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Chelsea Open Air Nursery School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Chelsea Open Air Nursery School is a local authority nursery nursery school in London, Kensington and Chelsea , serving pupils aged 2-5, with 65 pupils. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby nursery schools below.

2-5

Age range

65

Pupils

Outstanding

Ofsted 2012

Chelsea Open Air Nursery School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Chelsea Open Air Nursery School?

The catchment area for Chelsea Open Air Nursery School is the geographic zone Kensington and Chelsea uses to prioritise admissions when this nursery school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Kensington and Chelsea publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

The catchment area for Chelsea Open Air Nursery School is set by Kensington and Chelsea and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Kensington and Chelsea before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Chelsea Open Air Nursery School: School Information

Full address
51 Glebe Place, Chelsea, London, SW3 5JE
Local authority
Kensington and Chelsea
School type
Local authority nursery school
Phase of education
Nursery
Age range
2-5 years
Free school meals
7.4% of pupils
DfE URN
100474

Other Nursery Schools in London

If Chelsea Open Air Nursery School is oversubscribed, these nursery schools in London are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest nursery schools by distance

These are the nursery schools closest to Chelsea Open Air Nursery School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.

Frequently Asked Questions: Chelsea Open Air Nursery School

What is the catchment area for Chelsea Open Air Nursery School?

The catchment area for Chelsea Open Air Nursery School is the geographic zone Kensington and Chelsea uses to prioritise admissions when this nursery school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Kensington and Chelsea publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Chelsea Open Air Nursery School oversubscribed?

Chelsea Open Air Nursery School has a capacity of N/A places and currently has 65 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Kensington and Chelsea.

What is the admissions policy for Chelsea Open Air Nursery School?

Admission to Chelsea Open Air Nursery School is managed by Kensington and Chelsea. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Chelsea Open Air Nursery School cover?

Chelsea Open Air Nursery School is a nursery school in London, Kensington and Chelsea, serving pupils aged 2-5. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Chelsea Open Air Nursery School?

Chelsea Open Air Nursery School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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