# Annabel's Montessori School

Annabel's Montessori School is a full-day nursery at Christ The King Church Haldens, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL7 1DH, in Haldens, Hertfordshire. It is registered for 40 children. It opens 09:00–15:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/annabels-montessori-school-ey540314  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Christ The King Church Haldens, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL7 1DH
- Opening hours: 09:00–15:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 40
- Phone: 07511 494162
- Website: http://www.annabels.org/
- Ofsted URN: EY540314

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 29 November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY540314

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2016 (Reference EY540314). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY540314)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 29 November 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY540314)
- Registered places: 40 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY540314)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 09:00–15:00

## Getting there

Address: Christ The King Church Haldens, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL7 1DH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.812745,-0.190751

- Station: Welwyn North, 0.7 miles
- Station: Welwyn Garden City, 1.0 miles
- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Haldens Park, 0.1 miles
- Park: Black Fan Valley, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Hertfordshire there are about 2.9 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterside Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (February 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| The Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (April 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Homerswood Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Templewood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (December 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Panshanger Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Springmead Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (July 2022) | yes | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Welwyn Garden City](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-welwyn-garden-city-ey308307) | Outstanding |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.2 miles |
| [Carter's Sunflowers](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/carters-sunflowers-2809650) |  |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Attimore Barn Nursery & Pre-School Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/attimore-barn-nursery-and-pre-school-ltd-2694845) | Good |  | 09:00–17:00 | 1.0 miles |
| [Rowan Tree Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rowan-tree-day-nursery-496768) | Outstanding |  | 07:30–18:30 | 1.0 miles |
| [Kids Inc Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-inc-day-nursery-2715474) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 1.0 miles |
| [Hardings Nursery & Pre-School Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hardings-nursery-and-pre-school-ltd-2690808) | Outstanding |  | 09:00–15:00 | 1.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Annabel's Montessori School's opening hours?

Annabel's Montessori School opens 09:00–15:00, Mon–Fri.

### What is Annabel's Montessori School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Annabel's Montessori School Good at its inspection on 29 November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Annabel's Montessori School take?

Annabel's Montessori School is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Annabel's Montessori School?

Welwyn North is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Annabel's Montessori School?

You can call 07511 494162 and visit www.annabels.org.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY540314)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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