Full-day nursery in Tindon End, Essex
Westwood Montessori
Spriggs Farm, Thaxted Road, Little Sampford, Saffron Walden, CB10 2SA · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since August 2006Reference EY337582Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 13 June 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places44 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 24 March 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
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Getting there
Spriggs Farm, Thaxted Road, Little Sampford, Saffron Walden, CB10 2SA · More nurseries in CB10
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Essex there are about 2.9 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.
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Westwood Montessori is a full-day nursery at Spriggs Farm, Thaxted Road, Little Sampford, Saffron Walden, CB10 2SA, in Tindon End, Essex. It is registered for 44 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026).
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Thaxted Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2024 1.5 miles
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What is Westwood Montessori's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Westwood Montessori Outstanding at its inspection on 13 June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Westwood Montessori take?
Westwood Montessori is registered with Ofsted for up to 44 children at any one time.
How do I contact Westwood Montessori?
You can call 01371 832870 and visit www.westwoodmontessori.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 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.
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY337582 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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