# Derby Montessori School

Derby Montessori School is a full-day nursery at Montessori house, Rowditch Place, DERBY, DE22 3NJ, in New Zealand, Derby. It is registered for 43 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/derby-montessori-school-ey476012  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Montessori house, Rowditch Place, DERBY, DE22 3NJ
- Registered places: 43
- Phone: 01332 346333
- Ofsted URN: EY476012

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 2 October 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/EY476012

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2014 (Reference EY476012). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY476012)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 2 October 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY476012)
- Registered places: 43 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY476012)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 11 June 2024). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/504469)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Montessori house, Rowditch Place, DERBY, DE22 3NJ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.917890,-1.500687

- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Rykneld Rec, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Derby there are about 3.8 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews (as of 5 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bemrose School | All-through | 3–19 | Good (March 2024) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (May 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Ashgate Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Firs Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2022) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Becket Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Ashgate Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Royal School for the Deaf Derby |  | 3–19 | Standards maintained (December 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Brackensdale Spencer Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Outstanding (October 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Cottage Private Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-cottage-private-day-nursery-206103) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [The Cottage Private Day Nursery (55 Bedford Street)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-cottage-private-day-nursery-55-bedford-street-206104) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Thornhill Day Nursery - Tommies Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/thornhill-day-nursery-tommies-childcare-2498864) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [The Faraway Tree Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-faraway-tree-day-nursery-ey495633) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Bizzy Kidz Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bizzy-kidz-nursery-2895800) |  |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Treetops Silvertrees](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/treetops-silvertrees-ey282326) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Ofsted rated Derby Montessori School Good at its inspection on 2 October 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Derby Montessori School take?

Derby Montessori School is registered with Ofsted for up to 43 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Derby Montessori School?

Derby is the nearest station we know of, 1.6 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Derby Montessori School?

You can call 01332 346333.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY476012)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Derby+Montessori+School&query_place_id=ChIJsZOzYy3xeUgRy7vKTExvfIE)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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