Outstanding
90 placesNW6 3PL020 3886 0246
London
Childcare in Camden
244 registered providers with 4,337 places, down 2.5% since December 2021.
61day nurseries
70childminders
39after-school clubs
100newly registered since 2021
53.4%rated Good or better
192closed since 2021
Childminders are disappearing here. Numbers are down 39.7% since December 2021, against a national fall of about 24%.
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Highest rated
Settings across the council
The sixty largest and best-rated. Childminders are not named, because Ofsted withholds them.
Outstanding
75 placesNW1 4HG020 3780 3022
Outstanding
47 placesNW8 0DP02075865862
Outstanding
42 placesNW2 3TL02071395123
Outstanding
40 placesNW1 1HQ020 7974 2841
Outstanding
36 placesNW1 7TN0207 483 0340
Outstanding
28 placesNW1 9JH020 7485 0053
Outstanding
28 placesNW3 2JP07900830897
Outstanding
26 placesNW3 3RP02075865862
Outstanding
24 placesNW1 8TN02075865862
Outstanding
20 placesNW3 2NT02072672181
Good
144 placesNW6 3RU020 3370 1297
Good
117 placesNW5 2QE020 3865 7402
Good
80 placesNW1 3TJ020 7974 8934
Good
80 placesNW6 3PL020 3906 6548
Good
78 placesNW5 3EH020 7284 3600
Good
76 placesNW1 9RY020 74289773
Good
73 placesWC1N 3LU02078297824
Good
72 placesNW8 0AJ020 7624 0963
Good
70 placesNW1 8DQ020 7974 8961
Good
70 placesNW1 7LR02071835120
Good
66 placesNW1 9SU020 7974 4789
Good
60 placesNW6 5TR0207 625 5337
Good
60 placesNW5 4JH020 7482 0701
Good
57 placesNW6 4PR0207 372 7213
Good
56 placesNW3 4HX02084559646
Good
50 placesNW6 3AG0207 6242937
Good
50 placesNW5 2BP020 3441 5860
Good
50 placesNW3 2YH442077223812
Good
50 placesNW1 8NA020 7586 0098
Good
48 placesNW6 2JL020 7372 2120
Good
48 placesNW6 1DR020 8819 5358
Good
47 placesNW5 2DR02072676635
Good
43 placesWC1N 3EW07976937877
Good
42 placesEC1R 4SR020 7974 7024
Good
42 placesWC1H 0PQ02076 797461
Good
42 placesNW6 1DR02071835120
Good
40 placesNW6 2BA020 7624 0588
Good
40 placesNW3 4QP07403002002
Good
38 placesW1T 4ER02075801199
Good
37 placesNW5 1UX02074823622
Good
36 placesWC1N 1DN020 7833 0198
Good
36 placesNW5 2HY020 7485 3861
Good
32 placesNW5 4LN020 7267 7949
Good
32 placesNW2 3TN07957 966139
Good
31 placesWC2H 9RF020 7240 8136
Good
28 placesNW6 1XP07788101069
Good
26 placesNW3 2QG02077949773
Good
25 placesNW5 4DP07528194109
Good
24 placesN19 5AH020 7485 9813
Good
24 placesNW5 2HR07720637078
Good
24 placesWC1H 0NU0207 911 5353
Good
24 placesWC1N 1PH02078373423
Good
24 placesNW3 7JR07597 763011
Good
22 placesNW1 0LB020 7380 1501
Good
22 placesNW6 1QW02074311279
Good
22 placesN6 6ED0208 347 9500
Good
21 placesNW3 5SU07943505131
Good
20 placesNW3 4HY07788898740
Good
18 placesNW1 0SY07815 575 344
No longer open
Settings that have closed
Worked out by comparing consecutive Ofsted releases; the closure falls in the six months before the date shown.
| Setting | Town | Places it had | Last rating | Gone by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YMCA Play Club | London | 40 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2026 |
| The Strings Club - Hampstead Holiday Camp (The Village Prep) | London | 40 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2026 |
| Hampstead Baby Care | London | 32 | Good | Jun 2026 |
| The Maiden Lane Community Nursery | London | 12 | Good | Jun 2026 |
| Bright Horizons JW3 Finchley Road Day Nursery and Preschool | London | 96 | Good | Dec 2025 |
| Aktiva Camps Ltd @ Devonshire House | London | 32 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2025 |
| Rainbow Montessori School, W.Hampstead | London | 30 | Good | Dec 2025 |
| Octagon Nursery Ltd | London | 24 | Good | Dec 2025 |
| Bluebells Nursery | London | 20 | Good | Dec 2025 |
| Dolphin Montessori School | London | 20 | Good | Dec 2025 |
| Woodentots Forest School | London | 20 | Outstanding | Dec 2025 |
| Woodentots Montessori Nature Nursery | London | 20 | Outstanding | Dec 2025 |
| Let's Leap @ Broadhurst School | London | 18 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2025 |
| Uni Digital Limited | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2025 |
| YMCA Club | London | 60 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| FunTech at Belsize Park | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Super Camps at North Bridge House Senior School | London | 52 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |
| PolkaDots Nursery | London | 49 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |
| Woodentots Forest School | London | 30 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |
| Centro Infantil Menchu | London | 18 | Good | Dec 2024 |
| Netley Community Learning Centre Creche | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |
| Planet EMC Limited | Covent Garden | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |
| Software Academy | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |
| Club Excel at La Sainte Union School | London | 70 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2024 |
| Bright Horizons Highgate Day Nursery and Preschool | London | 63 | Good | Jun 2024 |
| Polkadots Nursery @ Athlone | London | 24 | Good | Jun 2024 |
| Teaching School | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2024 |
| Calthorpe Project Saturday Creche | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2024 |
| Bloomsbury Football at King's Cross Academy | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2024 |
| Active Day Camps | London | 64 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2023 |
| Abbey Community Centre | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2023 |
| Focus Tuition | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2023 |
| La Petite école Parkway | London | 65 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2023 |
| Fit for Sport @ Brookfields Primary School | London | 35 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2023 |
| Hampstead Activity Nursery | London | 33 | Good | Jun 2023 |
| Fit for Sport @St Josephs WC2 | London | 30 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2023 |
| Turtles Nursery | London | 30 | Outstanding | Jun 2023 |
| Energy Kidz @ St Christophers | London | 20 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2023 |
| The Kindergarten Nursery School Hampstead | London | 20 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2023 |
| Perform NW3 | London | 12 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2023 |
| Swiss Cottage Leisure Centre | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2023 |
| Royal Free Hospital Staff Day Nursery | London | 47 | Good | Dec 2022 |
| The Littlehaven Nursery | London | 43 | Good | Dec 2022 |
| Rainbow Nursery | London | 30 | Outstanding | Dec 2022 |
| Highgate Montessori School | London | 30 | Good | Dec 2022 |
| Little Raccoons Day Nursery | Highgate | 28 | Good | Dec 2022 |
| Sunshine Day Nursery | Queens Crescent | 28 | Good | Dec 2022 |
| York Rise Nursery | London | 26 | Good | Dec 2022 |
| Oliver's Montessori Nursery School | London | 25 | Good | Dec 2022 |
| FunTech at South Hampstead School | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2022 |
| Rhyl Kitchen Classroom | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2022 |
| Fire Tech South Hampstead High School | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2022 |
| Early Mba Programme | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2022 |
| Camp Beaumont - UCS | London | 120 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2022 |
| Ready Steady Go - St John's Wood | London | 40 | Outstanding | Jun 2022 |
| Fit for Sport @ St Mary's Kilburn Church of England Primary School | London | 30 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2022 |
| Ready Steady Go Primrose Hill | London | 26 | Outstanding | Jun 2022 |
| Ready Steady Go Fitzroy Road | London | 24 | Outstanding | Jun 2022 |
| Talacre Action Group Ltd | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2022 |
| Kings Tuition Centre | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2022 |