Claygate Montessori School
Day nursery in Esher, KT10. Part of the Surrey council area.
Claygate Village Hall, Church Road, Claygate, Esher, KT10 0JPWhat Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 22 November 2022
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
The highest of the four grades Ofsted gave before report cards. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Claygate Montessori School sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in South East, 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 | £161 | £511 |
| 2 years old | £152 | £480 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £144 | £457 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Claygate Montessori School against Esher
| Claygate Montessori School | Esher average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 18 | 58 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 83% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Claygate Montessori School
- What Ofsted grade does Claygate Montessori School have?
- Claygate Montessori School was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 22 November 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Claygate Montessori School take?
- Ofsted registers Claygate Montessori School for 18 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Esher has 58.
- How much does Claygate Montessori School cost?
- Claygate Montessori School sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in South East charges £202 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Claygate Montessori School 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 Claygate Montessori School how it offers them.
- When was Claygate Montessori School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Claygate Montessori School on 22 November 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Claygate Montessori School?
- Nearby in KT10: Flourish Day Nursery, Jigsaw Pre-School, Pippas House Nursery.
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.