Childcare is provided in a child-centred, safe, secure, loving home environment. Helen has many years of pre-school training and childcare experience, and can offer your child stimulation and play opportunities appropriate for his/her age and ability. Special attention is paid to pre-school play, education and…

An international school for boys and girls from age 4 to 13+ specialising in Art, Music, Drama and Sport within a broad academic curriculum.

The Royal Borough’s largest park with 22.5 hectares of gardens, children’s play facilities, sports areas, a cafeteria and large areas of woodland abundant with wildlife. Contained within the park is the beautiful Kyoto Garden; a Japanese garden donated by the Chamber of Commerce of Kyoto…

Holland Park Adventure Playground The Holland Park Adventure Playground is now open. For more information please visit the Holland Park Adventure Playground page.

Outdoor chess playground. All ages welcome. 

Our nursery in Holland Road, Kensington caters for children aged 3 months to 4 years old, in small class sizes to ensure an environment in which children learn and are stimulated, complemented by the provision of home cooked food and a private garden. Children can…

Holland Park Pre-School is fortunate to be set in the beautiful grounds of Holland Park. We are a small independent registered charity and provide Education and Care for children aged 2 to 5 years. We firmly believe that children learn through play and endeavour to…

Three times Ofsted outstanding and with results frequently in the top 5% of all schools nationally we stand at the apogee of achievement and success. Featured in The Good Schools’ Guide, a Platinum Investor in People school and with a plethora of accolades and awards,…

Play area for toddlers located near the Kyoto Garden.

Holmfield House has been registered as a Children’s Centre since summer 2013. Holmfield House is part of the North Locality, which also offers activities in the local Children's Centres. We welcome parents and carers with children under five who are Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea residents.…

Home from Home specialises in entertaining and encouraging children to develop and learn ‘at their own pace’ within a stimulating and caring, home environment.  We only accept a maximum of twelve children daily because we believe that this benefits the children and encourages the same traditions…

For users who find it difficult to get to the library we offer the Home Library Service to bring the library to you. You can request the following as part of this service: any books from our lending library collections, including large print books music…

We support ANY family living in Westminster and Kensington and Chelsea who needs us, provided there is at least one child under five, or a baby on the way.  Rich or poor, settled or transient; there are times when we all need support and friendship but…

Homework Club is a free service which supports primary school children with their academic studies in a calm and encouraging atmosphere. The ethos has been described as half-way between the discipline of school and the informality of home. Our in-person sessions aim to develop aspects of the national…

Hornimans Adventure Playground exists to provide facilities for play and recreation for children aged between 5 and 16 years who live or attend school in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and surrounding boroughs. It aims to: Improve the quality of life for all children attending…

If you or your child have communication difficulties, it can be a good idea to fill in a hospital passport to take with you whenever you have to attend an appointment or stay over at hospital. A hospital passport gives healthcare staff at the hospital…

We ride on horses and ponies chosen for their safe temperament, catering for riders of all abilities. Previous experience is not necessary. There are five miles of bridleways, and two outdoor riding arenas for more formal horse riding lessons, dressage, and jumping for children. Looking…

Communication is the most fundamental life skill for children and young people. Their ability to learn and to develop friendships depends upon it, but many face an uphill struggle. Almost 10% of all children and young people in the UK – more than 1.4 million - have speech, language…

IDL Literacy is a cloud based intervention software, specifically designed to help improve the reading and spelling ability of those with dyslexia and dyslexic tendencies.  Many schools have also reported the benefit of using IDL with those who: are autistic, have visual differences, are EAL learners or…

Are you looking for a place where you and your baby or toddler can go together? Do you want a place to meet other parents? Want to find somewhere you can relax in a friendly and welcoming setting? The drop-in, is filled with toys, a…

St. Quintin’s centre runs a service called Inclusion. This is for children and young people with disabilities who have low additional needs. We support these young people in a mainstream setting with additional support when needed, such as afterschool clubs, Saturday’s and Holiday play schemes.…

Join Kensington Leisure Centre's Disabilty Fitness Instructor Ursula, a graduate from the Instructability scheme, every Monday for a new, free gym session for disabled people (aged 16+). Raise your heart rate with cardio, or build your strength and stamina in strength training. All available with the added…

What are independent schools? Independent schools (also known as private schools) are educational providers not funded or maintained by the Government. Pupils at independent schools may not follow the national curriculum. You will usually be expected to pay fees for your child to attend an…

At Insight Kensington and Chelsea we offer a free, friendly and confidential young people’s Health and Wellbeing service. We provide information, advice and help to young people between the ages of 12 – 25 who are living with or affected by drug or alcohol issues.…