Full-day nursery in Southgate, Enfield
Start Right Montessori Nursery School
Christchurch Church Hall, The Green, LONDON, N14 7EG · 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
- Registration fee
- £50
Fees: not published yet
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Nurseries in Enfield that publish fees charge £45–£108.90 a day for 2-year-olds (4 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 08:30–15:00
- Ages
- 18 months to 5 years
- Weeks open
- Term time only
Getting there
Christchurch Church Hall, The Green, LONDON, N14 7EG · More nurseries in N14
Stations
- Arnos Grove14 min walk · 0.6 miles
- Southgate14 min walk · 0.6 miles
- Palmers Green21 min walk · 0.9 miles
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Ye Olde Cherry Tree and Meadway.
Parks and playgrounds
- Minchenden Oak Garden1 min walk
- Walker Ground1 min walk
- Arnos Park9 min walk
- Broomfield Park10 min walk
- Grovelands Park12 min walk
- Playground9 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 Enfield there are about 4.2 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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Start Right Montessori Nursery School is a full-day nursery at Christchurch Church Hall, The Green, LONDON, N14 7EG, in Southgate, Enfield. It is registered for 42 children and takes children aged 18 months to 5 years. It opens 08:30–15:00, Mon–Fri, term time only. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning
Its website says the nursery uses a Montessori, Play-based EYFS curriculum. At its 2022 Ofsted inspection, overall effectiveness was Good and quality of education was Good. Its website also names SEND support and an inclusive setting.
- MontessoriSource: nursery website
- Play-based EYFS curriculumSource: nursery website
Outdoors
Its website says the nursery offers local outings and trips.
- Local outings and tripsSource: nursery website
Settling in
Its website says each child has a key person, chosen with the child and family, who helps the child settle in and plans for their learning and development. The website names a key person system as part of its care.
- Key person systemSource: nursery website
- Term-time onlySource: nursery website
- Half-day sessionsSource: nursery website
SEND and inclusion
- SEND supportSource: nursery website
- Inclusive settingSource: nursery website
Safety
Ofsted's 2022 inspection found safeguarding effective.
Getting a place
Its website says families visit by appointment for a guided tour, then complete the enrolment form. Once payment details are sent, the non-refundable registration fee of £50 and a waiting fee deposit are paid.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start Right Montessori Nursery SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:30–15:00 | 18 mo–5 yrs | This nursery |
| Little Oaks Montessori NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.1 miles |
| Bright Horizons Salcombe Day Nursery and PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.2 miles |
| Alan Pullinger PlaygroupSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 09:30–15:00 | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery SouthgateFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Merry Days SouthgateSessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 09:00–15:00 | 2–5 yrs | 0.5 miles |
| Bright Horizons Southgate Day Nursery and PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.6 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Southgate12
- All nurseries in Enfield113
- All nurseries in N1419
- Nurseries near Southgate station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Walker Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2023 under 0.1 miles
- St Monica's RC Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected October 2024 0.4 miles
- Ashmole Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 0.5 miles
- St Andrew's Southgate Primary School (CE) Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected September 2024 0.7 miles
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 0.7 miles
- Osidge Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected January 2024 0.7 miles
- Bowes Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected January 2025 0.8 miles
- Hampden Way Nursery School Nurseryages 2–4has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected January 2023 0.8 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 Start Right Montessori Nursery School's opening hours?
Start Right Montessori Nursery School opens 08:30–15:00, Mon–Fri.
Is Start Right Montessori Nursery School open all year?
No. Start Right Montessori Nursery School is open term time only.
What ages does Start Right Montessori Nursery School take?
Start Right Montessori Nursery School takes children aged 18 months to 5 years.
What is Start Right Montessori Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Start Right Montessori Nursery School Good at its inspection on 30 March 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Start Right Montessori Nursery School take?
Start Right Montessori Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 42 children at any one time.
Is there a registration fee or deposit at Start Right Montessori Nursery School?
Yes. Start Right Montessori Nursery School lists a registration fee of £50.
What approach does Start Right Montessori Nursery School follow?
Start Right Montessori Nursery School's website describes its approach as: Montessori and Play-based EYFS curriculum.
Does Start Right Montessori Nursery School have outdoor space?
Start Right Montessori Nursery School lists: Local outings and trips.
Does Start Right Montessori Nursery School support children with SEND?
Start Right Montessori Nursery School lists: SEND support and Inclusive setting.
What is the nearest station to Start Right Montessori Nursery School?
Southgate is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Start Right Montessori Nursery School?
You can call 07977 900473 and visit startrightmontessori.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (startrightmontessori.co.uk) · 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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- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 135400 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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