Full-day nursery in Bayswater, Westminster
Les Petites Etoiles Bilingual Montessori – Paddington
170 Gloucester Terrace, LONDON, W2 6HS · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- 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
Fees
Fees: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 08:00–18:00
- Ages
- 6 months to 4 years
- Weeks open
- 47 a year
Getting there
170 Gloucester Terrace, LONDON, W2 6HS · More nurseries in W2
Stations
- Paddington (H&C Line)-UndergroundNo step-free access6 min walk · 0.2 miles
- Paddington7 min walk · 0.3 miles
- Royal Oak7 min walk · 0.3 miles
Buses
14 bus stops within 400 m, including Gloucester Terrace, Bishops Bridge Road / Westbourne Terrace and Westbourne Terrace.
Parks and playgrounds
- Kingdom Square3 min walk
- Westbourne Green Open Space4 min walk
- Rembrandt Gardens7 min walk
- Saint Mary's Square9 min walk
- St Mary's Churchyard10 min walk
- Playground4 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 Westminster there are about 2.6 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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Les Petites Etoiles Bilingual Montessori – Paddington is a full-day nursery at 170 Gloucester Terrace, LONDON, W2 6HS, in Bayswater, Westminster. It is registered for 47 children and takes children aged 6 months to 4 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri, 47 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 38 reviews (November 2026). It is run by M.A.R.S Montessori Schools Limited.
Run by M.A.R.S Montessori Schools Limited (school), which runs 2 nurseries.
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning and approach
- MontessoriSource: nursery website
- BilingualSource: nursery website
- School readiness programmeSource: nursery website
Food
- Meals cooked on siteSource: nursery website
- Organic foodSource: nursery website
- Healthy snacks providedSource: nursery website
Care and routines
- Toilet training supportSource: nursery website
Extras and activities
- Language classesSource: nursery website
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Hallfield Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2023 0.3 miles
- Edward Wilson Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected April 2023 0.4 miles
- St James & St John Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.4 miles
- L'Ecole Bilingue Elementaire ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.4 miles
- College Park School ages 4–19Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2022 0.4 miles
- St Mary Magdalene & St Stephen's CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.4 miles
- St Saviour's CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2023 0.4 miles
- Ark Atwood Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected June 2024 0.5 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 Les Petites Etoiles Bilingual Montessori – Paddington's opening hours?
Les Petites Etoiles Bilingual Montessori – Paddington opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.
Is Les Petites Etoiles Bilingual Montessori – Paddington open all year?
Les Petites Etoiles Bilingual Montessori – Paddington is open 47 weeks a year.
What ages does Les Petites Etoiles Bilingual Montessori – Paddington take?
Les Petites Etoiles Bilingual Montessori – Paddington takes children aged 6 months to 4 years.
What is Les Petites Etoiles Bilingual Montessori – Paddington's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Les Petites Etoiles Bilingual Montessori – Paddington Good at its inspection on 9 March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Les Petites Etoiles Bilingual Montessori – Paddington take?
Les Petites Etoiles Bilingual Montessori – Paddington is registered with Ofsted for up to 47 children at any one time.
Who runs Les Petites Etoiles Bilingual Montessori – Paddington?
Les Petites Etoiles Bilingual Montessori – Paddington is run by M.A.R.S Montessori Schools Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.
What approach does Les Petites Etoiles Bilingual Montessori – Paddington follow?
Les Petites Etoiles Bilingual Montessori – Paddington's website describes its approach as: Montessori, Bilingual and School readiness programme.
What is the nearest station to Les Petites Etoiles Bilingual Montessori – Paddington?
Royal Oak is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Les Petites Etoiles Bilingual Montessori – Paddington?
You can call 020 7099 0452 and visit lpe.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (lpe.uk) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 12 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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- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 12 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY431842 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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