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Growing Pains

Day nursery in Rainham, RM13. Part of the Havering council area.

Our Lady of La Salette Church, 1 Rainham Road, Rainham, RM13 8SP
27 places
2008 registered with Ofsted
5 of 7 in our Rainham ranking
£158 a week, 50 hours for a 3 year old, Outer London average

What Ofsted found

Good Inspected 15 March 2024

Ofsted grades for Growing Pains, inspection of 15 March 2024
JudgementGrade
Overall effectivenessGood
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementGood

The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.

What a place could cost

Growing Pains sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in Outer London, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.

Child's ageYou pay a weekAbout a month
From 9 months to 2£171£543
2 years old£173£547
3 to 4 years old£158£501

A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.

Growing Pains against Rainham

Growing PainsRainham average
Places2762
Ofsted outcomeGood100% rated Good or better

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Questions parents ask about Growing Pains

What Ofsted grade does Growing Pains have?
Growing Pains was rated Good at its inspection on 15 March 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
How many children can Growing Pains take?
Ofsted registers Growing Pains for 27 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Rainham has 62.
How much does Growing Pains cost?
Growing Pains sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in Outer London charges £217 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
Does Growing Pains offer 30 hours free childcare?
Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Growing Pains how it offers them.
When was Growing Pains last inspected?
Ofsted last inspected Growing Pains on 15 March 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
Which nurseries are near Growing Pains?
Nearby in RM13: New Beginnings Pre-School Day Nursery, Fledgelings Day Nursery Rainham, Fledgelings Day Nursery South Hornchurch.

Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.

Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.

Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.