Full-day nursery in West Hampstead, Camden
Sidings Community & Under 5's Centre
150 Brassey Road, London, NW6 2BA · 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 November 1992Reference 100559Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record2 inspectionslatest 27 June 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places40 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
Inspection history (2)
Fees
| Age | Per hour |
|---|---|
| 2-year-olds | £7 |
| 3 and over | £7 |
From nursery website, November 2026 · see the fees page. Price per hour is the day rate over a 7-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.
Funded hours: 2-year-olds, 30 hours
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 09:00–16:00
- Ages
- 2 years to 4 years
- Weeks open
- Term time only
- Sessions
- Per hour
Getting there
150 Brassey Road, London, NW6 2BA · More nurseries in NW6
Stations
- KilburnStep-free access6 min walk · 0.2 miles
- Brondesbury6 min walk · 0.2 miles
- West Hampstead Thameslink8 min walk · 0.3 miles
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including Kilburn Station, Brondesbury Station and Hillfield Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Maygrove Peace Park1 min walk
- Sumatra Road Open Space3 min walk
- Mill Lane Open Space7 min walk
- Kilburn Grange Park7 min walk
- West End Green9 min walk
- Playground1 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 Camden there are about 3.2 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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Sidings Community & Under 5's Centre is a full-day nursery at 150 Brassey Road, London, NW6 2BA, in West Hampstead, Camden. It is registered for 40 children and takes children aged 2 years to 4 years. It opens 09:00–16:00, Mon–Fri, term time only. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 105 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 2024 rated overall effectiveness Good and quality of education Good. Its website names SEND support, speech and language support and an inclusive setting.
Settling in
Its website says the nursery uses a key person system.
- Key person systemSource: nursery website
- Flexible sessionsSource: nursery website
- Term-time onlySource: nursery website
SEND and inclusion
- SEND supportSource: nursery website
- Speech and language supportSource: nursery website
- Inclusive settingSource: nursery website
Safety
Ofsted in 2024 found safeguarding effective.
- Purpose-built buildingSource: nursery website
- ParkingSource: nursery website
Getting a place
The nursery accepts funded hours for 2-year-olds, the universal 15 funded hours for 3-4 year olds, and 30 funded hours for eligible 3-4 year olds.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidings Community & Under 5's CentreThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 09:00–16:00 | 2–4 yrs | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- West Hampstead Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.1 miles
- Emmanuel Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected July 2024 0.3 miles
- The Mulberry House School ages 2–7has a nursery class 0.4 miles
- Kingsgate Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected November 2023 0.4 miles
- Christ Church CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected April 2024 0.6 miles
- Kilburn Grange School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected May 2024 0.6 miles
- St Eugene de Mazenod Roman Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected October 2023 0.6 miles
- North West London Jewish Day School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 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 Sidings Community & Under 5's Centre cost?
Sidings Community & Under 5's Centre publishes these fees: per hour £7 for 2-year-olds and per hour £7 for 3 and over (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.
Does Sidings Community & Under 5's Centre offer 30 funded hours?
Yes. Sidings Community & Under 5's Centre offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.
Does Sidings Community & Under 5's Centre take funded 2-year-olds?
Yes. Sidings Community & Under 5's Centre offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.
What are Sidings Community & Under 5's Centre's opening hours?
Sidings Community & Under 5's Centre opens 09:00–16:00, Mon–Fri.
Is Sidings Community & Under 5's Centre open all year?
No. Sidings Community & Under 5's Centre is open term time only.
What ages does Sidings Community & Under 5's Centre take?
Sidings Community & Under 5's Centre takes children aged 2 years to 4 years.
What is Sidings Community & Under 5's Centre's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Sidings Community & Under 5's Centre Good at its inspection on 27 June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Sidings Community & Under 5's Centre take?
Sidings Community & Under 5's Centre is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.
Does Sidings Community & Under 5's Centre have outdoor space?
Sidings Community & Under 5's Centre lists: Own garden.
Does Sidings Community & Under 5's Centre support children with SEND?
Sidings Community & Under 5's Centre lists: SEND support, Speech and language support and Inclusive setting.
What is the nearest station to Sidings Community & Under 5's Centre?
Kilburn is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Sidings Community & Under 5's Centre?
You can call 020 7625 6260 and visit sidings.org.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (sidings.org.uk) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- From the nursery's website, with the page link and date checked
Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 100559 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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