# Kensal Green Under Fives Kensal Green Under Fives is a full-day nursery at 130 Mortimer Road, London, NW10 5SN, in Kensal Green, Brent. It is registered for 25 children and takes children aged 20 months to 5 years. It opens 08:00–17:30, Mon–Fri, 48 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. Its published full-day fee is £50 (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. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kensal-green-under-fives-137814 Last checked 11 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: 130 Mortimer Road, London, NW10 5SN - Ages: 20 months to 5 years - Opening hours: 08:00–17:30, Mon–Fri - Weeks open: 48 a year - Registered places: 25 - Funded childcare: funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds - Phone: 020 8968 6095 - Website: http://www.kensalgreenunderfives.org/ - Ofsted URN: 137814 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 22 May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. - Quality of education: Good - Behaviour and attitudes: Good - Personal development: Good - Leadership and management: Good Safeguarding effective. Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/137814 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since October 1992 (Reference 137814). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/137814) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 22 May 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/137814) - Registered places: 25 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/137814) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 24 March 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/532317) ## Fees | Age | Full day | |---|---| | All ages | £50 (£5.26 an hour) | Price per hour is the day rate over a 9.5-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours. Source: nursery website (https://kensalgreenunderfives.org/info), 11 November 2026. Funded hours: From 9 months, 2-year-olds, 30 hours. ## Hours and ages - Monday to Friday: 08:00–17:30 - Ages: 20 months to 5 years - Weeks open: 48 a year - Sessions: full day ## Getting there Address: 130 Mortimer Road, London, NW10 5SN Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.531185,-0.223482 - Station: Kensal Green, under 0.1 miles - Station: Kensal Rise, 0.3 miles, no step-free access - Station: Queens Park (London), 0.8 miles - 4 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Hazel Road Open Space, 0.1 miles - Park: Queen's Park Court Communal Gardens, 0.4 miles - Park: Little Wormwood Scrubs, 0.5 miles - Park: Chelmsford Square Tennis Courts & Gardens, 0.5 miles - Park: Sunbeam Gardens, 0.5 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 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 Brent there are about 3.8 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 ## About: a day here ### Learning Its website says the nursery uses a play-based EYFS curriculum and describes itself as an inclusive setting. Ofsted's 2023 inspection rated overall effectiveness Good and quality of education Good. - Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://kensalgreenunderfives.org/about) ### Settling in Its website says the nursery operates a key person system. - Key person system (source: nursery website, https://kensalgreenunderfives.org/) - Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://kensalgreenunderfives.org/info) ### SEND and inclusion - Inclusive setting (source: nursery website, https://kensalgreenunderfives.org/) ### Safety Ofsted's 2023 inspection found safeguarding effective. - Near public transport (source: nursery website, https://kensalgreenunderfives.org/) ### Getting a place Its website says to contact the nursery by phone or email for more information and to put your child's name on the waiting list, and the nursery has a waiting list. The nursery accepts government-funded hours for working parents of children from 9 months, funded hours for 2-year-olds, the universal 15 funded hours for 3-4 year olds, and 30 funded hours for eligible 3-4 year olds. ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Princess Frederica CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.1 miles | | Ark Franklin Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Improved significantly (March 2025) | yes | 0.3 miles | | Manor School | | 4–11 | Standards maintained (May 2025) | | 0.4 miles | | College Green School and Services | Nursery | 3–4 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Kenmont Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles | | Ark Brunel Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2024) | | 0.6 miles | | Ormiston Kensington Queensmill Academy | | 3–19 | Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Barlby Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (April 2026) | yes | 0.6 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Wetherby House Montessori Kensal Rise](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wetherby-house-montessori-kensal-rise-ey543332) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles | | [Wetherby House Montessori Kensal Village Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wetherby-house-montessori-kensal-village-ltd-2817532) | | | | 0.4 miles | | [College Nursery School & Services](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/college-nursery-school-and-services-ey286413) | Outstanding | | 08:15–16:00 | 0.4 miles | | [Katharine Bruce Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/katharine-bruce-day-nursery-ey305975) | Outstanding | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles | | [Dalgarno Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dalgarno-pre-school-105686) | Good | | 08:15–15:15 | 0.5 miles | | [Kensal House Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kensal-house-nursery-2706477) | Good | | 07:30–18:00 | 0.5 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### How much does Kensal Green Under Fives cost? Kensal Green Under Fives publishes these fees: full day £50 for all ages (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay. ### Does Kensal Green Under Fives offer 30 funded hours? Yes. Kensal Green Under Fives offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds. ### Does Kensal Green Under Fives take funded 2-year-olds? Yes. Kensal Green Under Fives offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds. ### Does Kensal Green Under Fives offer funded hours from 9 months? Yes. Kensal Green Under Fives offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months. ### What are Kensal Green Under Fives's opening hours? Kensal Green Under Fives opens 08:00–17:30, Mon–Fri. ### Is Kensal Green Under Fives open all year? Kensal Green Under Fives is open 48 weeks a year. ### What ages does Kensal Green Under Fives take? Kensal Green Under Fives takes children aged 20 months to 5 years. ### What is Kensal Green Under Fives's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Kensal Green Under Fives Good at its inspection on 22 May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Kensal Green Under Fives take? Kensal Green Under Fives is registered with Ofsted for up to 25 children at any one time. ### What approach does Kensal Green Under Fives follow? Kensal Green Under Fives's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum. ### Does Kensal Green Under Fives support children with SEND? Kensal Green Under Fives lists: Inclusive setting. ### What is the nearest station to Kensal Green Under Fives? Kensal Green is the nearest station we know of, under 0.1 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Kensal Green Under Fives? You can call 020 8968 6095 and visit www.kensalgreenunderfives.org. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/137814) - Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.kensalgreenunderfives.org), as of 11 November 2026 (http://www.kensalgreenunderfives.org/) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.