Tachbrook Nursery School, London

Good
Nursery
Local authority nursery school
Mixed
Ages 25

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Ben Commins
Pupils:52
LA:Westminster
Phone:02071860081
Address:Aylesford Street, London, SW1V 3RT
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 1 year ago
-

Overall

Outstanding

Quality of Education

Outstanding

Behaviour & Attitudes

Outstanding

Personal Development

Outstanding

Leadership & Management

Inspected 8 July 2025View full report
URN:101104
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Cities of London and Westminster
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

What This School Does Well

The school creates a warm, inclusive environment where every child is welcomed and encouraged to succeed. Staff skilfully check children's understanding and quickly adapt teaching to help them progress, meaning children with additional needs achieve just as well as their peers. Children develop a love of learning through well-chosen books, hands-on maths activities, and regular trips into the community.

Key Strengths

  • Exceptionally well-designed, ambitious curriculum based on research into early learning
  • Excellent support for children with special educational needs - they achieve extremely well
  • Strong focus on communication and language skills woven into all activities
  • Exemplary behaviour from children due to clear routines and consistent expectations
  • Extensive opportunities for physical development and personal resilience through challenging outdoor activities

Safeguarding

Safeguarding arrangements are effective, with staff creating an open and positive culture that puts children's interests first.

Extracurricular Activities

Forest school areas, garden activities including caring for wildlife and pond areas, regular trips to nearby parks and local community, visits from mounted police and award-winning chef

Tachbrook Nursery School is an inclusive setting where children are exceptionally well cared for and thrive in their early learning. The school has designed a highly ambitious curriculum that prepares children very well for starting primary school.

At a Glance

5.6%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

25 responses
Would recommend96%
Child is happy100%
Well taught100%
Good progress92%
Feels safe100%
Well behaved96%
Bullying dealt with12%
Kept informed96%
Handles concerns64%
Wider development100%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Class Sizes

0.0

Avg class size

0

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Tube / Metro / Tram

Pimlico Station
269m · 4 min walk
Pimlico Underground Station
285m · 5 min walk
Vauxhall
548m · 9 min walk

Ferry Terminals

Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier (-)
363m · 6 min walk
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier (Entrance)
405m · 7 min walk

Bus Stops

Pimlico Station (Stop J)
261m · 4 min walk
Vauxhall Bridge / Millbank (Stop X)
316m · 5 min walk
St George's Square (Stop G)
319m · 5 min walk
St George Wharf Pier (Stop Y)
327m · 5 min walk
Ponsonby Terrace (Stop S)
361m · 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

Area Demand Pressure - London

Medium pressure
New homes approved:104,823
Projected new pupils:18,868

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for London

Admissions Demand - Westminster

Low demand0.51x oversubscription

Places available

1,779

Applications

909

Got 1st preference

66.9%

Got preferred school

93.4%

Secondary admissions across Westminster (2025/26)

Inspection History(8)

8 July 2025
Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
23 May 2024
14 March 2019

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