Full-day nursery in Hampstead, Camden
Hampstead Baby Care
JW3 Building, 341-351 Finchley Road, London, NW3 6ET · Getting there
- Not yet inspected by Ofsted
- 4.7 on Google (26 reviews)
- About 100 m (1 min walk) from Finchley Road & Frognal station
Is it good?
Ofsted
Not yet inspected
Official records
Fees
| Age | Full day | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2s | not shared yet | £479 |
| 2-year-olds | not shared yet | £479 |
| 3 and over | £102£9.71 an hour | £425 |
From nursery website, November 2026 · see the fees page. Price per hour is the day rate over a 10.5-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.
- Registration fee
- £220
Funded hours: From 9 months, 30 hours
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 07:45–18:15
- Ages
- 6 months to 5 years
- Sessions
- Full day
Getting there
JW3 Building, 341-351 Finchley Road, London, NW3 6ET · More nurseries in NW3
Stations
- Finchley Road & Frognal1 min walk · under 0.1 miles
- Finchley RoadNo step-free access7 min walk · 0.3 miles
- West Hampstead Thameslink9 min walk · 0.4 miles
Buses
14 bus stops within 400 m, including Finchley Road & Frognal Station, Langland Gardens and O2 Centre / Sainsbury's.
Parks and playgrounds
- Lithos Road Communal Park3 min walk
- West End Green9 min walk
- Mill Lane Open Space10 min walk
- Lymington Road Estate Natural Play Area playground5 min walk
- Broadhurst Gardens playground7 min walk
- Playground8 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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Hampstead Baby Care is a full-day nursery at JW3 Building, 341-351 Finchley Road, London, NW3 6ET, in Hampstead, Camden. It is registered for 65 children and takes children aged 6 months to 5 years. It opens 07:45–18:15, Mon–Fri. Its published full-day fee is £102 (nursery website, November 2026). It offers funded hours from 9 months and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds, and accepts Tax-Free Childcare. It has a Google rating of 4.7 from 26 reviews (November 2026).
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning
Its website says the nursery follows the Curiosity Approach, a play-based EYFS curriculum, with in-the-moment planning and a school readiness programme. SEND support is named on its website. Music classes, sports coaching, and dance and movement are listed as activities.
- Curiosity ApproachSource: nursery website
- Play-based EYFS curriculumSource: nursery website
- In-the-moment planningSource: nursery website
- School readiness programmeSource: nursery website
Food
Its website says the nursery offers halal meals and has an allergy-aware kitchen.
- Halal mealsSource: nursery website
- Allergy-aware kitchenSource: nursery website
Outdoors
Its website says the nursery offers local outings and trips.
- Local outings and tripsSource: nursery website
Settling in
Its website says the nursery uses a key person system.
- Key person systemSource: nursery website
- Flexible sessionsSource: nursery website
- Open all yearSource: nursery website
- Half-day sessionsSource: nursery website
- Sibling discountSource: nursery website
SEND and inclusion
- SEND supportSource: nursery website
Building and safety
- Parent app with daily updatesSource: nursery website
Extras and activities
- Music classesSource: nursery website
- Sports coachingSource: nursery website
- Dance and movementSource: nursery website
Getting a place
To apply, contact the nursery to learn more, then register for a place; a non-refundable £220 registration fee applies. The notice to leave is 8 weeks. The nursery accepts government-funded hours for working parents of children from 9 months, the universal 15 funded hours for 3-4 year olds, 30 funded hours for eligible 3-4 year olds, and Tax-Free Childcare.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampstead Baby CareThis nursery | Not yet inspected | £102 | 07:45–18:15 | 6 mo–5 yrs | This nursery |
| Casa Dei Bambini Montessori SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | £60 | 08:30–15:30 | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| Nido MontessoriFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–17:00 | not shared yet | 0.1 miles |
| Gan YeladimFull-day nursery | Requires improvement | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 6 mo–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| South Hampstead DaycareFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Bright Horizons West Hampstead Station Day Nursery and PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.5 miles |
| Bright Horizons West Hampstead Day Nursery and PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
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- All nurseries in Camden71
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- Nurseries near Finchley Road & Frognal station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- University College School ages 4–18 0.2 miles
- Southbank International School Hampstead ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.3 miles
- Alleyns Hampstead Nursery and Junior School ages 2–7has a nursery class 0.3 miles
- St Mary's School, Hampstead ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.4 miles
- Devonshire House Preparatory School ages 2–13has a nursery class 0.4 miles
- Emmanuel Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected July 2024 0.4 miles
- St Anthony's School for Boys ages 2–13has a nursery class 0.4 miles
- Fitzjohn's Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2024 0.4 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 Hampstead Baby Care cost?
Hampstead Baby Care publishes these fees: per month £479 for under 2s, per month £479 for 2-year-olds, full day £102 for 3 and over and per month £425 for 3 and over (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.
Does Hampstead Baby Care offer 30 funded hours?
Yes. Hampstead Baby Care offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.
Does Hampstead Baby Care offer funded hours from 9 months?
Yes. Hampstead Baby Care offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.
What are Hampstead Baby Care's opening hours?
Hampstead Baby Care opens 07:45–18:15, Mon–Fri.
What ages does Hampstead Baby Care take?
Hampstead Baby Care takes children aged 6 months to 5 years.
How many children can Hampstead Baby Care take?
Hampstead Baby Care is registered with Ofsted for up to 65 children at any one time.
Does Hampstead Baby Care accept Tax-Free Childcare?
Yes. Hampstead Baby Care accepts Tax-Free Childcare payments.
Is there a registration fee or deposit at Hampstead Baby Care?
Yes. Hampstead Baby Care lists a registration fee of £220.
What approach does Hampstead Baby Care follow?
Hampstead Baby Care's website describes its approach as: Curiosity Approach, Play-based EYFS curriculum, In-the-moment planning and School readiness programme.
Does Hampstead Baby Care have outdoor space?
Hampstead Baby Care lists: Local outings and trips.
Does Hampstead Baby Care support children with SEND?
Hampstead Baby Care lists: SEND support.
What is the nearest station to Hampstead Baby Care?
Finchley Road & Frognal is the nearest station we know of, under 0.1 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Hampstead Baby Care?
You can call 020 7372 8439 and visit www.hampsteadbabycare.com.
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.hampsteadbabycare.com) · 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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- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- From the nursery's website, with the page link and date checked
Last checked 12 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2878285 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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