Nurseries in NW1
113 registered nurseries — 10 Outstanding, 40 Good
Ofsted ratings in NW1
113
Total nurseries
10
Outstanding
40
Good
1
Requires Improvement
62
Not yet rated
















































The Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Holy Cross and St Michael, The Riding





West Twyford Primary School, LONDON

Christchurch Bentinck C Of E School, London

































Gladstone Park Primary School, London







Henrietta Barnett School, London


















Kensal Rise Methodist Church, London

Why families love NW1
31.7/100
Family Score
87.87
Crime rate per 1,000
Getting around NW1
Deprivation decile: 2/10 (10 = least deprived)
Individual Nursery Pages
Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in NW1
In England, working families can get 15 hours of funded childcare a week from 9 months old, rising to 30 hours from September 2025, during term time (38 weeks a year). All 3–4-year-olds get at least 15 universal funded hours regardless of parents' work status, and some 2-year-olds qualify through additional support schemes.
Funded hours are used at participating nurseries and childminders — each profile on this page shows whether a setting has funded 2-year-old and 3–4-year-old places registered. Check eligibility and apply via GOV.UK childcare eligibility.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many nurseries are in NW1?
NW1 has 113 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 10 are rated Outstanding and 40 are rated Good.
What percentage of nurseries in NW1 are Outstanding or Good?
44% of nurseries in NW1 are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
Which is the best-rated nursery in NW1?
You can compare every Outstanding-rated nursery in NW1 on this page, sorted by Ofsted grade. Each listing links to the full Ofsted report.
Are there funded nursery places in NW1?
Yes — many nurseries in NW1 offer 15 or 30 hours of government-funded childcare for eligible 2, 3 and 4-year-olds. Each nursery profile shows the number of funded places available.