Full-day nursery in Westbourne Green, Westminster
Notting Hill Nursery School
26a Artesian Road, London, W2 5DN · 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 March 2021Reference 2631350Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 31 October 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places49 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 13 February 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
- Deposit
- £2,000
Funded hours: 30 hours
Fees: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 08:30–15:30
- Ages
- 12 months to 5 years
- Weeks open
- Term time only
Getting there
26a Artesian Road, London, W2 5DN · More nurseries in W2
Stations
- Notting Hill Gate10 min walk · 0.4 miles
- Bayswater11 min walk · 0.4 miles
- Royal Oak11 min walk · 0.5 miles
Buses
11 bus stops within 400 m, including Chepstow Road, Pembridge Villas / Westbourne Grove and Pembridge Villas.
Parks and playgrounds
- Powis Square4 min walk
- Colville Square Gardens7 min walk
- Tavistock Road Gardens10 min walk
- Westbourne Green Open Space11 min walk
- Meanwhile Gardens12 min walk
- Playground4 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 Westminster there are about 2.6 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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Notting Hill Nursery School is a full-day nursery at 26a Artesian Road, London, W2 5DN, in Westbourne Green, Westminster. It is registered for 49 children and takes children aged 12 months to 5 years. It opens 08:30–15:30, Mon–Fri, term time only. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 55 reviews (November 2026).
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning
The Ofsted inspection in 2023 rated the nursery Good for overall effectiveness and Good for quality of education. Its website says the activities named include music classes, children's yoga, language classes, dance and movement, and cooking activities.
Food
Its website says the nursery offers vegan options, has an allergy-aware kitchen, and provides healthy snacks.
- Vegan optionsSource: nursery website
- Allergy-aware kitchenSource: nursery website
- Healthy snacks providedSource: nursery website
Care and routines
- Term-time onlySource: nursery website
- Early drop-offSource: nursery website
- Half-day sessionsSource: nursery website
Safety
The Ofsted inspection in 2023 found safeguarding effective.
Extras and activities
- Music classesSource: nursery website
- Children's yogaSource: nursery website
- Language classesSource: nursery website
- Dance and movementSource: nursery website
- Cooking activitiesSource: nursery website
Getting a place
Its website says families should first visit the nursery by emailing to book an appointment, then download the registration form and email it to the admissions address. If offered a place, a deposit of £2000 is payable. The nursery accepts the universal 15 funded hours for 3-4 year olds and 30 funded hours for eligible 3-4 year olds.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notting Hill Nursery SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:30–15:30 | 1–5 yrs | This nursery |
| Paint Pots Montessori School The GroveFull-day nursery | Good | £170 | 08:00–18:00 | 1–5 yrs | under 0.1 miles |
| Colville Day CareFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | 07:45–21:00 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Colville Community NurseryFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Strawberry Fields Nursery School LimitedFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | 09:00–15:45 | from 2 yrs | 0.4 miles |
| Ladbroke Square Montessori SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–16:30 | 2–5 yrs | 0.4 miles |
| Grand West Pre-PrepSessional pre-school | Outstanding | not shared yet | 09:00–16:30 | from 2 yrs | 0.4 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Westbourne Green6
- All nurseries in Westminster61
- All nurseries in W211
- Nurseries near Westbourne Park station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.2 miles
- College Park School ages 4–19Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2022 0.2 miles
- Colville Primary School Primaryages 0–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected May 2024 0.3 miles
- Wetherby School ages 3–8 0.3 miles
- Pembridge Hall School ages 4–11 0.3 miles
- Southbank International School Kensington ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.3 miles
- Hallfield Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2023 0.5 miles
- Chepstow House School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.5 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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Does Notting Hill Nursery School offer 30 funded hours?
Yes. Notting Hill Nursery School offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.
What are Notting Hill Nursery School's opening hours?
Notting Hill Nursery School opens 08:30–15:30, Mon–Fri.
Is Notting Hill Nursery School open all year?
No. Notting Hill Nursery School is open term time only.
What ages does Notting Hill Nursery School take?
Notting Hill Nursery School takes children aged 12 months to 5 years.
What is Notting Hill Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Notting Hill Nursery School Good at its inspection on 31 October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Notting Hill Nursery School take?
Notting Hill Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 49 children at any one time.
Is there a registration fee or deposit at Notting Hill Nursery School?
Yes. Notting Hill Nursery School lists a deposit of £2,000.
What is the nearest station to Notting Hill Nursery School?
Westbourne Park is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Notting Hill Nursery School?
You can call 020 3771 2772 and visit www.nottinghillnurseryschool.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.nottinghillnurseryschool.co.uk) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 12 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.
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Last checked 12 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2631350 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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