“This nursery has everything what parents are looking for their kids, the team is very lovely , and my daughter was setteled in two days . She loves going there now she seems very happy and she’s learning a lot .”
2 Margravine Road, W6 8HL
A Fulham nursery worth the short trip to Barons Court
If you live along Fulham Palace Road, or in the streets tucked between Fulham Road and the river, you will know that Barons Court feels like your end of things rather than somewhere further west. Blooming Years is on Margravine Road, which puts us right in that pocket of Fulham where the borough quietly meets W6, just around the corner from Craven Cottage and the residential streets many Fulham families call home. We would love to show you round.
Why families choose us
Our approach
What most parents notice first when they visit is the atmosphere in the rooms. We do not run a setting where children sit and absorb instructions. Every space, every activity and every interaction here is designed to build confidence and independence, so children learn to work things out for themselves. We teach children how to think, not what to think, and that distinction shapes everything about how a day at Blooming Years feels.
In practice
On the practical side, every child joins us gradually. Sessions increase at a pace that suits your child, you are present at the start of the process, and we speak with you every single day during settling in. We hold termly one-to-ones so there is always a proper moment to talk, not just a word at the door. We accept both 15 and 30 hours funded places, and on the question of Ofsted, we are registered and look forward to welcoming our first inspection, which we are confident will match or beat the Good ratings across our other nurseries.
For families in Fulham
For Fulham families specifically, this nursery makes a lot of sense on a Monday morning. If you are heading into central London for work, dropping at Barons Court and stepping onto the District or Piccadilly line is a natural part of the route, not a detour. This part of Fulham has a very settled, residential feel to it, and the families who come to us from here tend to be looking for somewhere that reflects that same unhurried steadiness rather than somewhere that feels like a production line.
Address
2 Margravine Road, W6 8HL
Phone
0749 649 3963Opening hours
8am to 6pm, Monday to Friday
Ages
3 months to 5 years
Ofsted
Ofsted Registered
Funding
15 & 30 hours accepted
Getting here
From most of Fulham, Barons Court station is your closest tube, and the nursery is less than five minutes on foot from there along Margravine Road. If you are coming by bus, the 190 runs along Fulham Palace Road and stops a short walk away. By car, parking on the surrounding streets is generally straightforward outside of school-run hours.
We also serve families from
Ofsted Registered
What London families say
The families already with us can tell you more than we ever could.
“My baby has just joined and she absolutely loves it, i was so worried about her sleep and her coping but the staff made her so confortable she sleeps independently and walks into the nursery with smiles. Thank you”
“This is not your usual nursery. These guys REALLY care about your little one. My son couldn't be more happy!”
Come and visit us
See our nursery for yourself
A visit is the best way to know if we are the right fit for your family. Meet our team, explore our spaces, and ask us anything you like.
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Things parents ask us
Common questions
Blooming Years Nursery is just a short distance from Fulham, located at 2 Margravine Road, W6 8HL in Barons Court. Barons Court tube station is moments away and sits on both the District and Piccadilly lines, making the journey straightforward whether you are travelling on foot, by bike or by tube. For families in Fulham, the commute to our nursery is genuinely easy, and many of our parents continue straight into central London from Barons Court after drop-off.
Yes, we accept both the 15-hour and 30-hour government-funded childcare offers. The 15-hour entitlement is available to all families with three and four-year-olds, while the 30-hour offer is available to eligible working families in the same age group. We are happy to walk you through what the funding covers, how it applies to your child's specific hours and what, if anything, would be payable on top during your visit or over the phone.
We welcome children from 3 months through to 5 years old. Places for younger babies in particular can be in high demand, so we would encourage families to get in touch as early as possible, even during pregnancy if you have a target return-to-work date in mind. Places are offered based on availability and the order in which enquiries are received, so registering your interest early gives you the best chance of securing your preferred start date and session pattern.
We are Ofsted registered and look forward to welcoming our first inspection, which we are confident will match or beat the Good ratings across our other nurseries. We understand that parents place a lot of weight on Ofsted judgements, and rightly so. In the meantime, we are happy to share how we work, what a day looks like for your child and the standards we hold ourselves to, so you can make a fully informed decision about whether we are the right fit for your family.
When you visit Blooming Years Nursery, you will have the chance to look around the rooms your child would use, meet the key staff and ask any questions you have in a relaxed and unhurried way. We think it is important that you get a real feel for the nursery rather than a polished tour, so we encourage visits during a normal working session. Once a place is confirmed, we offer a gradual settling-in process that we tailor to your child, starting with shorter visits alongside you and building up gently to full sessions at a pace that suits them.