St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School, London
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School is a nursery school for pupils aged 3 to 5 in London. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in January 2024.
- Ofsted
- Good (2024)
Data last updated 27 Oct 2026
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School in detail
Who goes there
57.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 12.5% speak English as an additional language, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are Mixed (28%), Black (25%) and White British (18%).
In 2026, 9 pupils (22.5%) received SEN support and 2 (5%) had an education, health and care plan. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.
Getting there
The nearest Underground station is Latimer Road Underground Station, about 410 metres away (roughly a 5-minute walk).
5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Stoneleigh Place, 210 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School stands in is among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
Sources: DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 3 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its January 2024 inspection.
Rated Outstanding for
Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development.
Rated Good for
Quality of education, Leadership & management.
At a Glance
57.5%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby nursery schools
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Getting There
Train Stations
Tube / Metro / Tram
Bus Stops
Free school transport
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You apply to the council where you live. St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School is in Kensington and Chelsea; for families living there:
Apply to Kensington and Chelsea for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 81
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 17
- Children hurt
- 15
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 81 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 17 serious and 64 slight.
15 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 9 on foot and 6 in a vehicle or otherwise.
22 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Kensington and Chelsea is 204.5 (the median across 74 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
Area Demand Pressure - London
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for London
Across Kensington and Chelsea council
Places available
1,110
Applications
602
Got 1st preference
66.8%
Got preferred school
92.7%
All secondary applications across Kensington and Chelsea council (2026/27), not just this school.
Inspection History(7)
Ungraded inspection: The school remains Outstanding, but Ofsted raised concerns; its next inspection will be a full graded one.
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
9
SEN Support
2
EHC Plans
27.5%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
40
Total Pupils
17
Boys
23
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
5
Teachers
8.0:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£70,466
Mean salary
2026 data
Questions parents ask about St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School
What is St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in January 2024. At its previous graded inspection in 2013 it was rated Outstanding.
What is the catchment area for St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School?
No fixed boundary. When St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School is oversubscribed, Kensington and Chelsea allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
How many pupils go to St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School?
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School has around 40 pupils on roll. 58% are eligible for free school meals.
How do I apply to St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School?
Apply through Kensington and Chelsea's coordinated admissions process, naming St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School on your application. The national closing date in England is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.
How many road collisions happen near St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 81 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 17 serious and 64 slight. 15 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 9 on foot and 6 in a vehicle or otherwise. 22 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Kensington and Chelsea is 204.5 (the median across 74 schools, same distance and years).
Where is St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School?
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School is at Sirdar Road, London, W11 4EE.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)