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Welcome to Oaklea Montessori
We are an accredited Montessori nursery providing quality childcare & education which is affordable and accessible for all children. Oaklea has settings based at Ramsey, Harwich and two settings in Colchester: St Johns and Newtown.
Accessible
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We are able to provide flexible care and education between 8:00am to 6:00pm, Monday to Friday, 50 weeks a year (for details, please see the page for each setting)
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Childcare is available from birth to five years old (plus some after school and holiday activity days for children aged five to eight years old)
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We are accessible for all families living or working in Harwich, Colchester and rural areas
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We are conveniently situated on direct bus routes and with parking
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We are able to extend the core hours to suit individual requirements
Affordable
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We provide free childcare for all three and four year-olds and eligible funded two year-olds within our 'core' hours
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Wrap-around care is priced affordably (please see setting pages for details)
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We are a Community Interest Company, a not-for-profit business from which any surplus is invested in the community
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We work closely with the Essex Child and Family Wellbeing Service to support families
Accredited
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We are totally committed to Montessori principles and practice
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We are accredited by MEAB
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Permanent members of staff are either Montessori trained or in training
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We are caring and nurturing, with high staff:child ratios
