Seedlings Montessori at Moorlands
Day nursery in Southampton, SO18.
Moorlands Primary School, Kesteven Way, Southampton, SO18 5RJWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 26 February 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
Seedlings Montessori at Moorlands 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.
Seedlings Montessori at Moorlands against Southampton
| Seedlings Montessori at Moorlands | Southampton average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 25 | 61 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 85% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Seedlings Montessori at Moorlands
- What Ofsted grade does Seedlings Montessori at Moorlands have?
- Seedlings Montessori at Moorlands was rated Good at its inspection on 26 February 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Seedlings Montessori at Moorlands take?
- Ofsted registers Seedlings Montessori at Moorlands for 25 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Southampton has 61.
- How much does Seedlings Montessori at Moorlands cost?
- Seedlings Montessori at Moorlands 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 Seedlings Montessori at Moorlands 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 Seedlings Montessori at Moorlands how it offers them.
- When was Seedlings Montessori at Moorlands last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Seedlings Montessori at Moorlands on 26 February 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Seedlings Montessori at Moorlands?
- Nearby in SO18: Mansbridge Community Pre-School, Harefield Community Pre-School, Earlystarts Childcare.
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.