--- title: "Red Robin Montessori, Thornton Heath | Ofsted: Good" description: "Red Robin Montessori in Thornton Heath — rated Good by Ofsted. See fees, opening hours, photos and contact details. Compare nearby nurseries." lang: en-GB json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. Ofsted ratings, fees, opening hours, Google reviews and inspection history — all in one place.", "inLanguage": "en-GB", "potentialAction": { "@type": "SearchAction", "target": { "@type": "EntryPoint", "urlTemplate": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q={search_term_string}" }, "query-input": "required name=search_term_string" } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. Ofsted ratings, fees, opening hours, Google reviews and inspection history — all in one place.", "logo": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/__l5e/assets-v1/18ee05cb-93ee-4d8a-b535-85644088f16f/nursery-advice-social-share.png", "sameAs": [ "https://twitter.com/nurseryadvice" ], "contactPoint": { "@type": "ContactPoint", "contactType": "customer support", "email": "hello@nurseryadvice.co.uk", "areaServed": "GB", "availableLanguage": [ "English" ] } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "WebPage", "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/red-robin-montessori-cr7-7af-ey358567#webpage", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/red-robin-montessori-cr7-7af-ey358567", "name": "Red Robin Montessori, Thornton Heath | Ofsted: Good", "description": "Red Robin Montessori in Thornton Heath — rated Good by Ofsted. See fees, opening hours, photos and contact details. Compare nearby nurseries.", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/#website" }, "about": { "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/red-robin-montessori-cr7-7af-ey358567#nursery" }, "breadcrumb": { "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/red-robin-montessori-cr7-7af-ey358567#breadcrumb" }, "speakable": { "@type": "SpeakableSpecification", "cssSelector": [ "h1", "[data-speakable]" ] } }, { "@type": "ChildCare", "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/red-robin-montessori-cr7-7af-ey358567#nursery", "name": "Red Robin Montessori", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/red-robin-montessori-cr7-7af-ey358567", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "addressCountry": "GB", "streetAddress": "83 Bensham Manor Road", "addressLocality": "THORNTON HEATH", "postalCode": "CR7 7AF" }, "mainEntityOfPage": { "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/red-robin-montessori-cr7-7af-ey358567#webpage" }, "telephone": "020 8665 9611", "sameAs": [ "https://www.redrobinmontessori.co.uk/" ], "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": 51.395989, "longitude": -0.098153 }, "areaServed": [ { "@type": "City", "name": "THORNTON HEATH" } ], "audience": { "@type": "PeopleAudience", "suggestedMinAge": 0, "suggestedMaxAge": 4 }, "award": "Ofsted: Good" }, { "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/red-robin-montessori-cr7-7af-ey358567#breadcrumb", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Nurseries", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nurseries" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "name": "London", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?region=London" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "name": "Red Robin Montessori", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/red-robin-montessori-cr7-7af-ey358567" } ] }, { "@type": "FAQPage", "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/red-robin-montessori-cr7-7af-ey358567#faq", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "Does Red Robin Montessori take babies?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Red Robin Montessori accepts children from 0 to 4 years. That range includes babies, toddlers and pre-school children, with full day care offered across the age span." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What is the capacity at Red Robin Montessori?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "The setting has 54 children on roll. That figure gives the published capacity used for the nursery listing." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "How is Red Robin Montessori classified by Ofsted?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "It is classed as childcare on non-domestic premises. The setting delivers full day care rather than school-based provision." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What are the main strengths of Red Robin Montessori?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Children are guided to treat people and property with respect, while staff model the behaviour expected. Rooms are organised well so children can access and return equipment independently, and activities are adjusted to match different stages of development and ability." } } ] } ] } ] --- [![Nursery Advice](/__l5e/assets-v1/1c5557d3-f3fd-42f8-935a-3f2d2c3ac7e7/nursery-advice.webp "Nursery Advice")](/ "Nursery Advice") [Find Nurseries](/search)[Parent Hub](/parent-hub)[Compare](/compare)[About Us](/about-us)[For Nurseries](/for-nurseries) [Claim Your Nursery](/claim) [Find Nurseries](/search)[Parent Hub](/parent-hub)[Compare](/compare)[About Us](/about-us)[For Nurseries](/for-nurseries) 1. [Home](/) 2. · 3. [Nurseries](/nurseries) 4. · 5. [London](/search?region=London) 6. · 7. Red Robin Montessori # Red Robin Montessori Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (May 2023) · 83 Bensham Manor Road, THORNTON HEATH, CR7 7AF · Croydon Number of places 60 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected May 2023 Local authority Croydon About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this early years setting Red Robin Montessori, situated in Thornton Heath, CR7 7AF, is a highly-regarded nursery that focuses on delivering high-quality childcare with an emphasis on learning. The nursery provides a stimulating and nurturing "home from home" environment designed to support children's growth and enjoyment. Red Robin Montessori integrates Montessori teaching methods, which parents have praised for effectively preparing children for school by fostering independence and essential life skills. The nursery operates from 7:45 am to 6:30 pm, Monday to Friday. Known for its welcoming, friendly, and professionally managed atmosphere, Red Robin Montessori ensures that children feel at ease and are eager to attend. Parents receive daily reports detailing their child's activities and progress, ensuring transparency and reassurance. The nursery places a strong emphasis on safety and security, implementing various measures to provide a secure environment for all children. With a commitment to promoting development in a trusted and supportive setting, Red Robin Montessori aims to offer a comprehensive and enriching early years experience. What it's like Children learn to look after things and to be respectful, which runs through the ethos of the nursery. They feel safe in a consistent and calm environment and access carefully set up resources to think and explore. Staff plan activities with clear intent, giving children a purpose for their learning. Montessori approach Home from home environment Daily reports to parents ## Pricing & funding This nursery charges flat daily fees which are banded by age for children under and over two years old. For children receiving 15 or 30 hours of government funding, weekly fees apply and vary according to the child's age band and the number of days they attend. Funding accepted 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — working parents (9 months–2 yrs) Good to know - • No chargeable extras apply, except for specialist classes such as Spanish and Sports. - • Funded rates apply from the term after the child reaches the relevant age (9 months, 2 years, or 3 years). ## Key facts Opening hours Monday - Friday, 7.45am to 6.30pm Age range 9 months plus Term time / All Year Mixed ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Red Robin Montessori Inspection date May 2023 Inspection no. 10288600 Lead inspector Zoe Duggan [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50220600)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY358567) 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.redrobinmontessori.co.uk/) 83 Bensham Manor Road, THORNTON HEATH, CR7 7AF Opening hours Monday - Friday, 7.45am to 6.30pm ## Explore day nurseries near THORNTON HEATH - [Day nurseries in THORNTON HEATH](/search?q=THORNTON+HEATH) - [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=red-robin-montessori-cr7-7af-ey358567) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Red Robin Montessori Last inspected 16 May 2023 · Zoe Duggan Overall effectiveness Good What it's like to attend Children learn to look after things and to be respectful, which runs through the ethos of the nursery. They feel safe in a consistent and calm environment and access carefully set up resources to think and explore. Staff plan activities with clear intent, giving children a purpose for their learning. Inspector highlights - Children learn to look after things and be respectful, with staff consistently modelling desired behaviour. - Staff organise the nursery effectively, helping children access and return resources, fostering a sense of value for equipment. - Staff are responsive to children's needs, adapting activities to suit individual developmental stages and abilities. - Children have opportunities for physical play outdoors each day, using various equipment to aid balance and develop social skills. - Leaders share a passion for education, evident in staff training and good communication, resulting in smooth operation of each room. Areas to develop - 1 reconsider the organisation of some routines to reduce waiting times for children. Inspection #10288600 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50220600) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The nursery makes good use of assessment to track and set targets for children with additional needs. Parents, professionals and staff work together in partnership to help meet individual needs. The manager and staff spoke to the inspector about how they support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Outdoor space Children have opportunities for physical play outdoors each day. They use a variety of bicycles and equipment to climb on to aid their balance. Children play games led by staff to help to develop their social skills. Inspection history Date: July 2013 - May 2023 Good - April 2018 Good - October 2017 Inadequate - July 2013 Good ## Frequently asked about Red Robin Montessori ### Does Red Robin Montessori take babies? ### What is the capacity at Red Robin Montessori? ### How is Red Robin Montessori classified by Ofsted? ### What are the main strengths of Red Robin Montessori? ## About the setting Red Robin Montessori registered in 2008 and is located in Thornton Heath, Surrey. It is open every weekday, for 49 weeks of the year, from 7.45am to 6.30pm. It provides funded early education for children aged two, three and four years. The nursery employs 24 members of staff, all of whom hold an appropriate early years qualification. It follows the Montessori approach to education, with the manager and deputy manager being Montessori trained. URN EY358567 Registered person Red Robins Montessori Ltd Day care type Full day care Register Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Establishment type Childcare on non-domestic premises ## Nearby day nurseries in THORNTON HEATH Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Red Robin Montessori. - [ Ofsted: Good <0.2 mi ### Amazing Grace Nursery Thornton Heath · CR7 7AG 4.7(14 Google reviews) ](/nursery/amazing-grace-nursery-cr7-7ag-ey556716) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.2 mi ### Angels Unlimited Nurseries Thornton Heath · CR7 7AJ ](/nursery/angels-unlimited-nurseries-ltd-cr7-7aj-ey482403) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.3 mi ### Tammy's Tiny Tots Thornton Heath · CR7 8LH 3.8(10 Google reviews) ](/nursery/tammy-s-tiny-tots-cr7-8lh-ey551191) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.3 mi ### Little Ann Day Nursery London · SE25 6RD 4.8(21 Google reviews) ](/nursery/little-ann-day-nursery-se25-6rd-ey314260) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### CW King Fishers Day Nurseries Thornton Heath · CR7 7JL 4.7(48 Google reviews) ](/nursery/cw-king-fishers-day-nurseries-limited-cr7-7jl-2739197) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### Daffodils Day Nursery Thornton Heath · CR7 8LY 3.5(11 Google reviews) ](/nursery/daffodils-day-nursery-cr7-8ly-ey563425) [See all nurseries in THORNTON HEATH →](/search?q=THORNTON+HEATH) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? Claim this listing to manage photos, hours and contact details. [Claim listing](/claim?nursery=red-robin-montessori-cr7-7af-ey358567) ### Share this nursery Send to a partner, friend or family member. Copy link[](https://wa.me/?text=Red%20Robin%20Montessori%20%E2%80%94%20on%20Nursery%20Advice%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nurseryadvice.co.uk%2Fnursery%2Fred-robin-montessori-cr7-7af-ey358567 "Share on WhatsApp")[](https://www.facebook.com/dialog/send?link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nurseryadvice.co.uk%2Fnursery%2Fred-robin-montessori-cr7-7af-ey358567&app_id=140586622674265&redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nurseryadvice.co.uk%2Fnursery%2Fred-robin-montessori-cr7-7af-ey358567 "Share on Messenger")[](mailto:?subject=Red%20Robin%20Montessori&body=I%20thought%20you%20might%20be%20interested%20in%20this%20nursery%3A%0A%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.nurseryadvice.co.uk%2Fnursery%2Fred-robin-montessori-cr7-7af-ey358567 "Share on Email")[](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nurseryadvice.co.uk%2Fnursery%2Fred-robin-montessori-cr7-7af-ey358567 "Share on Facebook")[](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Red%20Robin%20Montessori%20%E2%80%94%20on%20Nursery%20Advice&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nurseryadvice.co.uk%2Fnursery%2Fred-robin-montessori-cr7-7af-ey358567 "Share on X")[](https://www.linkedin.com/sharing/share-offsite/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nurseryadvice.co.uk%2Fnursery%2Fred-robin-montessori-cr7-7af-ey358567 "Share on LinkedIn")[](https://www.reddit.com/submit?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nurseryadvice.co.uk%2Fnursery%2Fred-robin-montessori-cr7-7af-ey358567&title=Red%20Robin%20Montessori "Share on Reddit")[](https://t.me/share/url?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nurseryadvice.co.uk%2Fnursery%2Fred-robin-montessori-cr7-7af-ey358567&text=Red%20Robin%20Montessori%20%E2%80%94%20on%20Nursery%20Advice "Share on Telegram") This listing has been compiled from official Ofsted records, the nursery's own website, details provided directly by the nursery where available, and other trusted public sources. We regularly review and update listings to keep the information as accurate as possible. [Learn more](/about-our-data) Report an issue [![Nursery Advice](/__l5e/assets-v1/1c5557d3-f3fd-42f8-935a-3f2d2c3ac7e7/nursery-advice.webp "Nursery Advice")](/) The independent UK nursery directory. Built with Ofsted data, kept current weekly. For parents - [Search nurseries](/search) - [Parent Hub](/parent-hub) - [Saved nurseries](/saved) - [Compare](/compare) For nurseries - [Promote Your Nursery](/for-nurseries) - [Claim a listing](/claim) - [Nursery dashboard](/owner) - [Sign in](/auth) Browse by location - [London](/nurseries/london) - [South East](/nurseries/south-east) - [North West](/nurseries/north-west) - [West Midlands](/nurseries/west-midlands) - [Yorkshire](/nurseries/yorkshire-and-the-humber) - [See all regions →](/nurseries) About - [About us](/about-us) - [Editorial policy](/parent-hub/editorial-standards) - [Contact us](/contact) - [Blog](/blog) - Data sources: Ofsted MI, GIAS [](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61590427415951)[](https://www.linkedin.com/company/nurseryadvice-co-uk)[](https://uk.pinterest.com/NurseryAdvice/) Ofsted data & reports Inspection reports, ratings and provider details displayed on this site are sourced from [Ofsted](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/) and contain public sector information published under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Nursery Advice is not affiliated with or endorsed by Ofsted or any government body. © 2026 Better Search Limited (company no. 17209315), trading as Nursery Advice. All rights reserved. Contact: [hello@nurseryadvice.co.uk](mailto:hello@nurseryadvice.co.uk). [Terms of service](/terms)[Privacy policy](/privacy)Made for parents. Inadequate