Full-day nursery in Harlesden, Brent
Nicoll Road Nursery School
Nicoll Road Nursery School, 40 Nicoll Road, LONDON, NW10 9AB · 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since December 2011Reference EY439971Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record2 inspectionslatest 24 April 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places50 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 15 July 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Inspection history (2)
Fees
| Age | Full day | Half day | Per week |
|---|---|---|---|
| All ages | £77£7.70 an hour | £135 | £346.50 |
From nursery website, November 2026 · see the fees page. Price per hour is the day rate over a 10-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.
Funded hours: 30 hours
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 08:00–18:00
- Ages
- 6 months to 5 years
- Weeks open
- 51 a year
- Sessions
- Full day and half day
Getting there
Nicoll Road Nursery School, 40 Nicoll Road, LONDON, NW10 9AB · More nurseries in NW10
Stations
- Harlesden8 min walk · 0.3 miles
- Willesden Junction12 min walk · 0.5 miles
Buses
9 bus stops within 400 m, including St Mary's Road, Fairlight Avenue and Willesden County Court.
Parks and playgrounds
- St Marys Open Space3 min walk
- Bramshill Road Open Space7 min walk
- Roundwood Park11 min walk
- Tubbs Road Pocket Park11 min walk
- Wesley Playing Fields12 min walk
- Playground3 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Nicoll Road Nursery School is a full-day nursery at Nicoll Road Nursery School, 40 Nicoll Road, LONDON, NW10 9AB, in Harlesden, Brent. It is registered for 50 children and takes children aged 6 months to 5 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri, 51 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. Its published full-day fee is £77 (nursery website, November 2026). It offers the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 17 reviews (November 2026). It is run by SAI Children Centre Ltd.
Run by SAI Children Centre Ltd (company), which runs 7 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
Food
- Vegetarian menuSource: nursery website
- Meals included in feesSource: nursery website
- Breakfast providedSource: nursery website
Care and routines
- Key person systemSource: nursery website
- Separate baby roomSource: nursery website
- Flexible sessionsSource: nursery website
- Open all yearSource: nursery website
- Half-day sessionsSource: nursery website
SEND and inclusion
- Inclusive settingSource: nursery website
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicoll Road Nursery SchoolThis nursery | Good | £77 | 08:00–18:00 | 6 mo–5 yrs | This nursery |
| Cute Little Angel's Baby UnitFull-day nursery | Report card 2025 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| Excelsior Nursery LimitedFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 1–5 yrs | 0.1 miles |
| Little Angels Nursery LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Kidz 1st Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| St Michael's NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.2 miles |
| St. Michaels /St. Matthews NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Harlesden7
- All nurseries in Brent105
- All nurseries in NW1031
- Nurseries near Harlesden station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Harlesden Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.2 miles
- John Keble CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2023 0.2 miles
- Maple Walk School ages 3–11 0.2 miles
- Newfield Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.4 miles
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected January 2024 0.4 miles
- Leopold Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2022 0.5 miles
- Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Nurseryages 2–4has a nursery classOfsted: Improved significantlyinspected June 2025 0.5 miles
- The Stonebridge School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected July 2023 0.6 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 Nicoll Road Nursery School cost?
Nicoll Road Nursery School publishes these fees: full day £77 for all ages, half day £135 for all ages, half day £90 for all ages, half day £45 for all ages, per week £346.50 for all ages, per week £308 for all ages, per week £231 for all ages and per week £154 for all ages (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.
Does Nicoll Road Nursery School offer 30 funded hours?
Yes. Nicoll Road Nursery School offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.
What are Nicoll Road Nursery School's opening hours?
Nicoll Road Nursery School opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.
Is Nicoll Road Nursery School open all year?
Yes, Nicoll Road Nursery School is open 51 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks.
What ages does Nicoll Road Nursery School take?
Nicoll Road Nursery School takes children aged 6 months to 5 years.
What is Nicoll Road Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Nicoll Road Nursery School Good at its inspection on 24 April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Nicoll Road Nursery School take?
Nicoll Road Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 50 children at any one time.
Are meals included at Nicoll Road Nursery School?
Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Nicoll Road Nursery School.
Who runs Nicoll Road Nursery School?
Nicoll Road Nursery School is run by SAI Children Centre Ltd, which runs 7 nurseries.
What approach does Nicoll Road Nursery School follow?
Nicoll Road Nursery School's website describes its approach as: Forest school.
Does Nicoll Road Nursery School support children with SEND?
Nicoll Road Nursery School lists: Inclusive setting.
What is the nearest station to Nicoll Road Nursery School?
Harlesden is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Nicoll Road Nursery School?
You can call 020 8961 6648 and visit www.nicollroadnursery.co.uk.
Tools for parents in Brent
- Childcare cost calculatorMonthly cost with funded hours
- Funded hours checkerWhich schemes you qualify for
- Funded hours start dateWhen your child's hours begin
- Tax-Free Childcare calculatorThe 20% top-up on your bill
- Visit checklist for this nurseryPrintable questions, pre-filled
- Cost of nursery in BrentFees by age in Brent
About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.nicollroadnursery.co.uk) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
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- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
- From the nursery's website, with the page link and date checked
Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY439971 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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