# Windmill Montessori School Windmill Montessori School is a sessional pre-school at 62 Shirland Road, London, W9 2EH, in Westbourne Green, Westminster. It is registered for 39 children. It opens 09:00–15:00, Mon–Fri, term time only. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. Its published full-day fee is £101 (nursery website, November 2026). It offers funded hours from 9 months and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds, and accepts Tax-Free Childcare. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 10 reviews (November 2026). Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/windmill-montessori-school-ey557033 Last checked 12 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Sessional pre-school - Address: 62 Shirland Road, London, W9 2EH - Opening hours: 09:00–15:00, Mon–Fri - Weeks open: term time only - Registered places: 39 - Funded childcare: funded hours from 9 months and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds - Tax-Free Childcare: yes - Phone: 020 7289 3410 - Website: https://kindrednurseries.co.uk/our-nurseries/windmill - Ofsted URN: EY557033 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 9 September 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/EY557033 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2018 (Reference EY557033). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY557033) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 9 September 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY557033) - Registered places: 39 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY557033) ## Fees | Age | Full day | Half day | Per hour | Per week | |---|---|---|---|---| | Under 2s | – | – | – | £97.50 | | 2-year-olds | – | – | – | £97.50 | | All ages | £101 (£16.83 an hour) | £56 | £30 | – | Price per hour is the day rate over a 6-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours. - Charge on funded hours: £39.50 (per week) - Charge on funded hours: £13.25 (per week) - Charge on funded hours: £39.50 (per week) - Charge on funded hours: £13.25 (per week) - Charge on funded hours: £77 (per week) - Charge on funded hours: £13 (per week) - Charge on funded hours: £38 (per week) - Charge on funded hours: £38.50 (per week) - Charge on funded hours: £6.50 (per week) - Charge on funded hours: £19 (per week) - Deposit: £150 Source: nursery website (https://kindrednurseries.co.uk/download_file/1919/804), 11 November 2026. Funded hours: From 9 months, 30 hours. Ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages - Monday to Friday: 09:00–15:00 - Weeks open: term time only - Sessions: full day, half day and per hour ## Getting there Address: 62 Shirland Road, London, W9 2EH Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.524721,-0.189997 - Station: Warwick Avenue, 0.3 miles - Station: Royal Oak, 0.3 miles - Station: Maida Vale, 0.4 miles - 8 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Westbourne Green Open Space, 0.1 miles - Park: Edbrooke Road Gardens, 0.2 miles - Park: Paddington Recreation Ground, 0.3 miles - Park: Tamplin Mews Gardens, 0.3 miles - Park: Rembrandt Gardens, 0.4 miles - Playground: Playground, under 0.1 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 Westminster there are about 2.6 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: 4.8 out of 5 from 10 reviews (as of 12 November 2026) ## About: a day here ### Learning and approach - Montessori (source: nursery website, https://kindrednurseries.co.uk/our-nurseries/london-west/kindred-windmill-montessori-nursery-school) ### Food - Meals cooked on site (source: nursery website, https://kindrednurseries.co.uk/nutrition) - Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://kindrednurseries.co.uk/inspired-learning/FAQ) - Nut-free setting (source: nursery website, https://kindrednurseries.co.uk/inspired-learning/FAQ) - Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://kindrednurseries.co.uk/our-nurseries/london-west/kindred-windmill-montessori-nursery-school) ### Outdoors - Own garden (source: nursery website, https://kindrednurseries.co.uk/our-nurseries/london-west/kindred-windmill-montessori-nursery-school) - Daily outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://kindrednurseries.co.uk/our-nurseries/london-west/kindred-windmill-montessori-nursery-school) - Local outings and trips (source: nursery website, https://kindrednurseries.co.uk/our-nurseries/london-west/kindred-windmill-montessori-nursery-school) - All-weather outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://kindrednurseries.co.uk/our-nurseries/london-west/kindred-windmill-montessori-nursery-school) ### Care and routines - Key person system (source: nursery website, https://kindrednurseries.co.uk/our-nurseries/london-west/kindred-windmill-montessori-nursery-school) - Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://kindrednurseries.co.uk/download_file/1919/804) - Term-time only (source: nursery website, https://kindrednurseries.co.uk/download_file/1919/804) - Half-day sessions (source: nursery website, https://kindrednurseries.co.uk/download_file/1919/804) - Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://kindrednurseries.co.uk/our-nurseries/london-west/kindred-windmill-montessori-nursery-school) - Small group sizes (source: nursery website, https://kindrednurseries.co.uk/our-nurseries/london-west/kindred-windmill-montessori-nursery-school) - Sibling discount (source: nursery website, https://kindrednurseries.co.uk/download_file/1919/804) ### Building and safety - Secure entry system (source: nursery website, https://kindrednurseries.co.uk/inspired-learning/FAQ) - CCTV (source: nursery website, https://kindrednurseries.co.uk/inspired-learning/FAQ) - Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://kindrednurseries.co.uk/our-nurseries/london-west/kindred-windmill-montessori-nursery-school) - Near public transport (source: nursery website, https://kindrednurseries.co.uk/our-nurseries/london-west/kindred-windmill-montessori-nursery-school) ### Extras and activities - STEM activities (source: nursery website, https://kindrednurseries.co.uk/our-nurseries/london-west/kindred-windmill-montessori-nursery-school) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Ark Atwood Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (June 2024) | yes | 0.1 miles | | St Mary Magdalene & St Stephen's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.1 miles | | St Saviour's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles | | Edward Wilson Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (April 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles | | St Peter's CofE School | Primary | 5–11 | Outstanding (June 2023) | | 0.3 miles | | Essendine Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles | | St Joseph's RC Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (April 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School | | 4–19 | Standards maintained (January 2025) | | 0.5 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Parkview Lodge Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/parkview-lodge-preschool-ey440491) | Good | | | 0.2 miles | | [Royal Oak Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/royal-oak-nursery-and-pre-school-2790659) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles | | [Little Sweethearts Montessori School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-sweethearts-montessori-school-135056) | Good | £86 | 08:00–16:00 | 0.3 miles | | [Your Co-op Little Pioneers Nursery & Pre-School Maida Vale](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/your-co-op-little-pioneers-nursery-and-pre-school-maida-vale-135099) | Good | | 07:30–18:30 | 0.3 miles | | [La Petite Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/la-petite-nursery-2548720) | Good | | | 0.3 miles | | [Elgin Estate Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/elgin-estate-playgroup-2561733) | Good | | 09:00–15:30 | 0.4 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### How much does Windmill Montessori School cost? Windmill Montessori School publishes these fees: per week £97.50 for under 2s, per week £195 for under 2s, per week £292.50 for under 2s, per week £390 for under 2s, per week £487.50 for under 2s, per week £105 for under 2s, per week £157.50 for under 2s, per week £210 for under 2s, per week £262.50 for under 2s, per week £97 for under 2s, per week £145.50 for under 2s, per week £194 for under 2s, per week £242.50 for under 2s, per week £84 for under 2s, per week £112 for under 2s, per week £140 for under 2s, per week £97.50 for 2-year-olds, per week £195 for 2-year-olds, per week £292.50 for 2-year-olds, per week £390 for 2-year-olds, per week £487.50 for 2-year-olds, per week £105 for 2-year-olds, per week £157.50 for 2-year-olds, per week £210 for 2-year-olds, per week £262.50 for 2-year-olds, per week £97 for 2-year-olds, per week £145.50 for 2-year-olds, per week £194 for 2-year-olds, per week £242.50 for 2-year-olds, per week £84 for 2-year-olds, per week £112 for 2-year-olds, per week £140 for 2-year-olds, full day £101 for all ages, half day £56 for all ages, half day £51.50 for all ages and per hour £30 for all ages (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay. ### Does Windmill Montessori School offer 30 funded hours? Yes. Windmill Montessori School offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds. It charges £39.50 per week on funded hours for extras such as meals and activities. ### Does Windmill Montessori School offer funded hours from 9 months? Yes. Windmill Montessori School offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months. ### What are Windmill Montessori School's opening hours? Windmill Montessori School opens 09:00–15:00, Mon–Fri. ### Is Windmill Montessori School open all year? No. Windmill Montessori School is open term time only. ### What is Windmill Montessori School's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Windmill Montessori School Good at its inspection on 9 September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Windmill Montessori School take? Windmill Montessori School is registered with Ofsted for up to 39 children at any one time. ### Does Windmill Montessori School accept Tax-Free Childcare? Yes. Windmill Montessori School accepts Tax-Free Childcare payments. ### Is there a registration fee or deposit at Windmill Montessori School? Yes. Windmill Montessori School lists a deposit of £150. ### What approach does Windmill Montessori School follow? Windmill Montessori School's website describes its approach as: Montessori. ### Does Windmill Montessori School have outdoor space? Windmill Montessori School lists: Own garden, Daily outdoor play, Local outings and trips and All-weather outdoor play. ### What is the nearest station to Windmill Montessori School? Warwick Avenue is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Windmill Montessori School? You can call 020 7289 3410 and visit kindrednurseries.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY557033) - Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (kindrednurseries.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (https://kindrednurseries.co.uk/our-nurseries/windmill) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 12 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kindred+Windmill+Montessori+Nursery+School&query_place_id=ChIJHRhm0wcQdkgRUwQlbiv2t6o) - 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.