# Harriet House Montessori School

Harriet House Montessori School is a sessional pre-school at The Walled Garden, Yattendon Estate, RG18 0XX, in Frilsham, West Berkshire. It is registered for 47 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/harriet-house-montessori-school-ey462971  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: The Walled Garden, Yattendon Estate, RG18 0XX
- Registered places: 47
- Phone: 01635 200837
- Website: http://www.harriethouseschool.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY462971

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 19 October 2022, 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/EY462971

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2013 (Reference EY462971). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY462971)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 19 October 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY462971)
- Registered places: 47 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY462971)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 11 November 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/806978)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Walled Garden, Yattendon Estate, RG18 0XX

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.455040,-1.204998

- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In West Berkshire there are about 2.7 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yattendon C.E. Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (July 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Brockhurst and Marlston House Schools |  | 2–13 |  | yes | 1.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Hermitage Pre School Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hermitage-pre-school-playgroup-ey491191) | Good |  |  | 2.6 miles |
| [St. Peters Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-peters-pre-school-508013) | Good |  |  | 3.1 miles |
| [Cold Ash Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cold-ash-pre-school-ey560354) | Good |  |  | 3.2 miles |
| [Acres of Fun Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/acres-of-fun-limited-ey264744) | Outstanding |  |  | 3.4 miles |
| [Beenham Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/beenham-pre-school-508015) | Good |  |  | 3.6 miles |
| [Playmates Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/playmates-pre-school-ey395935) | Good |  |  | 4.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Harriet House Montessori School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Harriet House Montessori School Good at its inspection on 19 October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Harriet House Montessori School take?

Harriet House Montessori School is registered with Ofsted for up to 47 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Harriet House Montessori School?

You can call 01635 200837 and visit www.harriethouseschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY462971)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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