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The Old Rectory Nursery # The Old Rectory Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Dec 2022) · The Old Rectory, Main Street, Rugby, CV23 9PB · Warwickshire Number of places 20 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Dec 2022 Local authority Warwickshire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery The Old Rectory Nursery, nestled in Frankton, Nr Princethorpe, Warwickshire, is a Montessori-inspired childcare provider dedicated to fostering independent, thoughtful, and deeply concentrated learners. The nursery prides itself on its carefully designed environment, where classrooms are arranged to encourage self-reliance with accessible activities and child-sized furniture and tools. Their resources include teaching materials that logically build skills and concepts through graded activities. Children engage in various sensory play and art activities to develop coordination. A unique aspect of The Old Rectory Nursery is its wonderful grounds, which include wooded areas, a vegetable garden where children can pick strawberries, and opportunities for feeding chickens and collecting eggs. The nursery also boasts a tennis court for outdoor play, providing a rich, nurturing, and inspiring environment for young minds. The Old Rectory Nursery was honoured with the "Individual Nursery of the Year" award at The National Nursery Awards UK, an accolade reflecting their commitment to exceptional childcare, staff morale, and profound impact on children's learning and development. Our ethos The Old Rectory Nursery is a Montessori-inspired childcare provider that fosters independent, thoughtful, and concentrated learners. Their classrooms are designed to encourage self-reliance with accessible activities and child-sized furniture, and they use Montessori resources that logically build skills. The nursery also provides rich outdoor learning experiences, including interaction with nature and opportunities for physical play. What it's like Children are keen and confident learners who are very well prepared for school. There are strong bonds between children and staff, and children demonstrate emotional well-being and good social skills. Care and kindness are prioritised, and children behave well. Montessori teaching method Award-winning nursery Outdoor learning with animals ## Pricing & funding 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.therectorynursery.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Fee-and-Funding-P/ack-2026.pdf) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, all year round. Sessions are from 8am until 5.30pm. Term time / All Year All Year ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of The Old Rectory Nursery Inspection date Dec 2022 Inspection no. 10251264 Lead inspector Jan Burnet [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50205548)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2591859) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=the-old-rectory-nursery-cv23-9pb-2591859) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for The Old Rectory Nursery Last inspected 14 December 2022 · Jan Burnet 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 are keen and confident learners who are very well prepared for school. There are strong bonds between children and staff, and children demonstrate emotional well-being and good social skills. Care and kindness are prioritised, and children behave well. Inspector highlights - Children are very well prepared for the move on to school. - The bonds between the children and staff are especially strong. - Parents share exceptionally positive views about the provision. - Staff support children's language development extremely well. - Children are physically active outdoors every day. Areas to develop - 1 build on current practice for providing alternative activities for children who are at different stages of development - 2 make the most of opportunities to extend young children's sensory exploration. Inspection #10251264 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50205548) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents identify the nursery as a nurturing environment and a 'home from home'. > They say that children build close relationships with staff. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision All staff have a very good overview of each child's development. Staff use observation and assessment effectively to ensure that every child is challenged successfully to reach the next stage in their learning. They work with parents to ensure every child's needs are well met. Outdoor space Children are physically active outdoors every day. They learn about the natural world through caring for chickens and planting and growing. Older children engage in problem-solving activities related to ice and experiment with sinking and floating. Inspection history Date: December 2022 - January 2023 Good - December 2022 Good ## Frequently asked about The Old Rectory Nursery ### What stands out about The Old Rectory Nursery? ### What are the opening hours at The Old Rectory Nursery? ### How does The Old Rectory Nursery support children with SEND? ### Is The Old Rectory Nursery a day nursery or preschool? ### Where is The Old Rectory Nursery located? ## Nearby day nurseries in Rugby Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to The Old Rectory Nursery. - [ Awaiting first inspection 2.0 mi ### Kids Planet Knightlow Rugby · CV23 9NF ](/nursery/kids-planet-knightlow-cv23-9nf-2851053) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 3.2 mi ### Bizzy Tots Day Nursery Southam · CV47 9PN ](/nursery/bizzy-tots-day-nursery-cv47-9pn-200522) - [ Ofsted: Good 3.2 mi ### Long Itchington Pre-School And Out School Club Southam · CV47 9QP ](/nursery/long-itchington-pre-school-and-out-school-club-cv47-9qp-ey563360) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 3.3 mi ### Nature Trails Rugby · CV22 7RY 5.0(6 reviews) ](/nursery/nature-trails-cv22-7ry-ey563586) - [ Awaiting first inspection 3.8 mi ### The Dunchurch Montessori Nursery School Dunchurch Near Rugby · CV22 6QE ](/nursery/the-dunchurch-montessori-nursery-school-cv22-6qe-2803760) - [ Awaiting first inspection 3.9 mi ### Wellingtons Day Nursery (Cawston) Rugby · CV22 7GU ](/nursery/wellingtons-day-nursery-cawston-cv22-7gu-2855483) [See all nurseries in Rugby →](/search?q=Rugby) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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