Food
Meals and snacks are provided, with a voluntary contribution requested for funded children.
Little Advocates Montessori Nursery, located in Bradford, BD9 5PX, offers Montessori-based care for children aged 0-5 years. The nursery is dedicated to fostering a lifelong love of learning, promoting independence, creativity, and critical thinking in young minds.
They strive to provide enriching experiences that contribute to each child’s early development, building confidence and preparing them for their future educational journey. The nursery incorporates natural resources into its environment, creating authentic, hands-on learning experiences that connect children with the real world and equip them with essential life skills.
Little Advocates Montessori Nursery has been recognised as "Ofsted Outstanding," reflecting its commitment to high-quality care and education. They also offer flexible scheduling options to accommodate various family needs, including full-time and part-time care, and accept government funding schemes.
Families can choose between term-time funding for 38 weeks a year or stretched funding over 50 weeks, providing flexibility in childcare arrangements. For working parents utilising funding, a voluntary contribution is requested to cover meals and snacks.
Our ethos
At Little Advocates Montessori Nursery, we are dedicated to nurturing a lifelong love of learning from an early age. Our Montessori approach promotes independence, creativity, and critical thinking in children aged 0–5 years. We take pride in the enriching experiences we offer, which play a vital role in each child’s early development, fostering confidence and preparing them for their future learning journey. By incorporating natural resources into our environment, we create authentic, hands-on learning experiences that help children connect with the real world and develop the skills they need for the next stages of life.
What it's like
Children thrive at this highly inclusive and inviting setting, forming wonderful relationships and feeling safe with nurturing staff. They show deep engagement in play, creating imaginary games and demonstrating superb social skills, even taking on roles of parents to care for their "children". Children are exceptionally well prepared for their next stage in learning and their eventual move to school.
For children accessing funded hours, the nursery requests a voluntary contribution to cover the cost of meals and snacks. This contribution is charged at a flat rate depending on whether the child attends a half-day or full-day session. No standard non-funded fees are provided in the source.
Funding accepted
Good to know
Food
Meals and snacks are provided, with a voluntary contribution requested for funded children.
Opening hours
08:00 – 18:00
Age range
0-5 years
Term time / All Year
All Year
Last inspected 10 January 2023 · Emma Allison
What it's like to attend
Children thrive at this highly inclusive and inviting setting, forming wonderful relationships and feeling safe with nurturing staff. They show deep engagement in play, creating imaginary games and demonstrating superb social skills, even taking on roles of parents to care for their "children". Children are exceptionally well prepared for their next stage in learning and their eventual move to school.
Inspector highlights
Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection
Parents speak extremely highly of the setting. They comment on how nurturing staff are towards their children in helping them to settle into the setting.
Parents are provided with a wealth of information about children's learning and development and ways that their learning can be continued at home. They are invited into the setting for stay-and-play sessions and compliment staff on their regular communication.
Inclusion & environment
Staff complete assessments and observations of children's learning. They swiftly identify any delay in children's communication and language skills with precision and place timely interventions in place to help all children make excellent progress.
Children demonstrate excellent physical skills. They laugh as they ride bikes through large puddles in the outdoor area. They play together on see-saws and giggle as they lift each other higher.
Date: July 2019
Little Advocates Montessori Nursery registered in 2018. The nursery employs two members of childcare staff, both of whom have appropriate early years qualifications at level 2 or above. The nursery opens on Monday to Friday from 7.30am until 6pm, all year round. It provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children.
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