# Kensington Place Day Nursery and Preschool

Kensington Place Day Nursery and Preschool is a full-day nursery at 58-62 Pembroke Road, London, W8 6NX, in Earl's Court, Kensington and Chelsea. It is registered for 24 children. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kensington-place-day-nursery-and-preschool-2686882  
Last checked 12 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 58-62 Pembroke Road, London, W8 6NX
- Opening hours: 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 24
- Phone: 020 3004 4680
- Website: https://www.grandiruk.com/nurseries/kensington/kensington-place-day-nursery-and-preschool/
- Run by: [Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/dicky-birds-pre-school-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2686882

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 22 November 2024, 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/16/2686882

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2022 (Reference 2686882). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2686882)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 22 November 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2686882)
- Registered places: 24 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2686882)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 08:00–18:00

## Getting there

Address: 58-62 Pembroke Road, London, W8 6NX

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.494532,-0.201035

- Station: West Kensington, 0.3 miles
- Station: Earl's Court, 0.4 miles, step-free access
- Station: Kensington (Olympia), 0.5 miles
- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Marcus Garvey Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Holland Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Gwendwr Gardens, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 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 Kensington and Chelsea there are about 2.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (April 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Avonmore Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (May 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St James Preparatory School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| James Lee Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | School remains Outstanding (May 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Parayhouse School |  | 5–16 | School remains Good (February 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Thomas's Kensington |  | 4–11 |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The French Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-french-nursery-school-2593198) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | under 0.1 miles |
| [Warwick Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/warwick-pre-school-105749) | Good |  | 09:00–15:00 | under 0.1 miles |
| [Earls Court Community Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/earls-court-community-nursery-ey435934) | Report card Jan 2026 |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Kensington House Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kensington-house-nursery-school-ey475100) | Outstanding |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Holland Park Pre-Prep and Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/holland-park-pre-prep-and-nursery-2651531) | Good | £95 | 08:15–18:15 | 0.3 miles |
| [Holland Park Pre-Prep and Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/holland-park-pre-prep-and-nursery-2651532) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Kensington Place Day Nursery and Preschool's opening hours?

Kensington Place Day Nursery and Preschool opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### What is Kensington Place Day Nursery and Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Kensington Place Day Nursery and Preschool Good at its inspection on 22 November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Kensington Place Day Nursery and Preschool take?

Kensington Place Day Nursery and Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.

### Who runs Kensington Place Day Nursery and Preschool?

Kensington Place Day Nursery and Preschool is run by Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Limited, which runs 25 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Kensington Place Day Nursery and Preschool?

West Kensington is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Kensington Place Day Nursery and Preschool?

You can call 020 3004 4680 and visit www.grandiruk.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2686882)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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