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Happy Hands Montessori Nursery # Happy Hands Montessori Nursery in London (NW6) Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Apr 2024) · South Hampstead Cricket Club, Milverton Road, London, NW6 7AR · Brent Number of places 30 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Apr 2024 Local authority Brent About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this early years setting Happy Hands Montessori Nursery offers a nurturing and stimulating environment across its two London locations in Willesden and Brondesbury Park. The nursery is committed to the Montessori teaching method, guiding children through various stages of development to foster independence, curiosity, and a love for learning. They offer a diverse curriculum that includes engaging term topics, celebrating events like World Book Day and National Science Week, and incorporating practical life skills such as gardening and cooking. The nursery prides itself on its dedicated team, who are passionate about providing high-quality early childhood education. Parents are encouraged to explore the facilities through open days and can stay informed about nursery activities and resources, including advice on common childhood ailments and separation anxiety. Happy Hands focuses on creating a safe and secure space where children can thrive and reach their full potential, supported by an ethos that values individual growth and community involvement. Our ethos Happy Hands Montessori Nursery is committed to the Montessori teaching method, aiming to foster independence, curiosity, and a love for learning. They value individual growth and community involvement, creating a safe and secure space for children to thrive. What it's like The manager and staff create a warm, welcoming atmosphere where children feel they belong, are happy, safe and secure. Staff have a good understanding of what children know and need to learn, planning activities that capture their interests. The nursery works with professionals to support all children's development. Montessori Method Two London Locations Curriculum-focused Learning Government Funding Accepted Ofsted Rated Good ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) 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://www.happyhandsmontessorinursery.co.uk/montessori-nursery-rated-ofsted-good) ## Key facts Opening hours 8am to 6pm Term time / All Year Term Time Registered with Ofsted 2013 ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Happy Hands Montessori Nursery Inspection date Apr 2024 Inspection no. 10299846 Lead inspector Megan McClellan Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50247252)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY468171) 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 Contact Nursery [ Visit website ](https://www.happyhandsmontessorinursery.co.uk/) South Hampstead Cricket Club, Milverton Road, London, NW6 7AR ## Explore day nurseries near London - [Day nurseries in London](/search?q=London) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=happy-hands-montessori-nursery-nw6-7ar-ey468171) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Happy Hands Montessori Nursery Last inspected 17 April 2024 · Megan McClellan 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 The manager and staff create a warm, welcoming atmosphere where children feel they belong, are happy, safe and secure. Staff have a good understanding of what children know and need to learn, planning activities that capture their interests. The nursery works with professionals to support all children's development. Inspector highlights - The manager is an enthusiastic leader, committed to staff development and well-being. - The manager has redeveloped the curriculum, ensuring clear intentions for children's learning. - Staff have high expectations for children's behaviour and use shared strategies to manage it effectively. - Children have many opportunities to develop their independence, such as serving their own food and pouring drinks. - Children participate in regular routines promoting physical well-being, learning about hygiene and oral care. - Staff use opportunities to develop children's vocabulary, explaining new words in context to build understanding. - Staff use everyday activities to support and embed children's knowledge and understanding of numbers. - Parents speak highly of the nursery and the kind, caring staff, who work in partnership to support learning at home. Areas to develop - 1 enhance the planning of group activities to precisely match each child's developmental stage - 2 strengthen opportunities for children to develop and extend their independence and self-help skills. Inspection #10299846 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50247252) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection “ > Parents speak highly of the nursery and particularly of the kind, caring staff. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The nursery is committed to working effectively with other professionals to support all children's development. This ensures that all children, including those with special educational needs and / or disabilities (SEND), make good progress. Outdoor space In the garden, children balance on beams, climb and ride push bikes. Staff use opportunities to develop children's resilience and perseverance, encouraging them to use equipment such as the slide and using praise to keep children motivated when they find the task difficult. Inspection history Improved from Requires improvement → Good in 2024 Date: April 2014 - April 2024 Good - May 2023 Requires improvement - September 2017 Good - April 2014 Good ## Frequently asked about Happy Hands Montessori Nursery ### What stands out about the nursery's care and learning? ### Which funded early education places are accepted? ### How many places does Happy Hands Montessori Nursery have? ### From what age does Happy Hands Montessori Nursery accept children? ### What is the nursery working on developing? ### How can Happy Hands Montessori Nursery be contacted? ## Nearby day nurseries in London Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Happy Hands Montessori Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Good <0.2 mi ### Nuffy Bear Day Nursery London · NW2 5JY ](/nursery/nuffy-bear-day-nursery-nw2-5jy-ey404727) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### Jelli Tots Nursery London · NW6 7BJ 4.9(7 Google reviews) ](/nursery/jelli-tots-nursery-nw6-7bj-ey274728) - [ Ofsted rating unavailable 0.5 mi ### Wetherby House Montessori Kensal Village London · NW10 3NT ](/nursery/wetherby-house-montessori-kensal-village-ltd-nw10-3nt-2817532) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### Happy Stars Day Nursery London · NW10 2QS 4.7(14 Google reviews) ](/nursery/happy-stars-day-nursery-nw10-2qs-ey369205) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.5 mi ### College Nursery School & Services London · NW10 3PH 4.2(27 Google reviews) ](/nursery/college-nursery-school-services-nw10-3ph-ey286413) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.5 mi ### Hopscotch Nursery London · NW6 6DT 4.3(8 Google reviews) ](/nursery/hopscotch-nursery-nw6-6dt-137807) [See all nurseries in London →](/search?q=London) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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