Sessional pre-school in Parliament Hill, Camden
Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House
West Lodge, Kenwood House, Hampstead Lane, London, NW3 7JR · 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
| Age | Full day |
|---|---|
| All ages | £48.50£7.46 an hour |
From nursery website, November 2026 · see the fees page. Price per hour is the day rate over a 6.5-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.
- Charge on funded hours
- £40.50 full day
- Registration fee
- £120
Funded hours: From 9 months, 2-year-olds, 30 hours
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 09:00–15:30
- Ages
- 2½ years to 5 years
- Weeks open
- Term time only
- Sessions
- Full day
Getting there
West Lodge, Kenwood House, Hampstead Lane, London, NW3 7JR · More nurseries in NW3
Stations
- Golders GreenStep-free access24 min walk · 1.0 miles
- Hampstead24 min walk · 1.0 miles
Buses
9 bus stops within 400 m, including The Spaniards Inn, Kenwood House and Winnington Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Hampstead Heath1 min walk
- 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 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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Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House is a sessional pre-school at West Lodge, Kenwood House, Hampstead Lane, London, NW3 7JR, in Parliament Hill, Camden. It is registered for 24 children and takes children aged 2½ years to 5 years. It opens 09:00–15:30, Mon–Fri, term time only. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. Its published full-day fees range from £48.50 to £89 (nursery website, November 2026). It offers funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Into the Woods Outdoor Nursery Ltd.
Run by Into the Woods Outdoor Nursery Ltd (company), which runs 2 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
- Forest schoolSource: nursery website
- Nature-based approachSource: nursery website
Food
- Parents provide packed lunchSource: nursery website
Outdoors
- Daily outdoor playSource: nursery website
- Mud kitchenSource: nursery website
- All-weather outdoor playSource: nursery website
Care and routines
- Key person systemSource: nursery website
- Flexible sessionsSource: nursery website
- Term-time onlySource: nursery website
- Settling-in sessionsSource: nursery website
- Small group sizesSource: nursery website
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood HouseThis nursery | Good | £48.50 | 09:00–15:30 | 30 mo–5 yrs | This nursery |
| Clowns Nursery Care LimitedFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 6–59 mo | 0.5 miles |
| Village GanFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | 08:00–16:00 | 0 mo–5 yrs | 0.8 miles |
| Kido Golders GreenFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
| Keren's NurseryFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | from 18 mo | 0.9 miles |
| Ladybird Montessori SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 08:45–15:15 | 2–5 yrs | 1.0 miles |
| Golders Hill Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | £115 | 08:00–18:00 | 6 mo–4 yrs | 1.0 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- The King Alfred School ages 4–19 0.6 miles
- Ivy House School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.6 miles
- Annemount School ages 2–7has a nursery class 0.6 miles
- Christ Church Primary School, Hampstead Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected November 2023 0.8 miles
- New End Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2023 0.9 miles
- Kerem School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.9 miles
- St Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected June 2023 0.9 miles
- Highgate Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected May 2024 1.0 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 Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House cost?
Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House publishes these fees: full day £48.50 for all ages and full day £89 for all ages (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.
Does Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House offer 30 funded hours?
Yes. Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds. It charges £40.50 full day on funded hours for extras such as meals and activities.
Does Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House take funded 2-year-olds?
Yes. Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.
Does Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House offer funded hours from 9 months?
Yes. Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.
What are Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House's opening hours?
Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House opens 09:00–15:30, Mon–Fri.
Is Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House open all year?
No. Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House is open term time only.
What ages does Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House take?
Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House takes children aged 2½ years to 5 years.
What is Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House Good at its inspection on 19 May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House take?
Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.
Are meals included at Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House?
Meals are not included in the fees at Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House.
Is there a registration fee or deposit at Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House?
Yes. Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House lists a registration fee of £120.
Who runs Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House?
Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House is run by Into the Woods Outdoor Nursery Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries.
What approach does Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House follow?
Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House's website describes its approach as: Forest school and Nature-based approach.
Does Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House have outdoor space?
Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House lists: Daily outdoor play, Mud kitchen and All-weather outdoor play.
What is the nearest station to Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery - Kenwood House?
Golders Green is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.intothewoodsnursery.co.uk) · 11 November 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.
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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 EY557352 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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