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Wimbledon Village Montessori

A Montessori nursery school in Wimbledon Village offering a nurturing environment for children aged 2 to 5.

MertonNurseryCo Ed, becoming co-educationalAges 2–5Day60 pupils
Day fees
£8,991
How competitive entry is
Observation + InterviewCompetitive entry
Pupils
60
Founded
1993
Next deadline
Open day: TBC
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Independent co-ed prep school in Merton for ages 1–5. Non-selective intake, lower fees than the London average.

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Who thrives here
  • Families looking for a prep school covering ages 1–5.
  • Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex.
  • Families who would rather not put their child through a selective entrance assessment.
  • Families looking for an independent option below the London average for fees.
Watch-outs
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  • SEND provision isn't documented in our profile. If your child has an EHCP or specific learning needs, ask admissions about case-by-case capacity before applying.
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About the head

Building Stronger Foundations

Montessori education focuses on recognizing each child as a unique individual with tremendous potential. Our nursery environment fosters freedom for children to make their own choices and progress at their own pace, emphasizing confidence, independence, concentration, trust, tolerance, respect, empathy, and will, which are core elements of the Montessori philosophy.
Confidence, self-esteem, independence, concentration, trust, tolerance, respect, empathy, will

Facilities

academic

additional small roomAdditional small roomlarge hallLarge hallmain classroomMain classroom

wellbeing

Emmanuel church garden (off-site)outside area (Emmanuel church garden) (off-site)

Recent coverage

Wimbledon Village Montessori continues to provide a nurturing co-educational environment for children aged 18 months to 5 years, with a capacity of 40 children and spacious facilities including a 175 square meter main classroom and outdoor play area. Under the leadership of Miss Naseem Patel since 2016, the nursery emphasizes Montessori principles that foster independence, confidence, and a love of learning. Recent testimonials highlight the school's success in preparing children for entry into local preparatory and high schools, reflecting its strong educational foundation and positive community impact.

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Open dayNot published
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Registration opensPassed
1 Sept 2025
Registration closesPassed
15 Jan 2026
Bursary deadlineNot published
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Registration windows
YearOpensClosesReply byStatus
2026-271 Sept 202515 Jan 2026TBCClosed

Open events

Private tours and additional visits available by arrangement — contact admissions to arrange.

Fees

£8,991per year · Day · 2025-26
VAT-inclusive estimate £10,78920% VAT addedYear 7-13 projection £85,215
vs London avg (£24,000)63% below
Also budget for · Registration fee, deposit, uniform, lunches, trips, music tuition, exam fees. These vary by school — check with admissions for the full cost breakdown.

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Inspection

Ofsted 5 Oct 2021

One inspection report on file. Worth reading before booking a visit — covers safeguarding, leadership and overall standard.

Good

Term dates 2025-26

autumnNot yet publishedNot yet publishedHalf-term 20 Oct 2025
springNot yet publishedNot yet publishedHalf-term 16 Feb 2026
summerNot yet publishedNot yet publishedHalf-term 5 May 2026

Schools like Wimbledon Village Montessori

Ranked by semantic similarity across curriculum, ethos, intake and admissions style. Most parents shortlist 4–6 schools before applying.

64%

Wimbledon Common Preparatory School

Merton · Pre Prep · Ages 4–7
£23,622
63%

Montessori on the Park

Hackney · Nursery · Ages 0–5
Fees TBC
62%

Maria Montessori Institute

Camden · All Through · Ages 2–16
£20,055
62%

The Merlin School

Wandsworth · Pre Prep · Ages 3–8
£18,105 – £19,281
61%

Walthamstow Montessori School

Waltham Forest · Nursery · Ages 2–5
Fees TBC
61%

The Villa

Southwark · Pre Prep · Ages 2–7
Fees TBC

Questions parents ask

Common questions about Wimbledon Village Montessori, answered from this school’s structured profile data. Always confirm specifics with admissions before applying.

What kind of child is Wimbledon Village Montessori best for?+

Independent co-ed prep school in Merton for ages 1–5. Non-selective intake, lower fees than the London average.

How does admissions work?+

Admissions are non-selective. Registration windows and required forms vary by entry point — check the admissions timeline above.

Are fees published?+

Yes — see the Fees table further down the page. Add extras (uniform, trips, lunches, music tuition, registration fees) on top of the base figure before budgeting.

Does the school support SEND?+

SEND provision isn't documented in our profile. If your child has identified needs, contact admissions early to discuss capacity.

Are there open days?+

1 upcoming open day or tour — see the admissions timeline. Booking is usually required.

How do I contact admissions?+

email at wvmschool@yahoo.com or phone on 020 8944 0772. Reference your child's age and intended entry year in the first message.

What similar schools should I compare?+

We've ranked 6 schools by semantic similarity to Wimbledon Village Montessori — see the "Schools like Wimbledon Village Montessori" grid below. Most parents shortlist 4–6 schools before applying.

Enrichment last updated 14 May 2026. Sources include the school’s official site, Wikipedia, Good Schools Guide, Tatler, and Sunday Times Parent Power.

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