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Apollo - Daycare in Leiden

Apollo

4.6

Daycare•Leiden•LRK 966597783

Details updated on 10 September 2026

Features

Ages2–4 years
12Opening hours08:00–13:00, Monday-Friday
Total capacitySmall (16 child places)
Preschool educationYes
Group structureHorizontal
Organic foodYes
Half days possibleYes
Use of appYes
Outside playgroundYes
Spoken languagesDutch, English

About this care

AI
Montessori preschool Apollo is located at Strausspad 3 in Leiden and offers developmental care for children aged 2 to 4 years. The location works according to the Montessori concept where children learn to work more independently through calm and structure. There is intensive collaboration with Montessorischool Apollo and the location has its own outdoor space and use of the school playground. The preschool offers possibility for early childhood education (VVE) and has its own entrance at the back of the school (Clara Wieckpad).
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Practical info

Linked schools

Montessorischool Apollo

Pedagogy methods

Montessori methode

Location highlights

Private outdoor spaceSchoolyard accessMontessori materialsEarly childhood education (VVE) availableSeparate entrance

GGD Inspection

All good

Inspection date: May 19, 2026

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Meets all assessed quality requirements: pedagogical climate, staff and groups, and safety and health.

Strengths

  • Relaxed, open atmosphere in which children feel emotionally safe
  • Staff sensitively attune to children's needs and interests
  • Good support for personal competencies and social development
  • All staff hold the correct diplomas, language proficiency level 3F, and early education (VE) certificates
  • Correct compliance with safety and health policy, including first aid
  • The early education (VE) pedagogical policy staff member is effectively deployed for quality improvement

Summary

Daycare center (kinderdagverblijf/KDV) Apollo in Leiden, part of Stichting Peuterspeelzalen Leiden e.o., was inspected on 19 May 2026 by the Municipal Health Service (GGD) Hollands Midden. The location provides early education (VE) to 16 children aged 2-4 years, five mornings per week. The annual unannounced inspection demonstrated that the location meets all assessed quality requirements: pedagogical climate, staff and groups, and safety and health. The pedagogical practice is characterized by a relaxed atmosphere, sensitive guidance, and good emotional support. All staff hold the correct qualifications, certificates, and language proficiency level 3F. The safety and health policy is correctly adhered to. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The Municipal Health Service (GGD) advises the municipality of Leiden not to take enforcement measures.

Reviews

4.6(5 reviews)
julinta hutagalung
julinta hutagalung
4 years ago
Paul Kok
Paul Kok
4 years ago
Felicity van Oort
Felicity van Oort
8 years ago

Echt een Top School! Uiterst vriendelijke directeur en zeer goed team! Werkelijk waar een prachtige omgeving voor kinderen om buiten te spelen en te l...

Jasper Peters
Jasper Peters
9 years ago

Ik herinner me het als een gezellige school, met gezellige leraren en goede lessen en leuke uitjes! Ps. Ging wel

Henriëtte Hengel, ten
Henriëtte Hengel, ten
9 years ago

Een school waar rust en zelfstandigheid als zeer belangrijk worden gezien. Er hangt een prettige sfeer. Kom gerust eens kijken.

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