Summertown Montessori Nursery
Day nursery in Oxford, OX2. Part of the Oxfordshire council area.
Summertown Church Hall, Portland Road, Oxford, OX2 7EZWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 21 September 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
Summertown Montessori Nursery 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.
Summertown Montessori Nursery against Oxford
| Summertown Montessori Nursery | Oxford average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 30 | 53 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 80% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Summertown Montessori Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Summertown Montessori Nursery have?
- Summertown Montessori Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 21 September 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Summertown Montessori Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Summertown Montessori Nursery for 30 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Oxford has 53.
- How much does Summertown Montessori Nursery cost?
- Summertown Montessori Nursery 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 Summertown Montessori Nursery 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 Summertown Montessori Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Summertown Montessori Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Summertown Montessori Nursery on 21 September 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Summertown Montessori Nursery?
- Nearby in OX2: Bainton Road Nursery, The Nursery, Kids Planet Bradmore Road.
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.