# Moortown Montessori Nursery Moortown Montessori Nursery is a full-day nursery at 8 Shadwell Lane, Leeds, LS17 6DR, in Moortown, Leeds. It is registered for 110 children. Its Ofsted report card (January 2026) grades inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Strong standard; safeguarding standards met. It has a Google rating of 3.4 from 23 reviews (October 2026). Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/moortown-montessori-nursery-2815678 Last checked 30 October 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: 8 Shadwell Lane, Leeds, LS17 6DR - Registered places: 110 - Phone: 0113 268 6141 - Website: http://www.yorkshiremontessorinursery.co.uk/ - Ofsted URN: 2815678 ## Ofsted and official records Report card inspection, 22 January 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade. | Area | Grade | |---|---| | Inclusion | Strong standard | | Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard | | Achievement | Strong standard | | Behaviour and routines | Expected standard | | Children's welfare and well-being | Strong standard | | Leadership and governance | Strong standard | Safeguarding standards met. Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2815678 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2024 (Reference 2815678). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2815678) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 22 January 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2815678) - Registered places: 110 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2815678) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 22 May 2024). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/320140) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: 8 Shadwell Lane, Leeds, LS17 6DR Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.844908,-1.532575 - 14 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Moortown Park, under 0.1 miles - Park: Allerton Grange Fields, 0.4 miles - Park: Treetops, 0.5 miles - Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. ## Places and next steps Spaces: not published yet. In Leeds 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: 3.4 out of 5 from 23 reviews (as of 30 October 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Moortown Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (March 2024) | | under 0.1 miles | | Leeds Menorah School | | 2–11 | | yes | 0.2 miles | | Primley Wood Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Standards maintained (February 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Highfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (March 2024) | | 0.5 miles | | Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (April 2024) | | 0.5 miles | | Moor Allerton Hall Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (January 2025) | | 0.5 miles | | Talbot Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (March 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles | | Allerton CofE Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (July 2022) | yes | 0.7 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Partou Magic Garden Day Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/partou-magic-garden-day-nursery-and-pre-school-510087) | Good | | | 0.2 miles | | [Flower Tots Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/flower-tots-limited-2676882) | Met | | | 0.2 miles | | [Children's Corner Moor Allerton Hall Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/childrens-corner-moor-allerton-hall-limited-2807365) | | | | 0.5 miles | | [Leafield House Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/leafield-house-nursery-2732622) | Good | | | 0.6 miles | | [Partou Nursery Lane Day Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/partou-nursery-lane-day-nursery-and-pre-school-510088) | Good | | | 0.7 miles | | [Moortown Preschool & Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/moortown-preschool-and-day-nursery-ey282992) | Good | | | 0.7 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Moortown Montessori Nursery's Ofsted rating? Moortown Montessori Nursery was inspected on 22 January 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Strong standard. Safeguarding standards met. ### How many children can Moortown Montessori Nursery take? Moortown Montessori Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 110 children at any one time. ### How do I contact Moortown Montessori Nursery? You can call 0113 268 6141 and visit www.yorkshiremontessorinursery.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2815678) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Moortown+Montessori+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJ3YhtMsZbeUgRBDNIqUfYmgo) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.