# Sidings Community & Under 5's Centre

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).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sidings-community-and-under-5s-centre-100559  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 150 Brassey Road, London, NW6 2BA
- Ages: 2 years to 4 years
- Opening hours: 09:00–16:00, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: term time only
- Registered places: 40
- Funded childcare: funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Phone: 020 7625 6260
- Website: https://sidings.org.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 100559

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 27 June 2024, 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.

Inspection history:

- 27 June 2024: Ofsted inspection, Good
- 22 September 2023: Ofsted inspection, Requires improvement

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/100559

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 1992 (Reference 100559). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/100559)
- Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 27 June 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/100559)
- Registered places: 40 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/100559)

## Fees

| Age | Per hour |
|---|---|
| 2-year-olds | £7 |
| 3 and over | £7 |

Price per hour is the day rate over a 7-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.

Source: nursery website (https://sidings.org.uk/early-years-children-centre-services), 11 November 2026.

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

Address: 150 Brassey Road, London, NW6 2BA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.548931,-0.199068

- Station: Kilburn, 0.2 miles, step-free access
- Station: Brondesbury, 0.2 miles
- Station: West Hampstead Thameslink, 0.3 miles
- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Maygrove Peace Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Sumatra Road Open Space, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Mill Lane Open Space, 0.3 miles
- Park: Kilburn Grange Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: West End Green, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 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 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

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

## Ratings

- Google: 4.5 out of 5 from 105 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### 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.

### Outdoors

Its website says the nursery has its own garden.

- Own garden (source: nursery website, https://sidings.org.uk/early-years-children-centre-services)

### Settling in

Its website says the nursery uses a key person system.

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://sidings.org.uk/early-years-children-centre-services)
- Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://sidings.org.uk/early-years-children-centre-services)
- Term-time only (source: nursery website, https://sidings.org.uk/early-years-children-centre-services)

### SEND and inclusion

- SEND support (source: nursery website, https://sidings.org.uk/early-years-children-centre-services)
- Speech and language support (source: nursery website, https://sidings.org.uk/early-years-children-centre-services)
- Inclusive setting (source: nursery website, https://sidings.org.uk/early-years-children-centre-services)

### Safety

Ofsted in 2024 found safeguarding effective.

- Purpose-built building (source: nursery website, https://sidings.org.uk/about-2)
- Parking (source: nursery website, https://sidings.org.uk/premises)

### 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.

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Hampstead Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| Emmanuel Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (July 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| The Mulberry House School |  | 2–7 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Kingsgate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (November 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (April 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Kilburn Grange School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (May 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| St Eugene de Mazenod Roman Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (October 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| North West London Jewish Day School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (November 2022) | yes | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [CCN Sington Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ccn-sington-nursery-ey408938) | Good | £66.40 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Pinocchio Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pinocchio-nursery-ey342154) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Chaston Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chaston-nursery-school-100543) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Les Petites Etoiles Bilingual Montessori – West Hampstead](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/les-petites-etoiles-bilingual-montessori-west-hampstead-2643697) | Outstanding |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Fortune Green Playcentre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fortune-green-playcentre-ey451926) | Good |  | 09:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Bright Horizons West Hampstead Station Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-west-hampstead-station-day-nursery-and-preschool-2559350) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/100559)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (sidings.org.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (https://sidings.org.uk/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Sidings+Community+Centre&query_place_id=ChIJ-5D5J3sQdkgRKFYAANlNfVw)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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