Full-day nursery in Lutterworth, Leicestershire
Best Start Nurseries @ St Marys Montessori
St. Marys Montessori Day Nursery, Coventry Road, Lutterworth, LE17 4SH · 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.
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Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
St. Marys Montessori Day Nursery, Coventry Road, Lutterworth, LE17 4SH · More nurseries in LE17
Buses
12 bus stops within 400 m, including George Street Car Park, Morrisons and Barclays Bank.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- The Whittle Park playground10 min walk
- Playground12 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 Leicestershire there are about 2.6 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.
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Best Start Nurseries @ St Marys Montessori is a full-day nursery at St. Marys Montessori Day Nursery, Coventry Road, Lutterworth, LE17 4SH, in Lutterworth, Leicestershire. It is registered for 60 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Best Start Nurseries Limited.
Run by Best Start Nurseries Limited (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Sherrier Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2023 0.3 miles
- John Wycliffe Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected April 2023 0.4 miles
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bitteswell Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 0.9 miles
- Lutterworth High School Secondaryages 11–16Ofsted: Goodinspected February 2024 0.4 miles
- Lutterworth College Secondaryages 11–19Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2023 0.4 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Best Start Nurseries @ St Marys Montessori's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Best Start Nurseries @ St Marys Montessori Good at its inspection on 1 February 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Best Start Nurseries @ St Marys Montessori take?
Best Start Nurseries @ St Marys Montessori is registered with Ofsted for up to 60 children at any one time.
Who runs Best Start Nurseries @ St Marys Montessori?
Best Start Nurseries @ St Marys Montessori is run by Best Start Nurseries Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN EY437136 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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