Opening hours
8am to 6pm, Monday to Friday
Little Munchkins Montessori Nursery
Ofsted: Good
(Feb 2025)
Number of places
70 places
Age range
1–4 yrs
Last inspected
Feb 2025
Local authority
Hounslow
About this day nursery
Little Munchkins Montessori Nursery offers childcare for children from 9 months to 4 years old, focusing on a holistic approach that nurtures growth, learning, and emotional well-being. The nursery prides itself on providing a stimulating environment where children can engage in various activities to foster their development.
They utilise a specialised online app to keep parents informed about their child's milestones, including feeding and nap schedules, and their participation in enriching activities. The nursery emphasises carefully designed spaces that encourage children to think, explore, make decisions, solve problems, and also find peaceful moments for rest and recharging.
With highly trained staff, Little Munchkins Montessori is dedicated to delivering exceptional care and education, catering to each child's unique needs and ensuring they have the best possible start in life.
Our ethos
Little Munchkins Montessori Nursery's philosophy is centred on a holistic approach to nurture children's growth, learning, and emotional well-being. They are committed to providing a stimulating environment where children are encouraged to think, explore, make decisions, and solve problems through 'carefully designed spaces', while also valuing peaceful moments for rest. This aligns with the Montessori approach, which fosters each child's unique needs and development.
What it's like
Staff provide a safe, warm and welcoming environment where children eagerly arrive to start their day and that is full of exciting learning opportunities. Staff encourage children to express themselves during group activities, such as circle time, and talk about their past experiences. This helps children boost their confidence and communication and language skills.
Montessori approachOnline milestone tracking for parentsNuturing and well-resourced environments
Pricing & funding
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)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.
Key facts
Term time / All Year
All Year
Established
2015
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted rating for Little Munchkins Montessori Nursery
Last inspected 26 February 2025 · Katarina Hustava
Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
What it's like to attend
Staff provide a safe, warm and welcoming environment where children eagerly arrive to start their day and that is full of exciting learning opportunities. Staff encourage children to express themselves during group activities, such as circle time, and talk about their past experiences. This helps children boost their confidence and communication and language skills.
Inspector highlights
- Leaders and managers worked hard to improve the overall quality of this early years provision.
- Staff ensure that children develop new vocabulary as they learn.
- Staff focus well on developing children's knowledge of mathematical concepts.
- Staff teach children well about safety.
- Partnership with parents is strong.
Areas to develop
- 1arrange for more targeted support for less skilled staff to help them develop strong teaching skills and provide consistently strong quality learning experiences for all children
- 2build on current opportunities for children who learn English as an additional language to hear and use their home language in their play and learning.
Inspection #10371915 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report
Inclusion & environment
How they support every child
SEND provision
Leaders, managers and staff provide effective support for children with special educational needs and/ or disabilities (SEND). They work very closely with parents and some external agencies and provide targeted interventions to help children catch up with their peers. All children, including those with SEND, make good progress in their learning and development.
Outdoor space
Children are active, and they regularly access outdoors. Babies confidently move around indoors and outdoors and explore with their senses.
EAL / language support
All children, including those who speak English as an additional language, make good progress in their learning and development. However, children have fewer opportunities to hear and use their home language in their play and learning.
Inspection history
Improved from Inadequate → Good in 2025
Date: March 2018
- February 2025Good
- October 2024Inadequate
- January 2024Good
- March 2018Good
Frequently asked about Little Munchkins Montessori Nursery
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