Elkington Road Montessori School

Philosophy: Children thrive in this stimulating environment, highly motivated to learn, full of awe and wonder during adult-led activities

Activities: Children explore vegetables, engage in printing, negotiate effectively with each other, self-manage risks outdoors

Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children's developing physical and independence skills are of the highest priority

Community Building: Parents are overwhelmingly positive; they state they are 'beyond thrilled' with the staff

Welcoming and Professional Staff: Parents feel that staff are incredibly attentive and their children are more than ready for school

Safeguarding Training: Staff are up to date with their safeguarding training and paediatric first aid

Transition to Primary School: Children are very well prepared for future learning

Child Safety Management: Children independently manage risks, like wiping equipment after rain to avoid slipping

Children's Safety and Security: Staff know what to do if they have concerns about a colleague

Teaching Personal Safety: Children confidently state that they brush their teeth so they do not get cavities

Happiness and Settling: Children giggle with delight as they run with hobby horses, climb the climbing frame and ride on toy tractors