Full-day nursery in Harrow
Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd
43 Butler Avenue, Harrow, HA1 4EJ · 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 January 2020Reference 2569289Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 8 June 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places50 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 26 May 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
| Age | Full day |
|---|---|
| All ages | £120£12 an hour |
From nursery website, November 2026 · see the fees page. Price per hour is the day rate over a 10-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.
- Registration fee
- £150
- Deposit
- £400
Funded hours: From 9 months, 2-year-olds, 30 hours
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 08:00–18:00
- Ages
- 9 months to 4 years
- Weeks open
- 48 a year
- Sessions
- Full day
Getting there
43 Butler Avenue, Harrow, HA1 4EJ · More nurseries in HA1
Stations
- Harrow-on-the-Hill9 min walk · 0.3 miles
- West Harrow10 min walk · 0.4 miles
- North Harrow22 min walk · 0.9 miles
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including Lascelles Avenue, Roxborough Avenue and Neptune Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Harrow Recreation Ground5 min walk
- Church Fields7 min walk
- West Harrow Recreation Ground8 min walk
- The Grove Open Space9 min walk
- Lowlands Recreation Ground9 min walk
- Playground8 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 Harrow there are about 3.1 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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Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd is a full-day nursery at 43 Butler Avenue, Harrow, HA1 4EJ, in Harrow. It is registered for 50 children and takes children aged 9 months to 4 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri, 48 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. Its published full-day fee is £120 (nursery website, November 2026). It offers funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 9 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Wetherby House Montessori Limited.
Run by Wetherby House Montessori Limited (company), which runs 5 nurseries.
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning
Its website names Montessori and Early phonics as approaches, and lists music, language, sports and STEM activities. Ofsted rated overall effectiveness and quality of education Outstanding in 2022.
- MontessoriSource: nursery website
- Early phonicsSource: nursery website
Food
Meals are included in the fees. Its website says it offers vegetarian and vegan options, an allergy-aware kitchen and a nut-free setting.
- Vegetarian menuSource: nursery website
- Vegan optionsSource: nursery website
- Allergy-aware kitchenSource: nursery website
- Nut-free settingSource: nursery website
- Meals included in feesSource: nursery website
Outdoors
Its website says the nursery has its own garden, with daily and all-weather outdoor play.
- Own gardenSource: nursery website
- Daily outdoor playSource: nursery website
- All-weather outdoor playSource: nursery website
Settling in
Its website says settling in takes place over three days, free of charge, with fees from day four. Sessions begin with an hour with the parent present, then two hours without, then a morning including a meal.
- Key person systemSource: nursery website
- Separate baby roomSource: nursery website
- Nappies and wipes providedSource: nursery website
- Settling-in sessionsSource: nursery website
- Sibling discountSource: nursery website
Safety
Ofsted's 2022 inspection judged safeguarding effective. Its website names CCTV as a security measure.
Extras and activities
- Music classesSource: nursery website
- Language classesSource: nursery website
- Sports coachingSource: nursery website
- STEM activitiesSource: nursery website
Getting a place
Its website says families visit in person or at an Open Day, then apply online and pay a £150 non-refundable registration fee; a £400 deposit secures an available place. There is a waiting list and 8 weeks' notice to leave, and government-funded hours are accepted from 9 months, including the universal 15 and 30 hours for eligible 3-4 year olds.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wetherby House Montessori Harrow LtdThis nursery | Outstanding | £120 | 08:00–18:00 | 9 mo–4 yrs | This nursery |
| Cheeky TotsSessional pre-school | Good | £50 | 08:30–16:00 | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Stepping Stones Pre-School (Harrow)Full-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:45–14:00 | 2–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| West Harrow Park Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 09:00–15:00 | 2–5 yrs | 0.4 miles |
| Active Montessori Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:30–17:30 | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| First Years Pre School LtdFull-day nursery | Requires improvement | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 9 mo–5 yrs | 0.5 miles |
| College Road Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 09:30–12:30 | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected February 2024 0.3 miles
- Vaughan Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.4 miles
- Norbury School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.4 miles
- The John Lyon School ages 2–18has a nursery class 0.5 miles
- Alpha Preparatory School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.6 miles
- Roxeth Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected September 2024 0.7 miles
- Grange Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected April 2023 0.7 miles
- Saint Jerome Church of England Bilingual School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2022 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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How much does Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd cost?
Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd publishes these fees: full day £120 for all ages (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.
Does Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd offer 30 funded hours?
Yes. Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.
Does Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd take funded 2-year-olds?
Yes. Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.
Does Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd offer funded hours from 9 months?
Yes. Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.
What are Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd's opening hours?
Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.
Is Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd open all year?
Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd is open 48 weeks a year.
What ages does Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd take?
Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd takes children aged 9 months to 4 years.
What is Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd Outstanding at its inspection on 8 June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd take?
Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 50 children at any one time.
Are meals included at Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd?
Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd.
Is there a registration fee or deposit at Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd?
Yes. Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd lists a registration fee of £150 and a deposit of £400.
Who runs Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd?
Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd is run by Wetherby House Montessori Limited, which runs 5 nurseries.
What approach does Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd follow?
Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd's website describes its approach as: Montessori and Early phonics.
Does Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd have outdoor space?
Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd lists: Own garden, Daily outdoor play and All-weather outdoor play.
What is the nearest station to Wetherby House Montessori Harrow Ltd?
West Harrow is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
Tools for parents in Harrow
- Childcare cost calculatorMonthly cost with funded hours
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- Funded hours start dateWhen your child's hours begin
- Tax-Free Childcare calculatorThe 20% top-up on your bill
- Visit checklist for this nurseryPrintable questions, pre-filled
- Cost of nursery in HarrowFees by age in Harrow
About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.wetherbyhousemontessori.com) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 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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- 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.
- Read reviews on Google
- From the nursery's website, with the page link and date checked
Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2569289 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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