# Notting Hill Nursery School

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).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/notting-hill-nursery-school-2631350  
Last checked 12 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 26a Artesian Road, London, W2 5DN
- Ages: 12 months to 5 years
- Opening hours: 08:30–15:30, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: term time only
- Registered places: 49
- Funded childcare: the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Phone: 020 3771 2772
- Website: http://www.nottinghillnurseryschool.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2631350

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 31 October 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/16/2631350

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2021 (Reference 2631350). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2631350)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 31 October 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2631350)
- Registered places: 49 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2631350)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 13 February 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1355678)

## Fees

- Deposit: £2,000

Funded hours: 30 hours.

Fees: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 08:30–15:30
- Ages: 12 months to 5 years
- Weeks open: term time only

## Getting there

Address: 26a Artesian Road, London, W2 5DN

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.515684,-0.197230

- Station: Notting Hill Gate, 0.4 miles
- Station: Bayswater, 0.4 miles
- Station: Royal Oak, 0.5 miles
- 11 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Powis Square, 0.2 miles
- Park: Colville Square Gardens, 0.3 miles
- Park: Tavistock Road Gardens, 0.4 miles
- Park: Westbourne Green Open Space, 0.4 miles
- Park: Meanwhile Gardens, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 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 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 55 reviews (as of 12 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### 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 options (source: nursery website, https://nottinghillnurseryschool.co.uk/)
- Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://nottinghillnurseryschool.co.uk/)
- Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://nottinghillnurseryschool.co.uk/)

### Care and routines

- Term-time only (source: nursery website, https://nottinghillnurseryschool.co.uk/)
- Early drop-off (source: nursery website, https://nottinghillnurseryschool.co.uk/contact-us)
- Half-day sessions (source: nursery website, https://nottinghillnurseryschool.co.uk/)

### Safety

The Ofsted inspection in 2023 found safeguarding effective.

### Extras and activities

- Music classes (source: nursery website, https://nottinghillnurseryschool.co.uk/)
- Children's yoga (source: nursery website, https://nottinghillnurseryschool.co.uk/)
- Language classes (source: nursery website, https://nottinghillnurseryschool.co.uk/)
- Dance and movement (source: nursery website, https://nottinghillnurseryschool.co.uk/)
- Cooking activities (source: nursery website, https://nottinghillnurseryschool.co.uk/)

### 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.

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| College Park School |  | 4–19 | School remains Good (October 2022) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Colville Primary School | Primary | 0–11 | School remains Outstanding (May 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Wetherby School |  | 3–8 |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| Pembridge Hall School |  | 4–11 |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| Southbank International School Kensington |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Hallfield Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (July 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Chepstow House School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.5 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Paint Pots Montessori School The Grove](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/paint-pots-montessori-school-the-grove-2617818) | Good | £170 | 08:00–18:00 | under 0.1 miles |
| [Colville Day Care](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/colville-day-care-2781715) | Outstanding |  | 07:45–21:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Colville Community Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/colville-community-nursery-ey446136) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Strawberry Fields Nursery School Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/strawberry-fields-nursery-school-limited-ey456623) | Outstanding |  | 09:00–15:45 | 0.4 miles |
| [Ladbroke Square Montessori School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ladbroke-square-montessori-school-105707) | Good |  | 08:00–16:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [Grand West Pre-Prep](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/grand-west-pre-prep-2600863) | Outstanding |  | 09:00–16:30 | 0.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2631350)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.nottinghillnurseryschool.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (http://www.nottinghillnurseryschool.co.uk/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 12 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Notting+Hill+Nursery+School&query_place_id=ChIJmwT0a98RdkgR9SS7pHRU_io)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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