Sessional pre-school in Lisson Grove, Westminster
IMPs Pre-School
The Portakabin, Broadley Street Gardens, Broadley Street, NW8 8BN · 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
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 08:30–15:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
The Portakabin, Broadley Street Gardens, Broadley Street, NW8 8BN · More nurseries in NW8
Stations
- Edgware Road (Circle Line)No step-free access4 min walk · 0.1 miles
- Edgware Road (Bakerloo)No step-free access4 min walk · 0.1 miles
- Marylebone6 min walk · 0.2 miles
Buses
21 bus stops within 400 m, including Old Marylebone Road, Edgware Road Station / Bakerloo Line and Edgware Road Station.
Parks and playgrounds
- Broadley Street Gardens1 min walk
- Tresham Gardens6 min walk
- Paddington Green6 min walk
- Floating Pocket Park7 min walk
- Orange Park7 min walk
- Playground1 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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IMPs Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at The Portakabin, Broadley Street Gardens, Broadley Street, NW8 8BN, in Lisson Grove, Westminster. It is registered for 20 children. It opens 08:30–15:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026).
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- All nurseries in Lisson Grove6
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- All nurseries in NW816
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Ark King Solomon Academy All-throughages 2–18has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected December 2023 under 0.1 miles
- Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected May 2024 0.1 miles
- St Edward's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected February 2023 0.2 miles
- Abingdon House School ages 5–19 0.2 miles
- Portman Early Childhood Centre Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected June 2024 0.2 miles
- Gateway Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2022 0.3 miles
- St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2023 0.3 miles
- L'Ecole Bilingue Elementaire ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.3 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 are IMPs Pre-School's opening hours?
IMPs Pre-School opens 08:30–15:00, Mon–Fri.
What is IMPs Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated IMPs Pre-School Good at its inspection on 22 January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can IMPs Pre-School take?
IMPs Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to IMPs Pre-School?
Edgware Road (Bakerloo) is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact IMPs Pre-School?
You can call 020 7725 5787.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 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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Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY426156 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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