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Milkshake Montessori School

Ofsted: Good
(Jul 2025)
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5.0(1 parent reviews)
·131 Warren Road, Twickenham, TW2 7DJ · Richmond upon Thames
Number of places
45 places
Age range
1–4 yrs
Last inspected
Jul 2025
Local authority
Richmond upon Thames

About this day nursery

Milkshake Montessori School provides a nurturing environment for toddlers and preschoolers, focusing on the internationally recognised Montessori method. The school is committed to fostering a child's natural curiosity and independence through hands-on learning experiences.

Children are encouraged to explore and develop at their own pace, guided by trained educators. The curriculum is designed to stimulate cognitive, social, and emotional growth, preparing children for future academic success and personal well-being.

The school also incorporates unique programmes like the Massage in Schools Programme, which aims to enhance calmness, concentration, and respect among children. Milkshake Montessori emphasises strong partnerships with parents, keeping them informed and involved in their child's developmental journey.

The school prioritises safety and well-being, with clear policies for first aid, emergency medical treatment, and supervised outings. Digital information about children is securely stored, with access limited to authorised personnel to ensure privacy.

Our ethos

Milkshake Montessori School is committed to fostering a child's natural curiosity and independence through a Montessori method that emphasises hands-on learning, exploration at the child's own pace, and the stimulation of cognitive, social, and emotional growth. They also incorporate the Massage in Schools Programme to enhance calmness, concentration, and respect.

What it's like

Children thrive in this emotionally warm and welcoming setting. Staff provide personalised care and support, following babies' routines and joining children in their play, which helps them settle well and form strong attachments. Staff also give lots of praise to foster confidence and self-esteem, resulting in children feeling secure and demonstrating positive attitudes towards learning.

Montessori methodToddler and pre-school focusMassage in Schools Programme

Pricing & funding

Charges include a registration fee which varies based on part-time or full-time attendance. This fee is refundable against the final month's invoice, provided the required notice period is given.

Good to know

  • Registration fee is refundable against the last month's fees.
  • One month's notice period is required to secure the registration fee refund.

Key facts

Opening hours

Monday to Friday, from 8am to 6pm

Term time / All Year

Term Time

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Milkshake Montessori School

Last inspected 9 July 2025 · Sarah Crawford

Overall effectiveness
Good

What it's like to attend

Children thrive in this emotionally warm and welcoming setting. Staff provide personalised care and support, following babies' routines and joining children in their play, which helps them settle well and form strong attachments. Staff also give lots of praise to foster confidence and self-esteem, resulting in children feeling secure and demonstrating positive attitudes towards learning.

Inspector highlights

  • Leaders are passionate about their roles and continuously develop the provision, considering the views of staff and parents.
  • Children enjoy a rich range of learning experiences, including science experiments, cooking, and gardening, leading to high levels of engagement and enjoyment.
  • The curriculum for physical development is strong, with staff organising resources to promote large and small muscle movements indoors and outdoors.
  • Staff foster children's independence skills from an early age, supporting babies to feed themselves and preschoolers to pour water and help with snacks.
  • Children of different ages have opportunities to play together, with older children acting as positive role models and showing care and empathy for younger peers.

Areas to develop

  • 1help staff to further strengthen their support for children's communication and language.
Inspection #10398711 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

Parents say that the communication with staff is excellent, both in person and using the online app.

They are highly complimentary about all aspects of the setting and say staff go 'above and beyond' to meet each child's needs.

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

Outdoor space

Staff organise resources and activities to promote children's large and small muscle movements, both indoors and outdoors. Children develop their strength and build resilience as they use the challenging climbing equipment.

Parent Reviews of Milkshake Montessori School

5.0
(1)
Emel Kahraman
a year ago

What an awesome experience we had for our son. The love, care, quality and dedication was above and beyond. The staff and management really showed true care and personalized approach to each child. I cannot rate this place enough!

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Inspection history

Date: November 2019

  • July 2025Good
  • November 2019Good

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