Outstanding
88 placesW11 1QG07854867464
London
Childcare in Kensington and Chelsea
133 registered providers with 3,006 places, up 7.5% since December 2021.
44day nurseries
15childminders
21after-school clubs
77newly registered since 2021
55.4%rated Good or better
97closed since 2021
Childminders are disappearing here. Numbers are down 42.3% since December 2021, against a national fall of about 24%.
Towns
Where to look
Pick the place you actually live.
Highest rated
Settings across the council
The sixty largest and best-rated. Childminders are not named, because Ofsted withholds them.
Outstanding
78 placesSW10 0LJ02039726666
Outstanding
70 placesW11 2ES02077278363
Outstanding
68 placesW11 4RB07865079055
Outstanding
60 placesW10 6BT02089649555
Outstanding
60 placesW8 5HD020 73714848
Outstanding
60 placesSW10 0AU020 7352 4856
Report card Jan 2026
48 placesSW5 9EE020 7835 1817
Outstanding
46 placesW11 2BQ02072291001
Outstanding
41 placesSW3 6NH02077305797
Outstanding
40 placesW14 8LH07434896938
Outstanding
24 placesW8 6QH020 3524 6641
Outstanding
12 placesW11 2DF02072296540
Good
112 placesW11 2NN02077272122
Good
110 placesW11 2NH020 7727 2122
Good
89 placesSW7 4SE07881299951
Good
79 placesW11 3BQ020 3780 3016
Good
70 placesSW10 0AY02073529757
Good
70 placesW11 3ND0207 229 0125
Good
67 placesW8 7PT020 7731 1445
Good
65 placesSW3 2QF02077305797
Good
64 placesW11 4NS02031166338
Good
64 placesSW7 2DR0207 5810200
Good
57 placesW8 4JH07944055547
Good
54 placesW14 8HJ0207 6029066
Good
50 placesW8 4LZ02079375522
Good
48 placesSW3 3RP020 7352 8784
Good
47 placesW10 6PN02089642434
Good
45 placesW11 4PQ02076036095
Good
41 placesW11 1EG0207 221 3784
Good
40 placesW8 4RT02072436548
Good
32 placesW8 6NX07775566361
Good
32 placesW8 6BL0207 937 7337
Good
30 placesW11 1SL0203 837 6822
Good
30 placesW11 4BA0207 603 6095
Good
30 placesW10 6EJ07850103679
Good
30 placesW8 6TP07939874086
Good
25 placesSW10 0AY
Good
24 placesW8 6NX02073712200
Good
24 placesSW10 0DS0207 351 5871
Good
24 placesW10 5QB02089 691 463
Good
24 placesW10 6LS0208 969 5805
Good
22 placesW14 8PR02076023080
Good
22 placesSW10 9EL07365732227
Good
21 placesW10 6HS02089601217
Good
19 placesW8 6LU020 7603 2838
Good
18 placesW10 6BZ02089602725
Good
16 placesW8 5RQ07939874086
Good
16 placesW14 8HJ0207 6029066
Good
10 placesW10 5YG0208 964 5882
Good
9 placesW8 4RT02072433331
Not yet inspected
117 placesW8 7PN020 4553 3260
Not yet inspected
96 placesW11 4NS02077311445
Not yet inspected
60 placesSW10 9HF020 3972 6666
Report card Mar 2026
58 placesW10 5AT020 3116 6338
Not yet inspected
48 placesSW5 9UE020 3116 6338
Not yet inspected
40 placesW10 6EJ07342723008
Report card May 2026
40 placesSW10 0JN07780816294
Not yet inspected
30 placesW10 5AT07702280802
Not yet inspected
30 placesW8 6BL07976 742859
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lloyd Williamson Schools Foundation Nursery | London | 40 | Good | Jun 2026 |
| Junior Adventures Group @ Holy Trinity SW3 | London | 40 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2026 |
| Paint Pots Montessori School The Boltons | London | 26 | Good | Jun 2026 |
| Denbigh Under Fives | London | 20 | Good | Jun 2026 |
| Pop Up At Venture Centre | London | 16 | Good | Jun 2026 |
| Activate Camps @ Marlborough Primary School | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2026 |
| Junior Adventures Group @ Bousfield SW5 | London | 60 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2025 |
| LRDN limited | Chelsea | 16 | Good | Dec 2025 |
| Pooh Corner Kindergarten W8 | Campden Hill | 12 | Outstanding | Dec 2025 |
| Tech Camp London | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2025 |
| Youngstars Wrap Around Care @ Bevington Primary School | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2025 |
| Bevington | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2025 |
| LEGO at Nevern Place | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2025 |
| St Mary's Ukrainian school Summer Camp EYFS | London | 70 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Active Day Camps - Marlborough Primary School | London | 51 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Junior Adventures Group @ Park walk SW10 | London | 40 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Little Rosie's Nursery School | London | 26 | Good | Jun 2025 |
| Youngstars After School Club @ Bevington Primary School | London | 16 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| The Chelsea Nursery at Cameron Vale School | London | 6 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Junior Adventures Group @ Westway W10 | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Venture @ Little Wormwood Scrubs Adventure Playground | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| E2 Young Engineers (w10) | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Stagecoach Kensington | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Stagecoach Kensington | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Wetherby-Pembridge Minors (Notting Hill) | London | 50 | Outstanding | Dec 2024 |
| Pooh Corner SW7 Kindergarten | London | 40 | Outstanding | Dec 2024 |
| Lloyd Williamson Schools Foundation Nursery | London | 40 | Good | Dec 2024 |
| Junior Adventures Group @ Colville W11 | London | 20 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |
| Junior Adventures Group @ Marlborough | London | 20 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |
| Let's Leap @ Servite RC Primary School | London | 15 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |
| Uk 5-Day Courses | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |
| Marlborough Day Care | London | 20 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2024 |
| The Square School | London | 18 | Good | Jun 2024 |
| Colville Day Care | London | 7 | Outstanding | Jun 2024 |
| Rolfe's Nursery School | London | 82 | Outstanding | Dec 2023 |
| DinoFlamingo | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2023 |
| Fire Tech at Chelsea Academy | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2023 |
| Violet Melchett Nursery | London | 80 | Needs improvement | Jun 2023 |
| Cheyne Nursery | London | 56 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2023 |
| Iverna Gardens Montessori | London | 40 | Good | Jun 2023 |
| Super Camps At St Thomas More Language College | London | 40 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2023 |
| Victoria Road Montessori | London | 15 | Outstanding | Jun 2023 |
| Kensington English Arabic Nursery | London | 12 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2023 |
| Tadpoles Nursery School | London | 68 | Good | Dec 2022 |
| Happy Hearts | London | 66 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2022 |
| Little Cherubs Nursery School | London | 48 | Good | Dec 2022 |
| The Marmalade Duck | London | 40 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2022 |
| Petra's Place | London | 26 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2022 |
| Baden Powell House | London | 20 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2022 |
| Maggie & Rose Pre-Nursery | London | 12 | Good | Dec 2022 |
| Stepup Childcare | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2022 |
| Fire Tech Chelsea Academy | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2022 |
| Fit For Sport At Oxford Gardens Primary School | London | 40 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2022 |
| Popup Creche At The Curve | London | 20 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2022 |
| Warda Childcare | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2022 |
| Chelsea Quavers | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2022 |
| Sloane Square 11 Plus | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2022 |