Full-day nursery in North Sheen, Richmond upon Thames
Montys Nursery And Pre School
32 Thompson Avenue, Richmond, TW9 4JW · 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since July 2016Reference EY536112Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 22 August 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places34 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 4 August 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
| Age | Full day | Half day | Per month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 2s | £124£12.40 an hour | £74.50 | £1,074.67 |
| 2-year-olds | £124£12.40 an hour | £74.50 | £1,074.67 |
| 3 and over | £117£11.70 an hour | £73.40 | £1,014 |
From nursery website, November 2026 · see the fees page. Price per hour is the day rate over a 10-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.
Funded hours: From 9 months, 2-year-olds, 30 hours
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 08:00–18:00
- Ages
- 3 months to 5 years
- Sessions
- Full day and half day
Getting there
32 Thompson Avenue, Richmond, TW9 4JW · More nurseries in TW9
Stations
- North Sheen11 min walk · 0.4 miles
- Mortlake14 min walk · 0.6 miles
- Kew Gardens15 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including Mortlake Road, Marksbury Avenue and Chalkers Corner.
Parks and playgrounds
- North Sheen Recreation Ground4 min walk
- Tangier Green7 min walk
- Raleigh Road Recreation Ground10 min walk
- St Luke's Open Space12 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground6 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 Richmond upon Thames there are about 2 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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Montys Nursery And Pre School is a full-day nursery at 32 Thompson Avenue, Richmond, TW9 4JW, in North Sheen, Richmond upon Thames. It is registered for 34 children and takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. Its published full-day fees range from £117 to £124 (nursery website, November 2026). It offers funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds, and accepts Tax-Free Childcare. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 18 reviews (November 2026).
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning and approach
- Play-based EYFS curriculumSource: nursery website
Food
- Meals cooked on siteSource: nursery website
- Organic foodSource: nursery website
- Breakfast providedSource: nursery website
Outdoors
- Own gardenSource: nursery website
- Growing / allotment areaSource: nursery website
- Local outings and tripsSource: nursery website
Care and routines
- Key person systemSource: nursery website
- Separate baby roomSource: nursery website
- Open all yearSource: nursery website
- Half-day sessionsSource: nursery website
- Toilet training supportSource: nursery website
- Sibling discountSource: nursery website
Building and safety
- Secure entry systemSource: nursery website
- CCTVSource: nursery website
- ParkingSource: nursery website
Extras and activities
- Children's yogaSource: nursery website
- Sports coachingSource: nursery website
- STEM activitiesSource: nursery website
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montys Nursery And Pre SchoolThis nursery | Good | £117 | 08:00–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | This nursery |
| Casa Montessori RichmondFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–17:00 | 2–5 yrs | 0.1 miles |
| The Little Kew NurseryFull-day nursery | Report card 2025 | not shared yet | 07:45–18:00 | from 6 mo | 0.2 miles |
| Fennies RichmondFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 07:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Bright Horizons Kew Day Nursery and PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.4 miles |
| Ceres Nursery Ltd, Working Mums Daycare & PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.4 miles |
| My Sunshine Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in North Sheen6
- All nurseries in Richmond upon Thames100
- All nurseries in TW99
- Nurseries near North Sheen station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Darell Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2023 0.2 miles
- Kew Riverside Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.4 miles
- Windham Nursery School Nurseryages 2–4has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.4 miles
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected April 2025 0.5 miles
- Sheen Mount Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.6 miles
- Thomson House School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected July 2025 0.6 miles
- Unicorn School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.6 miles
- Marshgate Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected May 2025 0.7 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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How much does Montys Nursery And Pre School cost?
Montys Nursery And Pre School publishes these fees: full day £124 for under 2s, half day £74.50 for under 2s, per month £1,074.67 for under 2s, per month £1,612 for under 2s, per month £2,149.33 for under 2s, per month £2,552.34 for under 2s, full day £124 for 2-year-olds, half day £74.50 for 2-year-olds, per month £1,074.67 for 2-year-olds, per month £1,612 for 2-year-olds, per month £2,149.33 for 2-year-olds, per month £2,552.34 for 2-year-olds, full day £117 for 3 and over, half day £73.40 for 3 and over, per month £1,014 for 3 and over, per month £1,521 for 3 and over, per month £2,028 for 3 and over and per month £2,408.25 for 3 and over (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.
Does Montys Nursery And Pre School offer 30 funded hours?
Yes. Montys Nursery And Pre School offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.
Does Montys Nursery And Pre School take funded 2-year-olds?
Yes. Montys Nursery And Pre School offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.
Does Montys Nursery And Pre School offer funded hours from 9 months?
Yes. Montys Nursery And Pre School offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.
What are Montys Nursery And Pre School's opening hours?
Montys Nursery And Pre School opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What ages does Montys Nursery And Pre School take?
Montys Nursery And Pre School takes children aged 3 months to 5 years.
What is Montys Nursery And Pre School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Montys Nursery And Pre School Good at its inspection on 22 August 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Montys Nursery And Pre School take?
Montys Nursery And Pre School is registered with Ofsted for up to 34 children at any one time.
Does Montys Nursery And Pre School accept Tax-Free Childcare?
Yes. Montys Nursery And Pre School accepts Tax-Free Childcare payments.
What approach does Montys Nursery And Pre School follow?
Montys Nursery And Pre School's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum.
Does Montys Nursery And Pre School have outdoor space?
Montys Nursery And Pre School lists: Own garden, Growing / allotment area and Local outings and trips.
What is the nearest station to Montys Nursery And Pre School?
North Sheen is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Montys Nursery And Pre School?
You can call 020 8392 2336 and visit www.montysnursery.co.uk.
Tools for parents in Richmond upon Thames
- Childcare cost calculatorMonthly cost with funded hours
- Funded hours checkerWhich schemes you qualify for
- Funded hours start dateWhen your child's hours begin
- Tax-Free Childcare calculatorThe 20% top-up on your bill
- Visit checklist for this nurseryPrintable questions, pre-filled
- Cost of nursery in Richmond upon ThamesFees by age in Richmond upon Thames
About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.montysnursery.co.uk) · 11 November 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.
- Read reviews on Google
- From the nursery's website, with the page link and date checked
Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY536112 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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