# Kings Castle Montessori Nursery School

Kings Castle Montessori Nursery School is a full-day nursery at Kings Castle Montessori, 31 Saxonbury Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH6 5NB, in Tuckton, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole. It is registered for 68 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 (October 2026). It is run by Saxonbury Road Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kings-castle-montessori-nursery-school-ey380634  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Kings Castle Montessori, 31 Saxonbury Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH6 5NB
- Registered places: 68
- Phone: 01202 422235
- Website: http://kingscastlenursery.co.uk/
- Run by: [Saxonbury Road Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/saxonbury-road-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY380634

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 20 September 2023, 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/EY380634

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2008 (Reference EY380634). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY380634)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 20 September 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY380634)
- Registered places: 68 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY380634)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 23 November 2017). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/495442)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Kings Castle Montessori, 31 Saxonbury Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH6 5NB

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.730430,-1.795459

- Station: Christchurch, 0.7 miles
- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Seafield Gardens, 0.4 miles
- Park: Iford Meadows, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole there are about 3.2 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 (as of 31 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School | All-through | 4–18 | Good (September 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Stourfield Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Good (February 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Stourfield Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Christchurch Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (May 2022) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Christchurch Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 0.8 miles |
| The Priory Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 0.8 miles |
| St Katharine's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (June 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| St James' Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (January 2023) |  | 1.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Cranleigh Lodge Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cranleigh-lodge-day-nursery-ey361917) | Good |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Kings Castle Lodge](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kings-castle-lodge-2680243) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Stour Road Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stour-road-day-nursery-ey535994) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Puffins Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/puffins-preschool-ey278341) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Exton Road Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/exton-road-pre-school-ey561669) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Twynham House Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/twynham-house-nursery-school-2592771) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Kings Castle Montessori Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Kings Castle Montessori Nursery School Good at its inspection on 20 September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Kings Castle Montessori Nursery School take?

Kings Castle Montessori Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 68 children at any one time.

### Who runs Kings Castle Montessori Nursery School?

Kings Castle Montessori Nursery School is run by Saxonbury Road Limited, which runs 3 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Kings Castle Montessori Nursery School?

Christchurch is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Kings Castle Montessori Nursery School?

You can call 01202 422235 and visit kingscastlenursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY380634)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=King%27s+Castle+Montessori+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJl2BKgMGec0gRquhSuIZ1hZo)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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