About Us
Montague – A Place to Grow, A Story to Tell.
At Montague, we offer an environment where care is an art shaped by a heritage of dedication, warmth, and trust. Our story is woven with the experiences of families who entrust us with their most precious beginnings, and it continues to unfold with each new child who joins our nursery.
Every child is a world of possibility—extraordinary, whole of wonder, and ready to bloom. Like a carefully cultivated garden, their journey is nurtured with intention, curiosity, and a deep respect for their individuality. We provide a setting where children feel genuinely seen, supported, and inspired to grow in their own time and in their way.
Each day, we cultivate the roots of kindness, curiosity, and resilience, knowing that the smallest gestures of care grow into a lifelong passion for learning. Childhood is not merely a stepping stone to the future—it is a time of joy, discovery, and endless possibility. Here, we do more than teach; we listen, guide, and celebrate each child’s journey. Every story is unique, and we are privileged to help shape its earliest chapters.
Explore
A peek into Montague's world
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Storytelling
At Montague, we believe that the magic of storytelling is the key to a child’s imagination. Our nurturing environment is filled with gentle storytelling sessions, delightful puppet shows, and engaging picture books that ignite curiosity and joy. We focus on developing early language skills through interactive activities like sing-alongs and pretend play. Each moment at Montague is not just about learning; it’s about creating unforgettable experiences that inspire a lifelong love for words and creativity.
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Arts & Crafts
At Montague Nursery, we believe that arts and crafts play a crucial role in our children's development. We take pride in providing a rich arts and crafts programme that not only entertains but also promotes cognitive growth, making each child's experience at Montague a memorable one.
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Confidence
At Montague, we nurture confident, curious children who develop a lifelong love for learning. In a warm and supportive environment, every child feels safe, valued, and encouraged to thrive in all areas of their development.
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Play
Play isn't just fun; it's our foundation for learning! Our nursery focuses on playfulness, allowing children to discover the world around them in a safe and encouraging environment. We prioritise a child-centric atmosphere, ensuring that each child's unique interests and curiosities guide their developmental journey. Come and see how we turn play into powerful learning experiences!
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Freedom of expression
Montague Nursery was founded on the idea that children learn through play and creative expression. We understand that kids learn to sing before they can speak and dance before they can walk. Our caring staff is experienced in meeting the basic needs of your little ones while also encouraging their natural curiosity and creativity. Every day, we provide a safe and stimulating environment where children can thrive and grow, laying a solid foundation for their educational journey.
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Health and wellbeing
At Montague, our mission is to instill a love of food while ensuring the mental and emotional well-being of every child. We believe that good nutrition is the foundation for a healthy life, and we strive to be more than just a nursery—we want to be your partner in promoting a happy, healthy child. With engaging activities and wholesome meals, we provide an environment where children thrive. Discover the joy of healthy living with us!
What makes us different
Curiosity & learning
Our Reggio Emilia inspired nursery is a place where imagination thrives and children explore the world around them. We focus on creating enriching educational experiences that honour each child’s unique voice and perspectives. Our environment is thoughtfully designed to encourage curiosity and interaction, enabling our little learners to develop essential skills through play and discovery. Join us on this exciting adventure where every child's ideas and interests shape their learning experience.
Clever Fun
Play-based learning
Experienced staff
Immersive space
Family support
Nourishing Meals
Foundations
Yes, come and discover the world with us
FAQ
All you need to know
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Q: When is Montague's grand opening and what can we expect on that day?A: Montague's Big Open Day is scheduled for the 20th of March. During this event, you will have the opportunity to tour our facilities, meet our team, and enjoy exclusive previews of our services. It's the perfect chance to get to know Montague and see what we have to offer. Following our Big Open Day, we are excited to officially open our doors to the public in mid-April 2024. We look forward to welcoming you and providing top-quality services to meet your needs.
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Q: When should I apply for my child at Montague, and is there currently space available?A: Given that we have limited space per age group, we strongly encourage parents to apply at least 9 months before their desired start date to avoid disappointment. Due to high demand and our early advertising efforts, space for April and September is currently very limited. We recommend reaching out as soon as possible to secure a spot and to discuss availability. This proactive approach ensures that you have the best chance of providing your child with a place at Montague. At Montague, we understand the importance of planning in advance, especially for expectant mothers. We warmly welcome all pregnant parents to consider our services early on.
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Q: What are the operating hours of Montague?A: Montague operates from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, providing a wide range of services throughout the day to cater to our Family's needs. In addition, we offer two specialised clubs to enhance our offerings: a Breakfast Club starting at 7:30 am for an additional fee, and a Dinner Club that begins at 6:10 pm.
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Q: What should I pack for my child attending Montague?A: At Montague, we strive to make your child's experience as smooth and enjoyable as possible. We provide breakfast, snacks, lunch, and tea, catering to your child's nutritional needs throughout the day. Additionally, to ensure your child's comfort and hygiene, all cleanliness necessities such as wipes and nappies are included. In the summer, we also provide sunscreen to protect your child during outdoor activities. With these provisions, you only need to bring two pairs of changing clothes, and one favourite or comfort item for your child. This means less packing for you, and more time enjoying peace of mind knowing that we've got the essentials covered.
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Q: What is the registration process at Montague?A: Our process is thorough and straightforward. Complete the enquiry forms on our website, then we'll schedule a visit. Meet our team and review the fee schedule during the visit. If interested and space is available, proceed with enrolment by paying the initial fees. Once confirmed, we'll arrange settling-in days and finalise the start date. We're available for any further questions.