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Kinderworld Montessori Nursery

Ofsted: Good
(Jul 2022)
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5.0(3 parent reviews)
·169 Bispham Road, Southport, PR9 7BL · Sefton
Number of places
173 places
Age range
0–4 yrs
Last inspected
Jul 2022
Local authority
Sefton

About this day nursery

Kinderworld Montessori Nursery in Southport, established in 1996, offers a nurturing environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years. Embracing the Montessori philosophy, the nursery encourages child-centred learning where children independently explore and engage in activities that spark their interest, fostering cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development.

The nursery provides dedicated rooms for different age groups: the Butterfly Baby Room for 3-24 months, the Rainbow Room for 18-36 months, the Honeybee Room for 30 months-4 years, and the Kingfisher Room for 3-5 years, all designed to support individual growth and development. In addition to standard nursery care, Kinderworld also features an indoor soft play centre called The Playbarn, accessible to enrolled children and open to the public during specific hours.

They also offer a breakfast, after-school, and holiday club for children aged 4-11, with transportation to and from local schools. The nursery is committed to children's wellbeing, providing a safe, stimulating, and supportive space for them to learn and thrive.

Our ethos

Kinderworld Montessori Nursery embraces the Montessori philosophy, promoting child-centred learning where children independently explore activities that interest them, thus fostering their holistic development. They are committed to providing a safe, stimulating, and supportive environment for children to learn and thrive.

What it's like

Children arrive happy and content, thoroughly enjoying their time at nursery and separating from parents easily. They feel safe and secure, and staff know the children and families well. Children confidently select activities and benefit from a wide range of enjoyable activities and experiences across all areas of learning and development.

Montessori ApproachIndoor Soft Play CentreWrap-around School CareOfsted Rated Good

Pricing & funding

Fees for children aged zero to five are paid monthly in advance. Standard fees include all meals and snacks. For funded children, parents can either pay a voluntary hourly premium to cover meals, provide their own packed food, or purchase individual meals and snacks separately.

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)

Good to know

  • A refundable deposit is required for non-funded places.
  • Fees are payable in advance either monthly or on the first day of attendance.
  • Standard fees include meals and snacks.
  • Parents of funded children can optionally purchase meals or provide packed food.

Key facts

Opening hours

The website mentions children are welcome from 7am – 7pm at additional cost, with standard sessions beginning at 8:00am, 9:00am or 1:00pm and ending at 1:00pm, 5:00pm or 6:00pm.

Food

Meals and snacks are included in the nursery fees. Parents can provide packed lunches for funded sessions or purchase meals separately. Lunch is £5.50, tea is £5.00, and snacks are 80p for one or £1.20 for two per day.

Age range

3 months to 5 years

Term time / All Year

All Year

Session types

Full Day, Half Day, Sessional

Established

1996

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Kinderworld Montessori Nursery

Last inspected 29 July 2022

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 arrive happy and content, thoroughly enjoying their time at nursery and separating from parents easily. They feel safe and secure, and staff know the children and families well. Children confidently select activities and benefit from a wide range of enjoyable activities and experiences across all areas of learning and development.

Inspector highlights

  • Children are enthusiastic and have a positive attitude to their learning.
  • Children make good progress in their learning and development, including children with SEND.
  • Children's language development is well supported, for example children participate in communication group time.
  • Staff benefit from regular staff meetings and supervisions.
  • Babies and children enjoy healthy snacks, such as fresh fruit.

Areas to develop

  • 1strengthen supervision, training and coaching to identify staff's training needs promptly and raise the quality of education to a consistently high level
  • 2be more specific on what information is shared with parents, to ensure there is a sharp focus on how they support their children's further learning at home.
Inspection #10065719 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Staff have high expectations for all children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). The special educational needs coordinator spoke to the inspector about how they support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Children make good progress in their learning and development, including children with SEND.

Outdoor space

Children benefit from a wide range of enjoyable activities and experiences both indoors and outdoors. Babies have access to an outdoor area which has been planned to support all areas of their development, including a large, covered sand pit. Staff encourage children's physical skills outdoors.

Parent Reviews of Kinderworld Montessori Nursery

5.0
(3)
Kirsty Wilson
5 years ago

Both my daughters went to KinderWorld and they both loved it and so did I. The staff are lovely and friendly. I would highly recommend it.

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Gemma Mcdevitt
5 years ago

Lovely nursery, staff are great. Playbarn is fab!

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Inspection history

Date: December 2011

  • July 2022Good
  • December 2015Good
  • December 2011Good

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