14 nurseries in NW8 (St John's Wood district: St John's Wood)
Every day nursery with a NW8 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in Inner London after the free hours.
Day nurseries in NW8 (St John's Wood district: St John's Wood), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LJS Nursery School NW8 7HA | Outstanding | 29 September 2022 | 52 |
| 2 | Langtry Nursery NW8 0AJ | Good | 26 September 2025 | 72 |
| 3 | B_together NW8 7NJ | Good | 5 June 2025 | 60 |
| 4 | Newpin Family Centre NW8 8EQ | Good | 18 September 2024 | 16 |
| 5 | Toddlers Inn St. Johns Wood LTD NW8 7NX | Good | 21 March 2024 | 40 |
| 6 | Barrow Hill Pre-School NW8 7BD | Good | 7 December 2023 | 40 |
| 7 | Anglo-Russian Pre-School Ltd NW8 9BD | Good | 5 July 2022 | 30 |
| 8 | Lisson Grove Creche NW8 8LW | Good | 13 May 2022 | 20 |
| 9 | Carlton Hill Community Nursery NW8 0ER | Good | 2 February 2022 | 73 |
| 10 | Bright Horizons St John's Wood Day Nursery and Preschool NW8 0NH | Safeguarding not met | 29 April 2026 | 80 |
| 11 | Beckett House Montessori Abbey Road NW8 0QA | Not yet graded | Not yet | 49 |
| 12 | Let's Leap @ Arnold House School NW8 0LH | Not yet graded | Not yet | 15 |
| 13 | Prime Childcare NW8 8ER | Not yet graded | Not yet | |
| 14 | Tresham North Centre for Children and Young people with Disabilities NW8 8TW | Not yet graded | Not yet |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
NW8 is in Westminster and Camden, covering London.
Nursery fees in NW8
What day nurseries in Inner London charge on average. Fees in NW8 itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £238no funded hours | £185after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £222no funded hours | £181after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £87after the free 15 hours | £179after 30 funded hours |
Regional average, not any one nursery's price. Source: Coram Childcare Survey 2026. Work out your own monthly cost.
30 hours free childcare in NW8
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in NW8 as anywhere in England. Every day nursery listed here is registered with Ofsted, which is what a nursery needs to offer them.
| Who | Free hours a week |
|---|---|
| Working parents, child from 9 months | 30 hours |
| Every 3 and 4 year old | 15 hours |
| 2 year olds in families getting some benefits | 15 hours |
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.