Full-day nursery in Stoneygate, Leicester
Ashbourne Montessori Stoneygate
279 London Road, Leicester, LE2 3BE · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since September 2022Reference 2688104Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record2 inspectionslatest 22 July 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places42 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 21 August 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Inspection history (2)
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
279 London Road, Leicester, LE2 3BE · More nurseries in LE2
Buses
6 bus stops within 400 m, including Toller Road, St Johns Road and East Avenue.
Parks and playgrounds
- Clarendon Park Community Garden9 min walk
- St Mary’s Triangle9 min walk
- Victoria Park11 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Leicester there are about 4.4 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Ashbourne Montessori Stoneygate is a full-day nursery at 279 London Road, Leicester, LE2 3BE, in Stoneygate, Leicester. It is registered for 42 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.9 from 18 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Ashbourne Day Nurseries Limited.
Run by Ashbourne Day Nurseries Limited (company), which runs 38 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Leicester Islamic Academy ages 3–11has a nursery class under 0.1 miles
- Leicester Preparatory School ages 2–11has a nursery class under 0.1 miles
- St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected June 2023 0.2 miles
- St Crispin's School ages 2–16has a nursery class 0.4 miles
- St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.4 miles
- Avenue Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 0.5 miles
- Land of Learning Primary School ages 4–11has a nursery class 0.6 miles
- Evington Valley Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2023 0.6 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Ashbourne Montessori Stoneygate's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Ashbourne Montessori Stoneygate Good at its inspection on 22 July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Ashbourne Montessori Stoneygate take?
Ashbourne Montessori Stoneygate is registered with Ofsted for up to 42 children at any one time.
Who runs Ashbourne Montessori Stoneygate?
Ashbourne Montessori Stoneygate is run by Ashbourne Day Nurseries Limited, which runs 38 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Ashbourne Montessori Stoneygate?
Leicester is the nearest station we know of, 1.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Ashbourne Montessori Stoneygate?
You can call 0800 699 0044 and visit ashbournedaynurseries.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 5 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2688104 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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