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[London](/search?region=London) 6. · 7. Northcote Montessori Independent Nursery School # Northcote Montessori Independent Nursery School Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jul 2023) · 67-69 Salcott Road, London, SW11 6DQ · Wandsworth Number of places 122 places Age range 1–4 yrs Last inspected Jul 2023 Local authority Wandsworth About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this early years setting Northcote Montessori Independent Nursery School on Salcott Road in London provides care for children aged one to four years. The nursery is open from 8am to 7pm, Monday to Friday, all year round. In July 2023, Ofsted inspected the setting and gave it an overall rating of Good. According to the Ofsted report, children enjoy their time at the nursery and are making secure progress, forming close bonds with staff. Children have regular opportunities for outdoor play and show an interest in growing and planting. The nursery provides healthy meals and snacks which are prepared on site. Parent feedback mentioned in the report included regular outings to the local park and fishmongers. To improve, the inspector recommended supporting staff to enhance learning opportunities and to embed expectations for children's behaviour consistently. Our ethos Our aim is to create a stimulating and engaging place just for children. We call it the “Children’s House” or “Casa Dei Bambini” where children are nurtured, loved, challenged and can find their wings to flourish. The nursery has been skillfully designed to foster children’s natural curiosity and love of learning. Furthermore, children benefit from spending time outdoors every day in our awe-inspiring garden, building their physical strength and mastering their fundamental movement skills. What it's like Children enjoy their time at the nursery and are making secure progress in their learning. Younger children are eager to explore a range of sensory materials and show a particular interest in animals. Older children are learning important skills for school, including early mathematical concepts and discussions about how the body works. Montessori Approach Sensory Room Water Room Outdoor Garden Freshly Cooked Meals Onsite ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — working parents (9 months–2 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) 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 Opening hours 7:30 am to 7:00 pm, Monday to Friday, all year round, except for bank holidays and in between Christmas and new year Food Freshly cooked by our chef on site; caters for all dietary requirements Age range 6 weeks to 5 years Term time / All Year All Year Session types full-time, part-time ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Northcote Montessori Independent Nursery School Inspection date Jul 2023 Inspection no. 10253033 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50227245)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY557361) 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 Contact Nursery [ Visit website ](https://northcotemontessori.com/) 67-69 Salcott Road, London, SW11 6DQ Opening hours 7:30 am to 7:00 pm, Monday to Friday, all year round, except for bank holidays and in between Christmas and new year ## Explore day nurseries near London - [Day nurseries in London](/search?q=London) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=northcote-montessori-independent-nursery-school-sw11-6dq-ey557361) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Northcote Montessori Independent Nursery School Last inspected 26 July 2023 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 Children enjoy their time at the nursery and are making secure progress in their learning. Younger children are eager to explore a range of sensory materials and show a particular interest in animals. Older children are learning important skills for school, including early mathematical concepts and discussions about how the body works. Inspector highlights - Children enjoy their time at the nursery and are making secure progress in their learning. - The key person system has been developed, and children form close bonds with staff, supporting their emotional well-being. - Children have regular opportunities to play outdoors and develop their physical mobility, showing particular interest in growing and planting. - Children benefit from a good range of healthy and nutritious meals and snacks that are freshly prepared on site. - The arrangements for safeguarding are effective, and staff demonstrate a secure understanding of their duty to protect children. Areas to develop - 1 support staff to identify and make the most of children's learning opportunities to help them make the best possible progress - 2 support staff in the pre-school room to embed expectations for children's behaviour consistently so that children understand what is acceptable behaviour and the impact of their behaviour. Inspection #10253033 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50227245) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection “ > Overall, parents are happy with the care provided to their children, although they expressed some concern regarding inconsistent staffing. “ > Despite this, they are reassured by the new managers' commitment, and they have seen positive changes in the past few weeks. “ > Parents like that their children have opportunities to go on regular outings to the park and fishmongers. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child Outdoor space All children have regular opportunities to play outdoors and develop their physical mobility. Children are particularly interested in growing and planting. Inspection history Improved from Requires improvement → Good in 2023 Date: August 2022 - July 2023 Good - August 2022 Requires improvement ## Frequently asked about Northcote Montessori Independent Nursery School ### How can Northcote Montessori Independent Nursery School be contacted? ### What are the fees at Northcote Montessori Independent Nursery School? ### What qualifications does the staff team at Northcote Montessori Independent Nursery School have? ### Which funded hours does Northcote Montessori Independent Nursery School accept? ## About the setting Northcote House Nursery registered in 2018 and is situated in the London Borough of Wandsworth. The nursery opens from 8am to 7pm, Monday to Friday, all year round. It employs 17 members of childcare staff, including the manager, with nine holding appropriate early years qualifications. The nursery provides funded early education for two-, three-, and four-year-old children. 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