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Lilliput Montessori Day Nursery Coalville # Lilliput Montessori Day Nursery Coalville Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Requires improvement (Jun 2025) · Railway House, Hotel Street, Coalville, LE67 3EQ · Leicestershire Number of places 66 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Jun 2025 Local authority Leicestershire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Lilliput Montessori Day Nursery Coalville offers a nurturing and stimulating environment for children, housed within a charming Victorian building that once served as the Railway Hotel. Established in 1999, the nursery boasts spacious indoor areas, including a dedicated indoor play zone that doubles as a dining room for pre-schoolers, helping them transition for primary school. The nursery is committed to the Montessori ethos and the holistic well-being and education of children, a principle maintained since its inception by founders Sam and Paul Graveling. As an Employee-Owned Company since May 2019, the staff play a significant role in the business's direction. Lilliput Montessori Coalville also features a rooftop garden for babies and a direct access garden for older children with safety surfacing, a wooden cabin, and climbing areas, encouraging outdoor play and physical activity. The curriculum focuses on the Early Years Foundation Stage, with an emphasis on communication, personal, social, and emotional development for younger children, and literacy, maths, and understanding the world for those aged three and above. The staff, including Montessori Qualified Teachers, are trained in various programmes such as Every Child A Talker and Letters and Sounds, supporting children's learning through multi-sensory experiences. Our ethos Lilliput Montessori Day Nursery Coalville is committed to the Montessori ethos and the holistic well-being and education of children. They follow the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum, with an emphasis on communication, personal, social, and emotional development. The nursery utilises multi-sensory experiences and staff trained in specific programmes to support children's learning. What it's like Children generally enjoy their time at the nursery. Staff are warm, kind and caring and get to know the children well from the start. However, there are significant weaknesses in the management's understanding of curriculum, which has a direct impact on the quality of teaching and learning. Montessori-inspired education Employee-owned company Victorian building with character Spacious indoor and outdoor areas Healthy Tots accredited nurseries (others working towards) ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — working parents (9 months–2 yrs) Tax-Free Childcare Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Lilliput Montessori Day Nursery Coalville Inspection date Jun 2025 Inspection no. 10405763 Lead inspector Carly Polak Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50284226)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/223230) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=lilliput-montessori-day-nursery-coalville-le67-3eq-223230) ## Key facts Session types Morning Session: 7:30am - 12:30pm, Afternoon Session: 1pm - 6pm, Education Funding Session: 8:30am - 11:30pm, Education Funding Session: 12:00pm - 3:00pm Opening hours Monday - Friday: 7:30am - 6:00pm Age range 9 months to 4 years Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Lilliput Montessori Day Nursery Coalville Last inspected 19 June 2025 · Carly Polak Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Requires improvement Quality of education Requires improvement Behaviour and attitudes Requires improvement Personal development Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement What it's like to attend Children generally enjoy their time at the nursery. Staff are warm, kind and caring and get to know the children well from the start. However, there are significant weaknesses in the management's understanding of curriculum, which has a direct impact on the quality of teaching and learning. Inspector highlights - Staff are kind, caring and are good role models for children, providing consistent messages that help children understand the rules of the nursery. - The manager ensures that staff keep children safe, with full suitability checks for new staff and regular declarations. - Staff have a good understanding of child development and regularly assess children's progress, identifying early when children might benefit from additional support. - Staff in the baby room are nurturing in their interactions with the babies, being sensitive and respectful. - The arrangements for safeguarding are effective, with an open and positive culture that puts children's interests first. Areas to develop - 1 implement a broad and ambitious curriculum that considers the individual interests and developmental needs of all children - 2 implement appropriate support and coaching for all staff to improve the quality of curriculum delivery. - 3 strengthen communication with parents to help them to participate more fully in children's learning and development, including developing their understanding of how additional funding is used to meet children's individual needs. Inspection #10405763 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50284226) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff have a good understanding of child development and regularly assess children's progress. This helps them to identify from an early stage when children might benefit from additional support. Staff seek advice from other professionals to ensure appropriate strategies are in place to help children with special educational needs and/or disabilities to make progress. Inspection history Date: March 2012 - June 2025 Requires improvement - November 2022 Good - March 2022 Requires improvement - April 2015 Good - March 2014 Requires improvement - March 2012 Good ## Frequently asked about Lilliput Montessori Day Nursery Coalville ### What is the age range at Lilliput Montessori Day Nursery Coalville? ### What stands out about the nursery's care and teaching? ### When does the nursery open? ### Where is Lilliput Montessori Day Nursery Coalville located? ### How does the nursery support children with SEND? ## Nearby day nurseries in Coalville Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Lilliput Montessori Day Nursery Coalville. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.3 mi ### Marlborough Day Nursery Coalville · LE67 3LT 5.0(24 reviews) ](/nursery/marlborough-day-nursery-le67-3lt-ey454436) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.6 mi ### Hermitage Nursery School Whitwick · LE67 5EL 5.0(5 reviews) ](/nursery/hermitage-nursery-school-le67-5el-2685587) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.6 mi ### The Den Farmside Coalville · LE67 3SH ](/nursery/the-den-farmside-le67-3sh-ey556945) - [ Awaiting first inspection 0.8 mi ### The Hunny Jar Coalville Coalville · LE67 4DB 5.0(6 reviews) ](/nursery/the-hunny-jar-coalville-le67-4db-2804715) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.9 mi ### Hugglescote Playgroup Coalville · LE67 2BQ ](/nursery/hugglescote-playgroup-le67-2bq-226216) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.2 mi ### Ravenstone Pre-School Coalville · LE67 2AR ](/nursery/ravenstone-pre-school-le67-2ar-ey265148) [See all nurseries in Coalville →](/search?q=Coalville) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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