St Nicholas Nursery
22 Salmon Street, London, NW9 8PNWhat Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 23 September 2022
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
The highest of the four grades Ofsted gave before report cards. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
St Nicholas Nursery sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in Outer 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 | £171 | £543 |
| 2 years old | £173 | £547 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £158 | £501 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
St Nicholas Nursery against London
| St Nicholas Nursery | London average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 31 | 55 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 77% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about St Nicholas Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does St Nicholas Nursery have?
- St Nicholas Nursery was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 23 September 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can St Nicholas Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers St Nicholas Nursery for 31 places at any one time. The average day nursery in London has 55.
- How much does St Nicholas Nursery cost?
- St Nicholas Nursery sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in Outer London charges £217 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does St Nicholas Nursery 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 St Nicholas Nursery how it offers them.
- When was St Nicholas Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected St Nicholas Nursery on 23 September 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near St Nicholas Nursery?
- Nearby in NW9: Fountain Montessori Nido, Learn And Play Childcare Limited, Joel Nursery.
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.