# Frinton Montessori

Frinton Montessori is a full-day nursery at The Limes, Station Approach, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9JT, in Frinton-on-Sea, Essex. It is registered for 17 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in July 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/frinton-montessori-ey551384  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: The Limes, Station Approach, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9JT
- Registered places: 17
- Phone: 01255 678716
- Website: http://www.frintonmontessori.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY551384

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 5 July 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY551384

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2017 (Reference EY551384). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY551384)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 5 July 2021). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY551384)
- Registered places: 17 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY551384)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Limes, Station Approach, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9JT

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.837519,1.243843

- Station: Frinton-on-Sea, under 0.1 miles
- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Frinton Park Playing Fields, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Essex there are about 2.9 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 3 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frinton-on-Sea Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 0.2 miles |
| St Philomena's School |  | 4–11 |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| Lift Hamford | Primary | 2–11 | Good (November 2022) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Kirby Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (February 2025) |  | 1.1 miles |
| Walton on the Naze Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2022) |  | 1.6 miles |
| Lift Tendring | Secondary | 11–19 | Good (May 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Butterflies Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/butterflies-childcare-2794658) |  |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Yellow Brick Rd Nursery Kirby](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/yellow-brick-rd-nursery-kirby-2669843) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [The Chase Kirby](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-chase-kirby-ey493909) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Letterbox Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/letterbox-nursery-ey369169) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Walton Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/walton-pre-school-203482) | Report card Feb 2026 |  |  | 1.6 miles |
| [The Chase Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-chase-nursery-ey464898) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 3.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Frinton Montessori's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Frinton Montessori Outstanding at its inspection on 5 July 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Frinton Montessori take?

Frinton Montessori is registered with Ofsted for up to 17 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Frinton Montessori?

Frinton-on-Sea is the nearest station we know of, under 0.1 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Frinton Montessori?

You can call 01255 678716 and visit www.frintonmontessori.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY551384)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Frinton+Montessori&query_place_id=ChIJ-drlgfxt2UcRdsRW2jc7ny8)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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