Achieving an "Outstanding" rating in an Ofsted report is a prestigious accolade for any school, and Montessori schools are no exception. St Andrew’s Montessori in Islington is an Ofsted Outstanding nursery but you may not know what that means exactly, or what makes a school “outstanding.”
Several key factors contribute to this high rating, ensuring the…
Islington offers a variety of beautiful gardens and parks that are perfect for family visits. Our very own garden at St Andrew’s Montessori is, of course, quite beautiful but if you are feeling like a change of scene, here are ten top gardens to visit in the area:
Culpeper Community Garden: This is a beautiful community…
Are you looking for some fun summer activities for your family? We have some great suggestions for you:
Visit the Emirates Stadium: If you have any football fans in the family, a visit to the Emirates Stadium, home to Arsenal Football Club, can be an exciting experience. You can take a stadium tour to learn about…
Every year we pay a visit to the Barnsbury Wood, a little hidden gem in Islington and the smallest local nature reserve in London! The children love exploring the woods that are just around the corner from the school. This term the theme was Autumn Sensory Seasons and was lead by Jayne Barber who works…
On Friday 9th May 2014 St. Andrew’s Montessori School in Thornhill Square were thrilled to be visited by the Mayor of Islington, Councillor Barry Edwards. This came as a result of their fundraising efforts on behalf of Freightliners Farm, Sheringham Road, London, N7 8PF. This lovely setting in the heart of Islington provides a wonderful…
The team over at Families magazine recently congratulated us in their news section. This is what they had to say.
Congratulations to St Andrew's Montessori School who recently attained an outstanding rating from Ofsted after their last inspection.
Based in Islington the school is also accredited by MEAB and MEUK. A great achievement and we wish…
This year Active Kids teamed up with the Woodland Trust to give schools a chance to get growing this autumn. We were lucky enough to receive six trees from this project. Three of the trees have been donated to the Islington Council to plant in gardens and parks in the borough. The children and teachers…