# Lloyd Williamson Nursery Kensington

Lloyd Williamson Nursery Kensington is a full-day nursery at Essex Unitarian Church, Palace Gardens Terrace, London, W8 4RT, in Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea. It is registered for 9 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Lloyd Williamson Nurseries Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lloyd-williamson-nursery-kensington-ey560929  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Essex Unitarian Church, Palace Gardens Terrace, London, W8 4RT
- Registered places: 9
- Run by: [Lloyd Williamson Nurseries Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/lloyd-williamson-nurseries-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: EY560929

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 9 May 2022, 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/EY560929

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2018 (Reference EY560929). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY560929)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 9 May 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY560929)
- Registered places: 9 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY560929)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Essex Unitarian Church, Palace Gardens Terrace, London, W8 4RT

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.508855,-0.193584

- Station: Notting Hill Gate, 0.2 miles
- Station: Queensway, 0.3 miles
- Station: Bayswater, 0.4 miles
- 17 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Kensington Gardens, 0.2 miles
- Park: Holland Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: St Mary Abbots Gardens, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Princess Diana Memorial Playground, 0.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (October 2023) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Pembridge Hall School |  | 4–11 |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| Wetherby School |  | 3–8 |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| Southbank International School Kensington |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.3 miles |
| College Park School |  | 4–19 | School remains Good (October 2022) |  | 0.4 miles |
| St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Hallfield Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (July 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Colville Primary School | Primary | 0–11 | School remains Outstanding (May 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Lloyd Williamson Pre-School Kensington](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lloyd-williamson-pre-school-kensington-ey560928) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | under 0.1 miles |
| [Pippa Pop-ins](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pippa-pop-ins-ey489562) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.1 miles |
| [Wetherby Pembridge Minors](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wetherby-pembridge-minors-2797121) |  |  | 08:00–17:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Little Garden Gate Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-garden-gate-nursery-2901065) |  |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Ladbroke Square Montessori School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ladbroke-square-montessori-school-105707) | Good |  | 08:00–16:30 | 0.3 miles |
| [Little Cherubs Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-cherubs-nursery-school-2700280) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Lloyd Williamson Nursery Kensington's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Lloyd Williamson Nursery Kensington Good at its inspection on 9 May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Lloyd Williamson Nursery Kensington take?

Lloyd Williamson Nursery Kensington is registered with Ofsted for up to 9 children at any one time.

### Who runs Lloyd Williamson Nursery Kensington?

Lloyd Williamson Nursery Kensington is run by Lloyd Williamson Nurseries Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Lloyd Williamson Nursery Kensington?

Notting Hill Gate is the nearest station we know of, 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/EY560929)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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