Best nurseries in Notting
21 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in Kensington and Chelsea, best Ofsted result first: the latest report card or overall grade, then the most recent inspection. Childminders are not listed (Ofsted does not publish their addresses).
| # | Nursery | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keren's Nursery Holland Park Full day care · 68 places · W11 4RB | Outstanding (2025) |
| 2 | Strawberry Fields Nursery School Limited Full day care · 70 places · W11 2ES | Outstanding (2024) |
| 3 | Colville Community Nursery Full day care · 46 places · W11 2BQ | Outstanding (2022) |
| 4 | Ark Start St Clement Full day care · 64 places · W11 4NS | Good (2025) |
| 5 | Little Cherubs Nursery School Full day care · 57 places · W8 4JH | Good (2025) |
| 6 | Tadpoles Nursery School, Kensington Sessional day care · 50 places · W8 4LZ | Good (2025) |
| 7 | Grenfell Early Years Full day care · 30 places · W11 1SL | Good (2024) |
| 8 | Ladbroke Square Montessori School Sessional day care · 70 places · W11 3ND | Good (2024) |
| 9 | Pippa Pop-ins Sessional day care · 67 places · W8 7PT | Good (2023) |
| 10 | Miss Delaney's Sessional day care · 45 places · W11 4PQ | Good (2023) |
| 11 | The Acorn Nursery School Sessional day care · 112 places · W11 2NN | Good (2023) |
| 12 | Miss Delaney's Nursery School Sessional day care · 30 places · W11 4BA | Good (2023) |
| 13 | Bright Horizons Holland Park Day Nursery and Preschool Full day care · 79 places · W11 3BQ | Good (2023) |
| 14 | The Acorn Nursery School Sessional day care · 110 places · W11 2NH | Good (2023) |
| 15 | Lloyd Williamson Pre-School Kensington Full day care · 40 places · W8 4RT | Good (2022) |
| 16 | Lloyd Williamson Nursery Kensington Full day care · 9 places · W8 4RT | Good (2022) |
| 17 | Club V Kensington Sessional day care · W8 4HP | Not yet inspected |
| 18 | Club V Notting Hill Sessional day care · W11 1QT | Not yet inspected |
| 19 | Pippa Pop-ins Nursery Schools Sessional day care · 96 places · W11 4NS | Not yet inspected |
| 20 | The Square Nursery School Sessional day care · 18 places · W11 3QU | Not yet inspected |
| 21 | Wetherby Pembridge Minors Sessional day care · 117 places · W8 7PN | Not yet inspected |
How much does nursery cost in Notting?
Typical weekly nursery prices for a child under two in Inner London, from the Coram Childcare Survey 2026. A guide only: ask each nursery for its own fees.
Working parents in England can get 30 funded hours a week in term time from when their child is 9 months old, so a 25-hour place can cost little or nothing in term time. Every 3 and 4 year old gets at least 15 funded hours. Funded hours cover 38 weeks a year; nurseries can charge for extra hours, meals and activities. Check what you can get at Childcare Choices.
Questions
What are the best nurseries in Notting?
Of 21 nurseries and pre-schools in Notting, 3 have Ofsted's top results (Outstanding, or mostly strong or exceptional on the new report card). Listed first: Keren's Nursery Holland Park, Strawberry Fields Nursery School Limited, Colville Community Nursery.
How much does nursery cost in Notting?
In Inner London, a part-time place (25 hours a week) for a child under two typically costs £238 a week without funded hours (Coram Childcare Survey 2026). Working parents can get 30 funded hours a week in term time from 9 months.
How many nurseries are there in Notting?
21 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 16 of them inspected so far.
Nurseries nearby
Kensington and Chelsea · Kensington · Notting Hill · Fulham Road · Holland Park
Neighbourhoods
Notting Dale · Notting Hill Gate · Notting Hill South · Notting Hill West
Source: Ofsted early years inspections. Ofsted's report card (from November 2025) grades curriculum, achievement, behaviour, children's welfare and leadership as exceptional, strong, expected, needs attention or urgent improvement; earlier inspections gave one overall grade.