What Ofsted grade does Marlborough Day Care have?

Marlborough Day Care has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 13 April 2026. Its most common grade is strong standard in all 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.

How many children can Marlborough Day Care take?

Ofsted registers Marlborough Day Care for 27 places at any one time. The average day nursery in London has 55.

How much does Marlborough Day Care cost?

Marlborough Day Care sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in Inner London charges £238 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.

Does Marlborough Day Care offer 30 hours free childcare?

Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Marlborough Day Care how it offers them.

When was Marlborough Day Care last inspected?

Ofsted last inspected Marlborough Day Care on 13 April 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.

Which nurseries are near Marlborough Day Care?

Nearby in SW3: Marlborough Primary School Little House of Science, Venture @ Wiltshire Close Adventure Playground.

Marlborough Day Care

Day nursery in London, SW3. Part of the Kensington and Chelsea council area.

Marlborough Primary School, Draycott Avenue, London, SW3 3AP

27 places

2024 registered with Ofsted

10 of 1576 in our London ranking

£179 a week, 50 hours for a 3 year old, Inner London average

What Ofsted found

Strong standard in all 6 Inspected 13 April 2026

Ofsted report card for Marlborough Day Care
Area	Grade	What the grade means
Inclusion	Strong standard	Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery.
Curriculum and teaching	Strong standard	Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery.
Achievement	Strong standard	Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery.
Behaviour, attitudes and routines	Strong standard	Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery.
Children’s welfare and well-being	Strong standard	Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery.
Leadership and governance	Strong standard	Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery.
Safeguarding	Met	Ofsted found the nursery keeps children safe in the ways the law requires.

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What a place could cost

Marlborough Day Care sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in Inner London, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.

Child's age	You pay a week	About a month
From 9 months to 2	£185	£586
2 years old	£181	£572
3 to 4 years old	£179	£567

A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.

Marlborough Day Care against London

	Marlborough Day Care	London average
Places	27	55
Ofsted outcome	Strong standard in all 6	77% rated Good or better

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Questions parents ask about Marlborough Day Care

What Ofsted grade does Marlborough Day Care have?: Marlborough Day Care has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 13 April 2026. Its most common grade is strong standard in all 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
How many children can Marlborough Day Care take?: Ofsted registers Marlborough Day Care for 27 places at any one time. The average day nursery in London has 55.
How much does Marlborough Day Care cost?: Marlborough Day Care sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in Inner London charges £238 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
Does Marlborough Day Care offer 30 hours free childcare?: Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Marlborough Day Care how it offers them.
When was Marlborough Day Care last inspected?: Ofsted last inspected Marlborough Day Care on 13 April 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
Which nurseries are near Marlborough Day Care?: Nearby in SW3: Marlborough Primary School Little House of Science, Venture @ Wiltshire Close Adventure Playground.

Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.

Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.

Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.