# House of Commons Nursery

House of Commons Nursery is a full-day nursery at House of Commons, Refreshment Department, 1 Parliament Street, LONDON, SW1A 2NE, in City of Westminster, Westminster. It is registered for 40 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by The London Early Years Foundation.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/house-of-commons-nursery-ey408500  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: House of Commons, Refreshment Department, 1 Parliament Street, LONDON, SW1A 2NE
- Registered places: 40
- Run by: [The London Early Years Foundation](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/the-london-early-years-foundation)
- Ofsted URN: EY408500

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 23 February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY408500

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2010 (Reference EY408500). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY408500)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 23 February 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY408500)
- Registered places: 40 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY408500)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: House of Commons, Refreshment Department, 1 Parliament Street, LONDON, SW1A 2NE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.501379,-0.125770

- Station: Westminster, under 0.1 miles, step-free access
- Station: St. James's Park, 0.4 miles
- Station: Embankment, 0.4 miles
- 17 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Whitehall Garden, 0.1 miles
- Park: United Nations Green, 0.2 miles
- Park: St. James's Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: College Green, 0.2 miles
- Park: Dean's Yard, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Jubilee Gardens, 0.3 miles

© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelina Hospital School |  | 2–19 | School remains Outstanding (June 2022) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Matthew's School, Westminster | Primary | 3–11 | Good (July 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| The Fountain Christian School |  | 4–7 |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (April 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Oasis Academy South Bank Primary | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Westminster Cathedral Choir School |  | 4–13 |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| Millbank Gardens Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.7 miles |
| St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Foreign And Commonwealth Office Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/foreign-and-commonwealth-office-nursery-ey256371) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [RAFAKidz London](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rafakidz-london-2846388) |  |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [St Thomas' Hospital Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-thomas-hospital-day-nursery-ey268854) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Westminster](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-westminster-ey330036) | Good |  | 07:30–18:15 | 0.5 miles |
| [Marsham Street Community Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/marsham-street-community-nursery-135060) | Outstanding |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.6 miles |
| [Purple Jay Nursery Lambeth](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/purple-jay-nursery-lambeth-ey495427) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is House of Commons Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated House of Commons Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 23 February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can House of Commons Nursery take?

House of Commons Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.

### Who runs House of Commons Nursery?

House of Commons Nursery is run by The London Early Years Foundation, which runs 44 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to House of Commons Nursery?

Westminster is the nearest station we know of, under 0.1 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY408500)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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