Rainbow Nursery
22-26 Nevill Road, Yorkshire Grove Estate, Stoke Newington, N16 8SPWhat Ofsted found
Strong standard in 5 of 6 Inspected 8 December 2025
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Achievement | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Behaviour, attitudes and routines | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Children’s welfare and well-being | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Safeguarding | Met | Ofsted found the nursery keeps children safe in the ways the law requires. |
What a place could cost
Rainbow Nursery sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in Inner London, 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 | £185 | £586 |
| 2 years old | £181 | £572 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £179 | £567 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Rainbow Nursery against Hackney
| Rainbow Nursery | Hackney average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 47 | 55 |
| Ofsted outcome | Strong standard in 5 of 6 | 75% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Rainbow Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Rainbow Nursery have?
- Rainbow Nursery has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 8 December 2025. Its most common grade is strong standard in 5 of 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can Rainbow Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Rainbow Nursery for 47 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Hackney has 55.
- How much does Rainbow Nursery cost?
- Rainbow Nursery sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in Inner London charges £238 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Rainbow Nursery 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 Rainbow Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Rainbow Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Rainbow Nursery on 8 December 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Rainbow Nursery?
- Nearby in N16: N Family Club, Little Londoners Day Nursery, Tam's House.
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.