The Montessori House Ltd
The Old School, School Road, Ardington, Wantage, OX12 8PN
Provider type
Nursery
Capacity
42 children
Key details
Capacity
42 places
Ofsted Inspection Summary
The Montessori House Ltd was inspected by Ofsted on 28 February 2025 and received an overall rating of Requires improvement. In their report, inspectors noted: "The provision requires improvement Children show confidence and that they feel safe and secure at this welcoming setting. Staff know children well and provide a range of learning experiences for them to enjoy. Overall children are happy, and staff build and develop strong bonds with them, offering comfort and kindness to help them settle."
Key strengths
- Managers are keen to provide an environment that supports children's learning and development.
- Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are identified quickly and appropriate referrals are made.
- Children benefit from many opportunities to develop their physical skills.
- Staff comfort children when they are upset and need reassurance.
- Staff follow daily routines to support children to know what to expect and when.
Areas for improvement
- support staff to provide consistent interactions and support to help guide children's behaviour and promote their engagement in good-quality play and learning…
- improve how daily routines are organised and managed to ensure staff understand what is expected of them and of children, to enable staff to consistently…
This summary is extracted from the official Ofsted inspection report. Read the full report for complete information.
Location
The Old School, School Road, Ardington, Wantage, OX12 8PN
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