Full-day nursery in City of Westminster, Westminster
Foreign And Commonwealth Office Nursery
King Charles Street, London, SW1A 2AH · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
King Charles Street, London, SW1A 2AH · More nurseries in SW1A
Stations
- WestminsterStep-free access4 min walk · 0.1 miles
- St. James's Park8 min walk · 0.3 miles
- Charing Cross10 min walk · 0.4 miles
Buses
18 bus stops within 400 m, including Westminster Stn / Parliament Square, Parliament Square / Westminster Station and Parliament Square / Westminster Abbey.
Parks and playgrounds
- St. James's Park2 min walk
- Whitehall Garden5 min walk
- United Nations Green5 min walk
- Whitehall Garden6 min walk
- Dean's Yard6 min walk
- Jubilee Gardens playground11 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 Westminster there are about 2.6 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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Foreign And Commonwealth Office Nursery is a full-day nursery at King Charles Street, London, SW1A 2AH, in City of Westminster, Westminster. It is registered for 46 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited.
Run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited (company), which runs 245 nurseries.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Matthew's School, Westminster Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected July 2023 0.4 miles
- Evelina Hospital School ages 2–19has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected June 2022 0.5 miles
- The Fountain Christian School ages 4–7 0.5 miles
- Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2024 0.6 miles
- Westminster Cathedral Choir School ages 4–13 0.7 miles
- St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 0.7 miles
- Soho Parish CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Good (Concerns)inspected May 2024 0.7 miles
- Oasis Academy South Bank Primary Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 0.7 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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What is Foreign And Commonwealth Office Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Foreign And Commonwealth Office Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 29 September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Foreign And Commonwealth Office Nursery take?
Foreign And Commonwealth Office Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 46 children at any one time.
Who runs Foreign And Commonwealth Office Nursery?
Foreign And Commonwealth Office Nursery is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited, which runs 245 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Foreign And Commonwealth Office Nursery?
Westminster is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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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- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN EY256371 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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