Full-day nursery in Golders Green, Barnet
Great Learners Montessori Nursery
The Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Holy Cross and St Michael, The Riding, NW11 8HL · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since August 2007Reference EY360232Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 25 April 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places63 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 10 July 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Nurseries in Barnet that publish fees charge £91–£111.38 a day for under-2s (8 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 08:00–18:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
The Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Holy Cross and St Michael, The Riding, NW11 8HL · More nurseries in NW11
Stations
- Golders GreenStep-free access8 min walk · 0.3 miles
- Brent Cross15 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
13 bus stops within 400 m, including Hoop Lane, Golders Way and Golders Green Station.
Parks and playgrounds
- Basing Hill Park9 min walk
- Childs Hill Park11 min walk
- Clitterhouse Playing Fields12 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
- Childs Hill Park Play Area playground11 min walk
- Playground11 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 Barnet there are about 3.4 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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Great Learners Montessori Nursery is a full-day nursery at The Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Holy Cross and St Michael, The Riding, NW11 8HL, in Golders Green, Barnet. It is registered for 63 children. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 11 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Budding Learners Limited.
Run by Budding Learners Limited (company), which runs 3 nurseries.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Learners Montessori NurseryThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Perfect Start Montessori SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | from 1 yrs | under 0.1 miles |
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| Golders Hill Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | £115 | 08:00–18:00 | 6 mo–4 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| Bright Horizons Golders Green Day Nursery and PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| Andi's NurseryFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 18 mo–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Golders Green11
- All nurseries in Barnet130
- All nurseries in NW1115
- Nurseries near Golders Green station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Menorah Primary School for Boys Primaryages 3–11has a nursery class 0.2 miles
- Menorah Primary School for Girls Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected May 2024 0.2 miles
- Peninim ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.3 miles
- Wessex Gardens Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected June 2025 0.4 miles
- Rimon Jewish Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2024 0.4 miles
- The King Alfred School ages 4–19 0.8 miles
- Garden Suburb Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2022 0.8 miles
- Garden Suburb Infant School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2023 0.8 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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What are Great Learners Montessori Nursery's opening hours?
Great Learners Montessori Nursery opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What is Great Learners Montessori Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Great Learners Montessori Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 25 April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Great Learners Montessori Nursery take?
Great Learners Montessori Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 63 children at any one time.
Who runs Great Learners Montessori Nursery?
Great Learners Montessori Nursery is run by Budding Learners Limited, which runs 3 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Great Learners Montessori Nursery?
Golders Green is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Great Learners Montessori Nursery?
You can call 020 8455 8511 and visit www.learnersmontessori.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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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- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- 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 EY360232 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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