Little Rainbows Pre-School CIC
Day nursery in South Gloucestershire, BS34.
Stoke Lodge & The Common Parish Council, The Pavilion, The Avenue, Patchway, Bristol, BS34 6BDWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 7 May 2025
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
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
Little Rainbows Pre-School CIC sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in South West, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £145 | £460 |
| 2 years old | £133 | £422 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £122 | £388 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Little Rainbows Pre-School CIC against South Gloucestershire
| Little Rainbows Pre-School CIC | South Gloucestershire average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 22 | 55 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 90% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Little Rainbows Pre-School CIC
- What Ofsted grade does Little Rainbows Pre-School CIC have?
- Little Rainbows Pre-School CIC was rated Good at its inspection on 7 May 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Little Rainbows Pre-School CIC take?
- Ofsted registers Little Rainbows Pre-School CIC for 22 places at any one time. The average day nursery in South Gloucestershire has 55.
- How much does Little Rainbows Pre-School CIC cost?
- Little Rainbows Pre-School CIC sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in South West charges £181 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Little Rainbows Pre-School CIC 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 Little Rainbows Pre-School CIC how it offers them.
- When was Little Rainbows Pre-School CIC last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Little Rainbows Pre-School CIC on 7 May 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Little Rainbows Pre-School CIC?
- Nearby in BS34: Snapdragons Cribbs Causeway, Nuffy Day Nursery, Acorns Aviva.
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.