Clacton Montessori Day Nursery & Preschool
Day nursery in Clacton-on-Sea, CO15. Part of the Essex council area.
22 Thoroughgood Road, Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 6DDWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 5 January 2024
| 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
Clacton Montessori Day Nursery & Preschool 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.
Clacton Montessori Day Nursery & Preschool against Clacton-on-Sea
| Clacton Montessori Day Nursery & Preschool | Clacton-on-Sea average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 50 | 83 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 100% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Clacton Montessori Day Nursery & Preschool
- What Ofsted grade does Clacton Montessori Day Nursery & Preschool have?
- Clacton Montessori Day Nursery & Preschool was rated Good at its inspection on 5 January 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Clacton Montessori Day Nursery & Preschool take?
- Ofsted registers Clacton Montessori Day Nursery & Preschool for 50 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Clacton-on-Sea has 83.
- How much does Clacton Montessori Day Nursery & Preschool cost?
- Clacton Montessori Day Nursery & Preschool 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 Clacton Montessori Day Nursery & Preschool 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 Clacton Montessori Day Nursery & Preschool how it offers them.
- When was Clacton Montessori Day Nursery & Preschool last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Clacton Montessori Day Nursery & Preschool on 5 January 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Clacton Montessori Day Nursery & Preschool?
- Nearby in CO15: Willow Tree Nursery School, The Chase Holland Park, The Chase Clacton.
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.