# Little LLamas Montessori Nursery

Little LLamas Montessori Nursery is a full-day nursery at St. Marys Church, 14 Castle Street, Reading, RG1 7RD, in Reading. It is registered for 35 children. Its Ofsted report card (April 2026) grades inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 13 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-llamas-montessori-nursery-2820347  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: St. Marys Church, 14 Castle Street, Reading, RG1 7RD
- Registered places: 35
- Phone: 07888 726986
- Website: https://www.littlellamasmontessorinursery.com/
- Ofsted URN: 2820347

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 15 April 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Behaviour and routines | Expected standard |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2820347

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2025 (Reference 2820347). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2820347)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 15 April 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2820347)
- Registered places: 35 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2820347)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: St. Marys Church, 14 Castle Street, Reading, RG1 7RD

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.453749,-0.974791

- Station: Reading, 0.4 miles
- Station: Reading West, 0.7 miles
- 31 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Holy Brook Nook, 0.3 miles
- Park: Forbury Gardens, 0.3 miles
- Park: Victoria Park, 0.5 miles
- Park: Coley Recreation Ground, 0.5 miles
- Park: Robert Hewitt Recreation Ground, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Reading there are about 3.6 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 13 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (January 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Katesgrove Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Civitas Academy | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| The Deenway Montessori School |  | 3–16 |  | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Oxford Road Community School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| E P Collier Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (February 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 0.6 miles |
| All Saints Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (October 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Kennet Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kennet-day-nursery-ey483460) | Report card Dec 2025 |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Your Co-op Little pioneers nursery and pre-school, Reading](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/your-co-op-little-pioneers-nursery-and-pre-school-reading-116788) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Forbury Gardens Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/forbury-gardens-day-nursery-ey221119) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Mary Seacole Day Nursery & Family Support Unit](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mary-seacole-day-nursery-and-family-support-unit-2843889) |  |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Fennies Reading](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fennies-reading-2846290) | Report card Apr 2026 |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [MonkeyMoos Huntley Wharf](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/monkeymoos-huntley-wharf-2744272) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little LLamas Montessori Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Little LLamas Montessori Nursery was inspected on 15 April 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can Little LLamas Montessori Nursery take?

Little LLamas Montessori Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 35 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Little LLamas Montessori Nursery?

Reading is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Little LLamas Montessori Nursery?

You can call 07888 726986 and visit www.littlellamasmontessorinursery.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2820347)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Llamas+Montessori+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJn3LsASibdkgRU7W1VxXmk24)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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