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Maybury Montessori

Ofsted: Good
(Sept 2023)
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4.3(6 parent reviews) ·Old Woking Community Centre, Sundridge Road, Woking, GU22 9AT · Surrey
Number of places
40 places
Age range
0–4 yrs
Last inspected
Sept 2023
Local authority
Surrey

About this day nursery

Maybury Montessori Nursery in Woking provides a warm and family-oriented environment, focusing on fostering kindness, creativity, and confidence in children. The nursery embraces a tailored approach to each child's development, promoting individuality, curiosity, imagination, and a love for learning.

By integrating the Montessori method with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, Maybury Montessori aims to create a balanced and joyful learning experience. Children are encouraged to explore at their own pace, with gentle guidance and without pressure or competition.

The curriculum emphasises the development of creativity, independence, and empathy, preparing children not just for school, but for life. The nursery operates in the Old Woking Community Centre, welcoming children from Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, for 51 weeks a year.

Our ethos

Maybury Montessori integrates the Montessori method with the EYFS framework to foster kindness, creativity, confidence, individuality, curiosity, imagination, and a love for learning. They aim to provide a balanced, joyful experience where children explore at their own pace with gentle guidance, developing creativity, independence, and empathy to prepare them for school and life.

What it's like

Staff maintain a safe environment for children, helping them to feel safe and secure and building nurturing relationships. Children enjoy a varied curriculum that motivates them to learn, making good progress from their starting points. They benefit from learning that is new and offers new challenges, and staff encourage them to persist when learning is more difficult.

Montessori methodFamily-runIndividualised learningEYFS framework

Pricing & funding

Fees are charged on a session or full-day basis, calculated over 51 weeks of the year and invoiced monthly in advance. Charges consist of a base session fee plus a mandatory food cost. Additional fees apply for extracurricular activities, late pickups, and late payments.

Funding accepted

15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)

Good to know

  • One month's fees are required as a refundable deposit.
  • Fees are payable monthly in advance, calculated over 51 weeks per year.
  • A 10% sibling discount is offered on the younger child's fees if neither is funded.
  • Fees remain applicable for inset days, bank holidays, sickness, and unplanned absences.
  • Late pickup fees apply after 12:30pm for morning sessions or 6:00pm for other sessions.
  • Late payment fees apply for balances remaining unpaid after the 5th of each month.

Key facts

Opening hours

Mon - Fri: 8:00am - 6:00pm, 51 weeks a year

Age range

2-5 years

Term time / All Year

All Year

Food

Meals provided at an additional cost

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Maybury Montessori

Last inspected 26 September 2023 · Tara Naylor

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 maintain a safe environment for children, helping them to feel safe and secure and building nurturing relationships. Children enjoy a varied curriculum that motivates them to learn, making good progress from their starting points. They benefit from learning that is new and offers new challenges, and staff encourage them to persist when learning is more difficult.

Inspector highlights

  • Leaders have successfully addressed the actions raised at the last inspection.
  • The new manager and staff have moved back into recently refurbished premises.
  • Improvements to staff supervisions mean that opportunities to meet with leaders and share information about children's care, safety and development are effective.
  • From the outset, staff support children to be independent.
  • Staff provide plenty of opportunities for children to be physically active throughout the day.

Areas to develop

  • 1enhance staff understanding of how to use their knowledge of what children know and can do to plan more precisely for their next steps in learning
  • 2develop the use of techniques that encourage and support children to communicate their wants, needs and ideas more consistently.
Inspection #10279003 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Where children need additional support, staff share information and strategies promptly. The provider and manager have worked with the local authority to seek advice and guidance on how best to support them.

Outdoor space

Staff provide plenty of opportunities for children to be physically active throughout the day. Children learn about the benefits of being active and develop good coordination skills.

Parent Reviews of Maybury Montessori

4.3
(6)
Indy
7 months ago

Excellent Nursery Amazing staff, Pav & Team highly recommended !

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Inspection history

Date: January 2023

  • October 2023Good
  • September 2023Good
  • March 2023Inadequate
  • January 2023Inadequate

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