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Manor Grove Montessori # Manor Grove Montessori Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jul 2023) · Manor Farm Bungalow, Church Lane, BUCKINGHAM, MK18 4RB · Buckinghamshire Number of places 20 places Age range 1–4 yrs Last inspected Jul 2023 Local authority Buckinghamshire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Manor Grove Montessori, established in 2008, is a day nursery led by owner Felicity Fenemore, who holds a Montessori International Diploma, a BA (Hons) in Early Childhood Studies, and Early Years Professional Status, as well as being a qualified Forest School Leader. The nursery prides itself on its Montessori approach, which encourages children to explore materials independently, fostering a joyful learning experience and building confidence. This method covers key developmental areas such as daily living skills, sensorial learning, language, mathematics, and understanding of the world. The nursery aims to provide a strong foundation for a child's education, offering both full-time and part-time attendance options with a focus on flexibility to accommodate parents' needs. They also offer a 10% sibling discount. Manor Grove is registered with Buckinghamshire County Council to provide funded childcare for 2, 3, and 4-year-olds. Meals are prepared on-site by a resident cook, with a focus on healthy, balanced options and accommodating weaning babies with pureed fresh ingredients sourced locally. The nursery also involves children in cooking and gardening activities to promote healthy lifestyles. The dedicated staff are all highly skilled, hold current first aid certificates, and regularly receive training. Our ethos Manor Grove Montessori prides itself on its Montessori approach, encouraging children to explore materials independently to foster joyful learning and build confidence. This method covers key developmental areas including daily living skills, sensorial learning, language, mathematics, and understanding of the world, aiming to provide a strong foundation for a child's education. The nursery also involves children in cooking and gardening activities to promote healthy lifestyles. What it's like Staff teach children how to keep themselves safe, for example, by learning about road safety and wearing helmets when riding tricycles. Children develop good relationships with their key person and are happy and confident, selecting and returning toys independently. They are well behaved and show kind and respectful behaviour towards their peers, copying positive behaviours from staff. Montessori Education Qualified Forest School Leader On-site Cooked Meals Flexible Sessions Sibling Discount ## Pricing & funding Fees are structured by age bands for children under and over two years old. The nursery offers weekly full-time care, individual full days, school days, and morning or afternoon sessions. Additional services include breakfast and after-school clubs, extra hours, and meal options for funded sessions. Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) Tax-Free Childcare 15 hours — working parents (9 months–2 yrs) Good to know - A 10% sibling discount is offered on the lowest fees. - A late fee is charged for every 5 minutes of delay. - An additional charge applies for lunch and tea during funded sessions, or parents may provide a packed meal. ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Manor Grove Montessori Inspection date Jul 2023 Inspection no. 10301699 Lead inspector Lisa Dailey Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50227025)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY384374) 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 [ Visit website ](https://www.manorgrovemontessori.co.uk/) Manor Farm Bungalow, Church Lane, BUCKINGHAM, MK18 4RB [© Mapbox](https://www.mapbox.com/about/maps) [© OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright/) [Improve this map](https://apps.mapbox.com/feedback/?owner=bettersearch&id=cmr0xkm3n001m01shcu7igkjr&access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYmV0dGVyc2VhcmNoIiwiYSI6ImNtcjB4NzVvNDA0ZTkycHF5Z3g3aWNtZWcifQ.h8Ni35tijJSAoESKsGArhg#/-1.0356/52.00087/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near BUCKINGHAM - [Day nurseries in BUCKINGHAM](/search?q=BUCKINGHAM) - [Day nurseries in South East](/search?q=South+East) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=manor-grove-montessori-ltd-mk18-4rb-ey384374) ## Key facts Food Healthy balanced meals are prepared on site by our resident cook. We follow parents' wishes for babies at the weaning stage, using fresh, pureed ingredients without added salt. Opening hours Mon–Fri: 8:00am–6:00pm Term time / All Year All Year Established 2008 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Manor Grove Montessori Last inspected 31 July 2023 · Lisa Dailey 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 Staff teach children how to keep themselves safe, for example, by learning about road safety and wearing helmets when riding tricycles. Children develop good relationships with their key person and are happy and confident, selecting and returning toys independently. They are well behaved and show kind and respectful behaviour towards their peers, copying positive behaviours from staff. Inspector highlights - Staff share a clear vision for the curriculum and implement it well, such as during sensory play where children enthusiastically explore materials. - Staff help children prepare for their next stages in learning by providing settling-in sessions and sharing information with new teachers. - Staff support children's behaviour effectively, using age-appropriate language and demonstration to teach turn-taking. - Children learn about how they are unique and about each other's cultures. - The manager uses additional funding well to develop children's language, for instance, through rhyme bags with props. Areas to develop - 1 provide staff support to help them understand how to use consistent strategies to promote children's understanding of language and routines - 2 strengthen partnerships with parents to make sure that they know what their children are working on next and that they understand how they can help their children's learning at home. Inspection #10301699 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50227025) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff recognise that some children communicate their wants and needs using gesture and signs and interpret these per individual child. Outdoor space The report does not provide specific details about the outdoor space or children's use of it, other than mentioning staff help children learn about road safety when on outings and about the need to wear a helmet when riding tricycles. Inspection history Date: April 2014 - July 2023 Good - January 2018 Good - April 2014 Good ## Frequently asked about Manor Grove Montessori ### What curriculum approach does Manor Grove Montessori Ltd follow? ### What are the fees at Manor Grove Montessori Ltd? ### How many places does Manor Grove Montessori Ltd have? ## Nearby day nurseries in BUCKINGHAM Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Manor Grove Montessori. - [ Ofsted: Good 1.4 mi ### Field House Day Nursery Buckingham · MK18 1ST 5.0(5 reviews) ](/nursery/field-house-day-nursery-mk18-1st-131112) - [ Awaiting first inspection 1.7 mi ### Welsh Lane Day Nursery Buckingham · MK18 5EB ](/nursery/welsh-lane-day-nursery-mk18-5eb-2860644) - [ Ofsted rating unavailable 2.1 mi ### Nxt level Coaching @ George Grenville Academy Buckingham · MK18 1AP ](/nursery/nxt-level-coaching-george-grenville-academy-mk18-1ap-2666030) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.4 mi ### Buckingham Primary Nursery Buckingham · MK18 1PN ](/nursery/buckingham-primary-nursery-mk18-1tt-ey275399) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.6 mi ### Maids Moreton Pre-School Buckingham · MK18 1QA ](/nursery/maids-moreton-pre-school-mk18-1qa-ey476044) - [ Ofsted rating unavailable 2.8 mi ### S4A Holiday Club at Lace Hill Academy Buckingham · MK18 7RR 5.0(5 reviews) ](/nursery/s4a-group-ltd-lace-hill-mk18-7rr-2678668) [See all nurseries in BUCKINGHAM →](/search?q=BUCKINGHAM) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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