# The Little Learners Montessori at Cricklewood The Little Learners Montessori at Cricklewood is a full-day nursery at St Vitus Hall, 35 Cricklewood Lane, London, NW2 1HR, in Cricklewood, Barnet. It is registered for 45 children. It opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in April 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.9 from 198 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Little Learners Montessori Ltd. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-little-learners-montessori-at-cricklewood-ey449566 Last checked 12 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: St Vitus Hall, 35 Cricklewood Lane, London, NW2 1HR - Opening hours: 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri - Registered places: 45 - Phone: 020 8450 3322 - Website: https://thelittlelearners.co.uk/ - Run by: [Little Learners Montessori Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/little-learners-montessori-ltd) - Ofsted URN: EY449566 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 16 April 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. - Quality of education: Outstanding - Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding - Personal development: Outstanding - Leadership and management: Outstanding Safeguarding effective. Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY449566 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2012 (Reference EY449566). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY449566) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 16 April 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY449566) - Registered places: 45 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY449566) ## Fees Fees and ages: not published yet. Nurseries in Barnet that publish fees charge £91–£111.38 a day for under-2s (8 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's. ## Hours and ages - Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:30 ## Getting there Address: St Vitus Hall, 35 Cricklewood Lane, London, NW2 1HR Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.560727,-0.208868 - Station: Cricklewood, 0.2 miles - Station: Kilburn, 0.9 miles, step-free access - Station: Willesden Green, 1.0 miles - 16 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Millennium Green, 0.3 miles - Park: Hampstead Cemetery, 0.4 miles - Park: Basing Hill Park, 0.5 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles - Playground: Cricklewood Play Area, 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 Barnet 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: 4.9 out of 5 from 198 reviews (as of 12 November 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | St Agnes' Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) | yes | under 0.1 miles | | Childs Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) | yes | 0.1 miles | | All Saints' CofE Primary School NW2 | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) | | 0.4 miles | | Claremont Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (April 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles | | Rimon Jewish Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (May 2024) | | 0.6 miles | | The Mulberry House School | | 2–7 | | yes | 0.6 miles | | St Luke's Church of England School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | | 0.6 miles | | Anson Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Little Lamps Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-lamps-nursery-ey550281) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | under 0.1 miles | | [Jack & Jill Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jack-and-jill-preschool-147559) | Good | | 08:45–16:00 | 0.4 miles | | [Busy Bees at Cricklewood](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-at-cricklewood-2868040) | | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles | | [Claremont Community Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/claremont-community-pre-school-ey494083) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles | | [Fortune Green Playcentre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fortune-green-playcentre-ey451926) | Good | | 09:00–18:00 | 0.6 miles | | [Mace Montessori Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mace-montessori-nursery-ey481989) | Good | | | 0.6 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What are The Little Learners Montessori at Cricklewood's opening hours? The Little Learners Montessori at Cricklewood opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri. ### What is The Little Learners Montessori at Cricklewood's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated The Little Learners Montessori at Cricklewood Outstanding at its inspection on 16 April 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can The Little Learners Montessori at Cricklewood take? The Little Learners Montessori at Cricklewood is registered with Ofsted for up to 45 children at any one time. ### Who runs The Little Learners Montessori at Cricklewood? The Little Learners Montessori at Cricklewood is run by Little Learners Montessori Ltd, which runs 4 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to The Little Learners Montessori at Cricklewood? Cricklewood is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact The Little Learners Montessori at Cricklewood? You can call 020 8450 3322 and visit thelittlelearners.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY449566) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 12 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The+Little+Learners+Montessori+Nursery+Cricklewood&query_place_id=ChIJl8TiC4sQdkgRVo5JGrXN3Yk) - 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.