Full-day nursery in South Hampstead, Camden
CCN Acol Nursery
16 Acol Road, London, NW6 3AG · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since August 2012Reference EY449662Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 29 January 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places50 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 3 January 2024Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
| Age | Full day | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2s | £96£9.60 an hour | £2,008.70 |
| 2-year-olds | £90£9 an hour | £1,876.20 |
| 3 and over | £83£8.30 an hour | £1,727.80 |
From nursery website, November 2026 · see the fees page. Price per hour is the day rate over a 10-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.
- Registration fee
- £50
- Deposit
- £100
Funded hours: From 9 months, 30 hours
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 08:00–18:00
- Ages
- 6 months to 5 years
- Weeks open
- 50 a year
- Sessions
- Full day
Getting there
16 Acol Road, London, NW6 3AG · More nurseries in NW6
Stations
- West Hampstead8 min walk · 0.3 miles
- Kilburn High Road9 min walk · 0.3 miles
- West Hampstead Thameslink11 min walk · 0.5 miles
Buses
15 bus stops within 400 m, including Priory Road, West End Lane and Woodchurch Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Kilburn Grange Park7 min walk
- Alexandra Road Park8 min walk
- The Meadow10 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Quex Road Playground4 min walk
© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Camden there are about 3.2 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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CCN Acol Nursery is a full-day nursery at 16 Acol Road, London, NW6 3AG, in South Hampstead, Camden. It is registered for 50 children and takes children aged 6 months to 5 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri, 50 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. Its published full-day fees range from £66.40 to £96 (nursery website, November 2026). It offers funded hours from 9 months and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 12 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Camden Community Nurseries Limited.
Run by Camden Community Nurseries Limited (company), which runs 3 nurseries.
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning and approach
- Play-based EYFS curriculumSource: nursery website
Food
- Meals cooked on siteSource: nursery website
- Breakfast providedSource: nursery website
- Healthy snacks providedSource: nursery website
Outdoors
- Own gardenSource: nursery website
- Daily outdoor playSource: nursery website
- Local outings and tripsSource: nursery website
Care and routines
- Dedicated sleep roomSource: nursery website
- Flexible sessionsSource: nursery website
- Half-day sessionsSource: nursery website
- Settling-in sessionsSource: nursery website
- Sibling discountSource: nursery website
SEND and inclusion
- SEND supportSource: nursery website
- Sensory roomSource: nursery website
- Inclusive settingSource: nursery website
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CCN Acol NurseryThis nursery | Good | £66.40 | 08:00–18:00 | 6 mo–5 yrs | This nursery |
| Bright Horizons West Hampstead Day Nursery and PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| N Family Club Woodchurch RoadFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | 07:00–19:00 | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| Pippin NurseryFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 2–5 yrs | 0.1 miles |
| The Learning Tree NurserySessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 09:00–15:30 | from 1 yrs | 0.2 miles |
| Bright Horizons West Hampstead Station Day Nursery and PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.2 miles |
| Langtry NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in South Hampstead14
- All nurseries in Camden71
- All nurseries in NW627
- Nurseries near West Hampstead station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Eugene de Mazenod Roman Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected October 2023 0.2 miles
- St Mary's Kilburn Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected July 2023 0.2 miles
- Kingsgate Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected November 2023 0.3 miles
- Kilburn Grange School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected May 2024 0.3 miles
- Broadhurst School ages 2–5has a nursery class 0.4 miles
- St Augustines Federated Schools: CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected April 2025 0.5 miles
- Naima Jewish Preparatory School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.5 miles
- St Mary's RC Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected December 2019 0.6 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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How much does CCN Acol Nursery cost?
CCN Acol Nursery publishes these fees: full day £96 for under 2s, full day £76.80 for under 2s, per month £2,008.70 for under 2s, per month £1,807.83 for under 2s, per month £1,404.09 for under 2s, per month £1,004.35 for under 2s, per month £1,116 for under 2s, per month £1,049.40 for under 2s, per month £816.20 for under 2s, per month £583 for under 2s, full day £90 for 2-year-olds, full day £72 for 2-year-olds, per month £1,876.20 for 2-year-olds, per month £1,688.58 for 2-year-olds, per month £1,313.34 for 2-year-olds, per month £938.10 for 2-year-olds, per month £1,054.70 for 2-year-olds, per month £949.23 for 2-year-olds, per month £738.29 for 2-year-olds, per month £527.35 for 2-year-olds, full day £83 for 3 and over, full day £66.40 for 3 and over, per month £1,727.80 for 3 and over, per month £1,555.02 for 3 and over, per month £1,209.46 for 3 and over, per month £863.90 for 3 and over, per month £996.40 for 3 and over, per month £896.76 for 3 and over, per month £697.48 for 3 and over and per month £498.20 for 3 and over (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.
Does CCN Acol Nursery offer 30 funded hours?
Yes. CCN Acol Nursery offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.
Does CCN Acol Nursery offer funded hours from 9 months?
Yes. CCN Acol Nursery offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.
What are CCN Acol Nursery's opening hours?
CCN Acol Nursery opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.
Is CCN Acol Nursery open all year?
Yes, CCN Acol Nursery is open 50 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks.
What ages does CCN Acol Nursery take?
CCN Acol Nursery takes children aged 6 months to 5 years.
What is CCN Acol Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated CCN Acol Nursery Good at its inspection on 29 January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can CCN Acol Nursery take?
CCN Acol Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 50 children at any one time.
Are meals included at CCN Acol Nursery?
Yes. Meals are included in the fees at CCN Acol Nursery.
Is there a registration fee or deposit at CCN Acol Nursery?
Yes. CCN Acol Nursery lists a registration fee of £50 and a deposit of £100.
Who runs CCN Acol Nursery?
CCN Acol Nursery is run by Camden Community Nurseries Limited, which runs 3 nurseries.
What approach does CCN Acol Nursery follow?
CCN Acol Nursery's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum.
Does CCN Acol Nursery have outdoor space?
CCN Acol Nursery lists: Own garden, Daily outdoor play and Local outings and trips.
Does CCN Acol Nursery support children with SEND?
CCN Acol Nursery lists: SEND support, Sensory room and Inclusive setting.
What is the nearest station to CCN Acol Nursery?
West Hampstead is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
Tools for parents in Camden
- Childcare cost calculatorMonthly cost with funded hours
- Funded hours checkerWhich schemes you qualify for
- Funded hours start dateWhen your child's hours begin
- Tax-Free Childcare calculatorThe 20% top-up on your bill
- Visit checklist for this nurseryPrintable questions, pre-filled
- Cost of nursery in CamdenFees by age in Camden
About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.camdencommunitynurseries.org.uk) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 12 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
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- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
- From the nursery's website, with the page link and date checked
Last checked 12 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY449662 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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