# Start Right Montessori Nursery School

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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/start-right-montessori-nursery-school-135400  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Christchurch Church Hall, The Green, LONDON, N14 7EG
- Ages: 18 months to 5 years
- Opening hours: 08:30–15:00, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: term time only
- Registered places: 42
- Phone: 07977 900473
- Website: http://startrightmontessori.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 135400

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 30 March 2022, 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/16/135400

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2000 (Reference 135400). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/135400)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 30 March 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/135400)
- Registered places: 42 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/135400)

## Fees

- Registration fee: £50

Fees: not published yet.

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

Address: Christchurch Church Hall, The Green, LONDON, N14 7EG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.624593,-0.128052

- Station: Arnos Grove, 0.6 miles
- Station: Southgate, 0.6 miles
- Station: Palmers Green, 0.9 miles
- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Minchenden Oak Garden, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Walker Ground, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Arnos Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Broomfield Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Grovelands Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## About: a day here

### 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.

- Montessori (source: nursery website, https://startrightmontessori.co.uk/about)
- Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://startrightmontessori.co.uk/about)

### Outdoors

Its website says the nursery offers local outings and trips.

- Local outings and trips (source: nursery website, https://startrightmontessori.co.uk/about)

### 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 system (source: nursery website, https://startrightmontessori.co.uk/about)
- Term-time only (source: nursery website, https://startrightmontessori.co.uk/information)
- Half-day sessions (source: nursery website, https://startrightmontessori.co.uk/faq-items/can-my-child-bring-items-from-home-to-nursery)

### SEND and inclusion

- SEND support (source: nursery website, https://startrightmontessori.co.uk/information)
- Inclusive setting (source: nursery website, https://startrightmontessori.co.uk/information)

### 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.

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walker Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (May 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| St Monica's RC Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Ashmole Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (April 2025) |  | 0.5 miles |
| St Andrew's Southgate Primary School (CE) | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (September 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (May 2026) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Osidge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (January 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Bowes Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (January 2025) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Hampden Way Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | School remains Outstanding (January 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Oaks Montessori Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-oaks-montessori-nursery-ey538656) | Good |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Salcombe Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-salcombe-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey286538) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.2 miles |
| [Alan Pullinger Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/alan-pullinger-playgroup-ey540595) | Good |  | 09:30–15:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Southgate](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/monkey-puzzle-day-nursery-southgate-2627096) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.5 miles |
| [Merry Days Southgate](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/merry-days-southgate-2863829) |  |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Southgate Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-southgate-day-nursery-and-preschool-2559349) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/135400)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (startrightmontessori.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (http://startrightmontessori.co.uk/)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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