Cambridge Montessori
Day nursery in Cambridge, CB1. Part of the Cambridgeshire council area.
73a Tenison Road, Cambridge, CB1 2DGWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 25 October 2023
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Cambridge Montessori sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in East of England, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £155 | £489 |
| 2 years old | £141 | £446 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £135 | £428 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Cambridge Montessori against Cambridge
| Cambridge Montessori | Cambridge average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 146 | 67 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 89% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Cambridge Montessori
- What Ofsted grade does Cambridge Montessori have?
- Cambridge Montessori was rated Good at its inspection on 25 October 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Cambridge Montessori take?
- Ofsted registers Cambridge Montessori for 146 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Cambridge has 67.
- How much does Cambridge Montessori cost?
- Cambridge Montessori sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in East of England charges £192 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Cambridge Montessori offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Cambridge Montessori how it offers them.
- When was Cambridge Montessori last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Cambridge Montessori on 25 October 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Cambridge Montessori?
- Nearby in CB1: Stephen Perse Nurseries Salisbury Villas, ACE Nursery School, Harvey Road Day Nursery Ltd.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.