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Start Right Montessori Nursery School

Ofsted: Good
(Mar 2022)
·Christchurch Church Hall, The Green, LONDON, N14 7EG · Enfield
Number of places
42 places
Age range
2–4 yrs
Last inspected
Mar 2022
Local authority
Enfield

About this day nursery

Start Right Montessori Nursery School is situated within Church House, near Walker School and The Green in Southgate. The nursery embraces the highly regarded Montessori approach to early childhood education, fostering an environment where children can develop at their own pace and explore their individual interests.

It operates during term-time, offering a structured curriculum designed to encourage natural learning and independence. Conveniently located, the nursery is accessible by several bus routes including the 121, W6, 299, and 298, and is also a short distance from Southgate Underground station, making it easily reachable for families in the surrounding areas.

The curriculum, inspired by the Montessori philosophy, focuses on seven key areas of developmental skills, aiming to provide a holistic educational experience for young children.

Our ethos

Start Right Montessori Nursery School embraces the Montessori approach to early childhood education, fostering an environment where children can develop at their own pace and explore their individual interests. The curriculum is inspired by the Montessori philosophy, focusing on seven key areas of developmental skills to provide a holistic educational experience.

What it's like

Children arrive at this welcoming nursery with big smiles, happy to begin their day. They greet staff warmly and quickly settle down to play. Children demonstrate that they feel safe and secure in the calm and well-ordered environment.

Montessori ApproachTerm-time onlyCentral Location

Pricing & funding

Pricing on request

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Key facts

Opening hours

Monday - Friday (term time only): Morning Session: 9am - 12pm, Afternoon Session: 12pm - 3pm, Full Day Session: 9am - 3pm

Term time / All Year

Term Time

Established

2000

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Start Right Montessori Nursery School

Last inspected 30 March 2022

Safeguarding effective
Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good

Actions the provider must take

  • The registered person must ensure that this provision complies with the statutory framework for children's learning, development and care, known as the early years foundation stage.

What it's like to attend

Children arrive at this welcoming nursery with big smiles, happy to begin their day. They greet staff warmly and quickly settle down to play. Children demonstrate that they feel safe and secure in the calm and well-ordered environment.

Inspector highlights

  • Children are keen learners and show high levels of independence.
  • Managers work hard to review and develop the quality of the provision and support staff well.
  • Children benefit from a broad and interesting curriculum, with learning carefully sequenced.
  • Staff work closely with parents and other professionals to ensure all children get appropriate support.
  • Children become deeply engaged in their play and remain at chosen activities for long periods.

Areas to develop

  • 1support staff to further extend the vocabulary that they use with children, to help children learn and use a wide variety of words
  • 2strengthen teaching to ensure that staff consistently support children's understanding of feelings and emotions, and help them to recognise the impact of their actions on others.
Inspection #10232708 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

They say that they get a lot of information on their children's learning.

Parents have regular meetings with staff to review their children's progress and enjoy receiving photos of activities via an online app.

They say that this helps them to continue children's learning at home.

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Staff work closely with parents and, where needed, other professionals, to ensure that all children get appropriate support for their needs. This includes children who have special educational needs and/or disabilities, children who receive additional funding and children who speak English as an additional language. Staff spend time with children on a one-to-one basis, to deliver focused learning plans.

Outdoor space

Children benefit from a lot of active play in the nursery garden. They confidently run, balance and pedal tricycles.

EAL / language support

Staff work closely with parents and, where needed, other professionals, to ensure that all children get appropriate support for their needs. This includes children who have special educational needs and/or disabilities, children who receive additional funding and children who speak English as an additional language. Staff spend time with children on a one-to-one basis, to deliver focused learning plans.

Inspection history

Date: May 2005

  • May 2022Good
  • March 2022Good
  • June 2017Good
  • May 2017Good
  • May 2015Good
  • April 2015Good
  • December 2010Good
  • November 2010Good
  • June 2007Requires improvement
  • May 2005Good

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