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[Home](/) 2. [Nurseries](/nurseries) 3. [North West](/search?region=North+West) 4. Springfield Montessori Nursery # Springfield Montessori Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Outstanding (Dec 2023) · 5.0 (1 parent reviews) · 59 Springfield Road, Aughton, Ormskirk, L39 6ST · Lancashire Number of places 111 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Dec 2023 Local authority Lancashire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery 5 acres of greenbelt land. Established in 1985, the nursery prides itself on being a family-run establishment dedicated to providing a "home from home" setting while delivering a comprehensive nursery education. They offer full-time care from 7:45 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday. The nursery incorporates the Montessori approach, alongside Forest School activities, sensory play, and focused pre-school teaching, with an emphasis on speech and language development. Their modern, purpose-built pre-school features welcoming and stimulating rooms, each with its own outdoor space, allowing children to explore and develop safely. The extensive outdoor area includes a bike track, forest, and mud kitchen. Springfield Montessori Nursery utilises the Famly App to keep parents updated on their child's daily progress. They develop their policies with guidance from the National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) and offer a Local Offer. The nursery accepts Early Education Funding for eligible children from 9 months old, allowing for both 15 and 30 hours of funded childcare. What it's like Staff are passionate and motivated to deliver a well-thought-out and purposeful curriculum, prioritising each child's development and emotional well-being to provide unique and stimulating learning experiences. They nurture children in a safe, secure, and caring nursery, demonstrating great knowledge of children's stages of play and offering abundant caring interactions as fantastic role models. Montessori approach Family-run Extensive outdoor space Forest School activities Speech and language development ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — working parents (9 months–2 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. [Request pricing →](https://www.facebook.com/springfieldnurseryaughton) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday - Friday, 7:45 AM - 6:00 PM Age range 0-5 years old Term time / All Year All Year Session types Full day Established 2013 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Springfield Montessori Nursery Last inspected 18 December 2023 Overall effectiveness Outstanding What it's like to attend Staff are passionate and motivated to deliver a well-thought-out and purposeful curriculum, prioritising each child's development and emotional well-being to provide unique and stimulating learning experiences. They nurture children in a safe, secure, and caring nursery, demonstrating great knowledge of children's stages of play and offering abundant caring interactions as fantastic role models. Inspector highlights - The managers are inspirational, ensuring their expertise is utilised effectively through extensive training and support for staff. - The curriculum is exceptionally well sequenced, ambitious, and unique, leading to all children making outstanding progress. - Staff promote children's communication and language remarkably well through engaging conversations. - Partnerships with parents are excellent, with parents actively involved in their children's development and the nursery's vision. - The large outdoor environment is breathtaking, actively promoting outdoor learning and contributing to impressive physical skill development. Inspection #10305159 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50238175) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Springfield Montessori Nursery Inspection date Dec 2023 Inspection no. 10305159 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50238175)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY466054) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=springfield-montessori-nursery-l39-6st-ey466054) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision All children are making outstanding progress and are confident and independent learners. This includes children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) and children who speak English as an additional language. The special educational needs coordinator, as well as staff, supports children with SEND very well. They liaise with a wide range of professionals and attend additional training as required. Highly focused plans are in place and regularly reviewed. Adaptions are made within the environment, activities and equipment. This helps to support children with SEND to be included in all daily tasks and have equal opportunities in their learning experiences. Outdoor space The large outdoor environment is breathtaking. Staff actively promote the benefits of learning, both indoors and outdoors, with children. Children run around in large spaces, climb and eagerly explore in the natural forest area. This contributes to children being active, and they develop impressive physical skills. EAL / language support All children are making outstanding progress and are confident and independent learners. This includes children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) and children who speak English as an additional language. ## Parent Reviews of Springfield Montessori Nursery 5.0 (1) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVFMwVty6xZvuPcpAY0aRKAq4kN5Gp_Fz9DRuhCuxETcMBlP5RFiQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3) Lucero Beltran Aguilar 3 months ago Amazing [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2s0eWRsUlZaVXR1ZG1aTGFEZFBMV2gyYVdsWVYzYxAB!2m1!1s0x487b3d492b71e7a9:0x2e17200405a8316b) Reviews from Google for Springfield Montessori Nursery. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=3321158451855896939&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: March 2014 - December 2023 Outstanding - February 2018 Outstanding - November 2014 Good - March 2014 Requires improvement ## Frequently asked about Springfield Montessori Nursery ### How does Springfield Montessori Nursery support children with SEND? ### How many places does Springfield Montessori Nursery have? ### What curriculum approach does Springfield Montessori Nursery follow? ### What kind of childcare setting is Springfield Montessori Nursery? ### Which funded hours does Springfield Montessori Nursery accept? ### When was Springfield Montessori Nursery established? ## About the setting Springfield Montessori Nursery registered in 2013 and is located in Aughton, Ormskirk, Lancashire. It operates Monday to Friday, 7.45am to 6pm, 51 weeks a year, providing funded early years education for two-, three-, and four-year-old children. The nursery employs 37 staff, 34 with appropriate early years qualifications, and the owners include individuals with qualified teacher status and an educational psychologist qualification. 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