Swallowfield Road, Reading · RG2 9JR
Inspected by Ofsted on 2 March 2026 under the report card framework.
Each area is judged separately. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear — meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
Clearly better than the expected standard in this area, though not exceptional.
The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
Clearly better than the expected standard in this area, though not exceptional.
The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register.
Swallowfield Road, Reading · RG2 9JR. Location from the Ofsted register.
Arborfield Village Montessori Nursery in Swallowfield Road, Reading was last inspected on 2 March 2026. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.
Ofsted graded 6 areas: curriculum and teaching — Expected Standard; achievement — Strong Standard; behaviour and routines — Expected Standard; welfare and wellbeing — Strong Standard; inclusion — Expected Standard; leadership and governance — Expected Standard. Each area is judged separately, so a setting can be stronger in one than another.
Yes. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear, so meeting it is the pass rather than a mediocre result. Strong standard and exceptional sit above it; needs attention and urgent improvement sit below.
Arborfield Village Montessori Nursery is registered for children aged 2 to 4.
Arborfield Village Montessori Nursery is registered for up to 29 children at any one time. That is a registration limit, not the number currently attending.
Arborfield Village Montessori Nursery has been registered with Ofsted since 16 October 2023. Its unique reference number (URN) is 2754458.