each other and follow nursery rules well, showing confidence in talking to staff and visitors. Children readily take ownership of their learning, independently exploring activities and inviting staff to share their creations. Inspector highlights - Staff have high expectations for all children and make good use of assessments to plan for individual needs. - Children learn essential skills for later life, such as opening and fastening buckles and zips, and cleaning up after themselves. - Children frequently access stimulating outdoor play areas throughout the day, engaging in imaginative play and physical exercise. - The staff team works very closely together, committed to providing quality provision, with regular training and good professional development opportunities. - Parents are happy with the care provided, feeling their children are in capable hands and treated as individuals. Areas to develop - 1 increase the number of meaningful interactions with children to build on their communication and language skills. Inspection #10249197 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50198558) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities, and those who receive additional funding, make good progress. The management work well with other professionals and parents to make sure that all children reach their full potential and are supported well. Outdoor space Children frequently access the stimulating outdoor play areas throughout the day. They want to play outside, as resources and activities are fun and engaging, giving them opportunities to spend time in the fresh air and engage in regular physical exercise to contribute towards a healthy lifestyle. Inspection history Ofsted records show this provider has **closed** and was never graded. There's no inspection history to display. ## Frequently asked about Children's Montessori Nursery ### Is Children's Montessori Nursery a private nursery? ### How can Children's Montessori Nursery be contacted? ### What curriculum approach does Children's Montessori Nursery follow? ### What outdoor space does Children's Montessori Nursery have? ### Which funded hours does Children's Montessori Nursery accept? ### How are meals and food handled at Children's Montessori Nursery? ### Is Children's Montessori Nursery Ofsted registered? ## Nearby day nurseries in SANDY Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Children's Montessori Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 3.7 mi ### Greenfields Day Nursery Sandy · SG19 3BH 5.0(6 reviews) ](/nursery/greenfields-day-nursery-sg19-3bh-221635) - [ Ofsted: Good 4.3 mi ### Smilers Nursery Sandy · SG19 1AJ 4.7(25 reviews) ](/nursery/smilers-nursery-ltd-sg19-1aj-2524061) - [ Ofsted: Good 4.3 mi ### Busy Bees at Sandy Sandy · SG19 1TH 3.2(14 reviews) ](/nursery/busy-bees-at-sandy-sg19-1th-219271) - [ Ofsted: Good 4.7 mi ### Manor Farm Day Nursery Sandy · SG19 1DZ 4.1(7 reviews) ](/nursery/manor-farm-day-nursery-sg19-1dz-ey459718) - [ Ofsted: Good 4.9 mi ### Busy Bees At Biggleswade Biggleswade · SG18 8UQ 4.6(16 reviews) ](/nursery/busy-bees-at-biggleswade-sg18-8uq-ey557600) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 4.9 mi ### Bluebell Day Care St. Neots · PE19 6TL 5.0(21 reviews) ](/nursery/bluebell-day-care-ltd-pe19-6tl-2503341) [See all nurseries in SANDY →](/search?q=SANDY) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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