# Quintrell Downs Montessori School

Quintrell Downs Montessori School is a sessional pre-school at Quintrell Downs Villlage Hall, North Way, Quintrell Downs, Newquay, TR8 4LA, in Quintrell Downs, Cornwall. It is registered for 30 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/quintrell-downs-montessori-school-2660579  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Quintrell Downs Villlage Hall, North Way, Quintrell Downs, Newquay, TR8 4LA
- Registered places: 30
- Phone: 01637 872879
- Website: https://www.quintrelldownsmontessorischool.com/
- Ofsted URN: 2660579

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 19 July 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/16/2660579

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2021 (Reference 2660579). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2660579)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 19 July 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2660579)
- Registered places: 30 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2660579)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Quintrell Downs Villlage Hall, North Way, Quintrell Downs, Newquay, TR8 4LA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.404353,-5.027697

- Station: Quintrell Downs, under 0.1 miles
- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Cornwall there are about 3.4 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 1 review (as of 31 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nansledan School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (April 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| St Columb Minor Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) |  | 1.3 miles |
| Newquay Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (January 2024) |  | 1.5 miles |
| Treviglas Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) |  | 1.4 miles |
| Newquay Tretherras | Secondary | 11–18 | School remains Good (January 2024) |  | 1.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Naturally Learning Nansledan](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/naturally-learning-nansledan-2730844) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [First Steps Cornwall Ltd - Newquay](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/first-steps-cornwall-ltd-newquay-ey472262) | Good |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [St Columb Minor Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-columb-minor-preschool-ey538029) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Little Explorers Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-explorers-nursery-2789723) | Good |  |  | 1.8 miles |
| [Small Wonders Children's Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/small-wonders-childrens-nursery-ey418941) | Good |  |  | 1.9 miles |
| [Nurture Day Nursery & Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nurture-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ey439636) | Good |  |  | 2.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Quintrell Downs Montessori School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Quintrell Downs Montessori School Good at its inspection on 19 July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Quintrell Downs Montessori School take?

Quintrell Downs Montessori School is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Quintrell Downs Montessori School?

Quintrell Downs is the nearest station we know of, under 0.1 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Quintrell Downs Montessori School?

You can call 01637 872879 and visit www.quintrelldownsmontessorischool.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2660579)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Quintrell+Downs+Montessori+School&query_place_id=ChIJgdJjycUTa0gRDUjAD0uqLwI)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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