Sessional pre-school in Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea
Victoria Road Montessori
Christ Church, Victoria Road, LONDON, W8 5RQ · 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
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 08:30–17:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Christ Church, Victoria Road, LONDON, W8 5RQ · More nurseries in W8
Stations
- Gloucester Road6 min walk · 0.2 miles
- High Street KensingtonNo step-free access10 min walk · 0.4 miles
- Earl's CourtStep-free access12 min walk · 0.5 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Queen's Gate Terrace, Cornwall Gardens and Gloucester Road Station.
Parks and playgrounds
- Kensington Gardens8 min walk
- St Mary Abbots Gardens10 min walk
- Playground11 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 Kensington and Chelsea there are about 2.1 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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Victoria Road Montessori is a sessional pre-school at Christ Church, Victoria Road, LONDON, W8 5RQ, in Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea. It is registered for 16 children. It opens 08:30–17:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 7 reviews (November 2026). It is run by V&N Education Ltd.
Run by V&N Education Ltd (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Road MontessoriThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:30–17:00 | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Kinderzimmer South KensingtonFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.2 miles |
| The Kensington KindergartenFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | 08:30–15:30 | 2–5 yrs | 0.2 miles |
| Iverna Gardens MontessoriSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| The Willcocks Nursery SchoolFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | 08:45–12:00 | 2–5 yrs | 0.4 miles |
| Eden Montessori NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Tadpoles Nursery School, KensingtonSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 08:30–15:30 | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Kensington12
- All nurseries in Kensington and Chelsea63
- All nurseries in W815
- Nurseries near Gloucester Road station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Thomas's Kensington ages 4–11 0.1 miles
- St Philip's School ages 4–13 0.4 miles
- St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2024 0.4 miles
- Queen's Gate School ages 4–19 0.4 miles
- Glendower Preparatory School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.4 miles
- Wetherby School, Kensington ages 2–8 0.4 miles
- Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle ages 2–19has a nursery class 0.4 miles
- Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected December 2023 0.4 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 Victoria Road Montessori's opening hours?
Victoria Road Montessori opens 08:30–17:00, Mon–Fri.
What is Victoria Road Montessori's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Victoria Road Montessori Good at its inspection on 7 July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Victoria Road Montessori take?
Victoria Road Montessori is registered with Ofsted for up to 16 children at any one time.
Who runs Victoria Road Montessori?
Victoria Road Montessori is run by V&N Education Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Victoria Road Montessori?
Gloucester Road is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Victoria Road Montessori?
You can call 07939 874086 and visit gardensmontessori.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 12 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.
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Last checked 12 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2729377 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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