Full-day nursery in Kingsbury, Brent
Fountain Montessori Colindale
Unit 2, Avery Court, 45 Capitol Way, LONDON, NW9 0BF · 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
Fees
- Deposit
- £500
- Registration fee
- £100
Funded hours: From 9 months, 2-year-olds, 30 hours
Fees: not published yet
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Nurseries in Brent that publish fees charge £75–£104 a day for 2-year-olds (4 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 08:00–18:00
- Ages
- 6 months to 5 years
Getting there
Unit 2, Avery Court, 45 Capitol Way, LONDON, NW9 0BF · More nurseries in NW9
Stations
- Colindale14 min walk · 0.6 miles
- Burnt Oak15 min walk · 0.6 miles
- KingsburyStep-free access23 min walk · 0.9 miles
Buses
14 bus stops within 400 m, including Colindale Superstores, Carlisle Road and The Greenway.
Parks and playgrounds
- Grove Park2 min walk
- Montrose Playing Fields6 min walk
- Silk Stream Park9 min walk
- Roe Green Park12 min walk
- Eton Grove Open Space12 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, 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 Brent 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Fountain Montessori Colindale is a full-day nursery at Unit 2, Avery Court, 45 Capitol Way, LONDON, NW9 0BF, in Kingsbury, Brent. It is registered for 26 children and takes children aged 6 months to 5 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 24 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Fountain Montessori Pre-School Limited.
Run by Fountain Montessori Pre-School Limited (school), which runs 4 nurseries.
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning and approach
- MontessoriSource: nursery website
- Nature-based approachSource: nursery website
Outdoors
- Own gardenSource: nursery website
- Daily outdoor playSource: nursery website
- Local outings and tripsSource: nursery website
- All-weather outdoor playSource: nursery website
Care and routines
- Key person systemSource: nursery website
- Flexible sessionsSource: nursery website
- Settling-in sessionsSource: nursery website
- Small group sizesSource: nursery website
SEND and inclusion
- SEND supportSource: nursery website
- Inclusive settingSource: nursery website
Building and safety
- Secure entry systemSource: nursery website
- CCTVSource: nursery website
- Parent app with daily updatesSource: nursery website
- Online learning journalSource: nursery website
- Near public transportSource: nursery website
Extras and activities
- Music classesSource: nursery website
- Language classesSource: nursery website
- Sports coachingSource: nursery website
- Dance and movementSource: nursery website
- Cooking activitiesSource: nursery website
- STEM activitiesSource: nursery website
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain Montessori ColindaleThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 6 mo–5 yrs | This nursery |
| Fountain Montessori NidoFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | from 3 mo | under 0.1 miles |
| Beis Yaakov CrecheFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–16:30 | from 3 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| Playfield NurserySessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Little Explorers NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| North Stars NurserySessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 09:00–15:00 | from 9 mo | 0.5 miles |
| Roe Green NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:30–15:00 | 18 mo–5 yrs | 0.5 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Kingsbury7
- All nurseries in Brent105
- All nurseries in NW922
- Nurseries near Colindale station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- The Village School ages 3–19has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected June 2023 0.3 miles
- Beis Yaakov Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected February 2025 0.3 miles
- Brent River College ages 5–16Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.4 miles
- Barnfield Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2024 0.5 miles
- Roe Green Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.5 miles
- Roe Green Infant School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 0.5 miles
- Shalom Noam Primary School Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2023 0.6 miles
- The Annunciation Catholic Infant School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2022 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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Does Fountain Montessori Colindale offer 30 funded hours?
Yes. Fountain Montessori Colindale offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.
Does Fountain Montessori Colindale take funded 2-year-olds?
Yes. Fountain Montessori Colindale offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.
Does Fountain Montessori Colindale offer funded hours from 9 months?
Yes. Fountain Montessori Colindale offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.
What are Fountain Montessori Colindale's opening hours?
Fountain Montessori Colindale opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What ages does Fountain Montessori Colindale take?
Fountain Montessori Colindale takes children aged 6 months to 5 years.
What is Fountain Montessori Colindale's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Fountain Montessori Colindale Good at its inspection on 13 January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Fountain Montessori Colindale take?
Fountain Montessori Colindale is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.
Is there a registration fee or deposit at Fountain Montessori Colindale?
Yes. Fountain Montessori Colindale lists a deposit of £500 and a registration fee of £100.
Who runs Fountain Montessori Colindale?
Fountain Montessori Colindale is run by Fountain Montessori Pre-School Limited, which runs 4 nurseries.
What approach does Fountain Montessori Colindale follow?
Fountain Montessori Colindale's website describes its approach as: Montessori and Nature-based approach.
Does Fountain Montessori Colindale have outdoor space?
Fountain Montessori Colindale lists: Own garden, Daily outdoor play, Local outings and trips and All-weather outdoor play.
Does Fountain Montessori Colindale support children with SEND?
Fountain Montessori Colindale lists: SEND support and Inclusive setting.
What is the nearest station to Fountain Montessori Colindale?
Colindale is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Fountain Montessori Colindale?
You can call 020 8205 8415 and visit fountainmontessori.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (fountainmontessori.com) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 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.
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- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY501737 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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