# Fountain Montessori Colindale

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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fountain-montessori-colindale-ey501737  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Unit 2, Avery Court, 45 Capitol Way, LONDON, NW9 0BF
- Ages: 6 months to 5 years
- Opening hours: 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 26
- Funded childcare: funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Phone: 020 8205 8415
- Website: https://fountainmontessori.com/
- Run by: [Fountain Montessori Pre-School Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/fountain-montessori-pre-school-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY501737

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 13 January 2025, 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/EY501737

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2016 (Reference EY501737). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501737)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 13 January 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501737)
- Registered places: 26 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501737)

## Fees

- Deposit: £500
- Registration fee: £100

Funded hours: From 9 months, 2-year-olds, 30 hours.

Fees: not published yet.

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

Address: Unit 2, Avery Court, 45 Capitol Way, LONDON, NW9 0BF

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.594060,-0.263044

- Station: Colindale, 0.6 miles
- Station: Burnt Oak, 0.6 miles
- Station: Kingsbury, 0.9 miles, step-free access
- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Grove Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Montrose Playing Fields, 0.2 miles
- Park: Silk Stream Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Roe Green Park, 0.5 miles
- Park: Eton Grove Open Space, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

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

## Ratings

- Google: 4.6 out of 5 from 24 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning and approach

- Montessori (source: nursery website, https://fountainmontessori.com/)
- Nature-based approach (source: nursery website, https://fountainmontessori.com/)

### Outdoors

- Own garden (source: nursery website, https://recruitment.fountainmontessori.com/about-us)
- Daily outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://recruitment.fountainmontessori.com/about-us)
- Local outings and trips (source: nursery website, https://fountainmontessori.com/)
- All-weather outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://recruitment.fountainmontessori.com/about-us)

### Care and routines

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://recruitment.fountainmontessori.com/colindale)
- Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://recruitment.fountainmontessori.com/about-us)
- Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://fountainmontessori.com/)
- Small group sizes (source: nursery website, https://fountainmontessori.com/)

### SEND and inclusion

- SEND support (source: nursery website, https://fountainmontessori.com/childcare-terms-and-conditions)
- Inclusive setting (source: nursery website, https://fountainmontessori.com/childcare-terms-and-conditions)

### Building and safety

- Secure entry system (source: nursery website, https://fountainmontessori.com/)
- CCTV (source: nursery website, https://recruitment.fountainmontessori.com/about-us)
- Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://fountainmontessori.com/)
- Online learning journal (source: nursery website, https://fountainmontessori.com/childcare-terms-and-conditions)
- Near public transport (source: nursery website, https://recruitment.fountainmontessori.com/about-us)

### Extras and activities

- Music classes (source: nursery website, https://recruitment.fountainmontessori.com/about-us)
- Language classes (source: nursery website, https://fountainmontessori.com/)
- Sports coaching (source: nursery website, https://fountainmontessori.com/)
- Dance and movement (source: nursery website, https://recruitment.fountainmontessori.com/about-us)
- Cooking activities (source: nursery website, https://fountainmontessori.com/)
- STEM activities (source: nursery website, https://fountainmontessori.com/)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Village School |  | 3–19 | School remains Outstanding (June 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Beis Yaakov Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (February 2025) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Brent River College |  | 5–16 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Barnfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Roe Green Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Report card (July 2026) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Roe Green Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | School remains Good (February 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Shalom Noam Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| The Annunciation Catholic Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | Good (October 2022) | yes | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Fountain Montessori Nido](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fountain-montessori-nido-2759300) | Report card Mar 2026 |  | 07:30–18:00 | under 0.1 miles |
| [Beis Yaakov Creche](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/beis-yaakov-creche-137764) | Good |  | 08:00–16:30 | 0.3 miles |
| [Playfield Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/playfield-nursery-ey369098) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Little Explorers Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-explorers-nursery-ey496651) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [North Stars Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/north-stars-nursery-137828) | Good |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Roe Green Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/roe-green-nursery-137834) | Good |  | 08:30–15:00 | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501737)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (fountainmontessori.com), as of 11 November 2026 (https://fountainmontessori.com/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Fountain+Montessori+Nursery+and+Pre-School+%E2%80%93+Colindale&query_place_id=ChIJkfEB96MWdkgRIvzA9blcG5c)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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