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Rainbow Nursery # Rainbow Nursery in Egremont Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Nov 2022) · 32 Dent View, Egremont, CA22 2ET · Cumberland Number of places 43 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Nov 2022 Local authority Cumberland About - About - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Rainbow Nursery, nestled in Egremont, Cumbria, first opened its doors in 1986 and has been a cornerstone of the local community ever since. With a dedicated team, five of whom hold Level 3 early years qualifications, and a manager with early years teacher status, the nursery provides a warm and homely atmosphere where children from birth to four years old thrive. " The nursery operates weekdays from 7am to 6pm, 50 weeks a year, offering full day care and funded early education for two, three, and four-year-old children. Inspectors observed that children are happy and confident, waving goodbye to parents and eagerly engaging with friends and staff upon arrival. The curriculum is thoughtfully designed to build on children's interests and existing knowledge, ensuring that individual needs are met and children make good progress in their learning and development. Warm and homely Strong partnerships Varied curriculum Physical development Effective safeguarding ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, from 7am until 6pm Term time / All Year All\_year Established 1986 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Rainbow Nursery Last inspected 23 November 2022 Overall effectiveness Good Inspector highlights - Children thoroughly enjoy coming to this warm and homely nursery. - Staff are positive role models who use clear and consistent reminders of how to be kind and use 'gentle hands' with one another. - Children are motivated to learn thanks to the constant praise from staff. - Partnership working is strong, with leaders establishing links with schools and parents complimenting the staff. - The manager demonstrates a clear curriculum intent for the nursery, with staff planning a varied curriculum that reflects children's interests. - Children access lots of opportunities to be physical. Areas to develop - 1 Enhance how children learn about healthy living to ensure they develop a good understanding of healthy choices and lifestyles. - 2 Explore further professional development opportunities for staff that focus more precisely on raising the quality of teaching and children's learning. Inspection #10236192 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50203667) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Rainbow Nursery Inspection date Nov 2022 Inspection no. 10236192 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50203667)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY463152) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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Additional funding and support plans are used effectively to provide children with personalised learning, and leaders work with parents and external professionals to make referrals and review children's development. Outdoor space Pre-school children chat and collaborate with their friends outdoors as they transport natural materials and manipulate tools in the mud kitchen to cook lunch for everyone. Older children vigorously climb and dig outdoors, mastering a wide range of skills in their physical development. Inspection history Date: November 2013 - November 2022 Good - January 2017 Good - November 2013 Good ## Frequently asked about Rainbow Nursery ### Is Rainbow Nursery suitable for under-twos? ### How does Rainbow Nursery support children with SEND? ### What grade did Ofsted give Rainbow Nursery? ### What outdoor activities are available at Rainbow Nursery? ## Nearby day nurseries in Egremont Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Rainbow Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.6 mi ### Little Learners Nursery and Beach School Egremont · CA22 2BD ](/nursery/little-learners-nursery-and-beach-school-ca22-2bd-2700876) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.3 mi ### Howgill Family Centre Cleator Moor · CA25 5HR 4.5(36 reviews) ](/nursery/howgill-family-centre-ca25-5hr-ey284918) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.5 mi ### Little Explorers Cleator Moor · CA25 5QB ](/nursery/little-explorers-ca25-5qb-ey544276) - [ Ofsted rating unavailable 3.0 mi ### Beckermet Nursery CIO Beckermet · CA21 2YD ](/nursery/beckermet-nursery-cio-ca21-2yd-2753458) - [ Ofsted: Good 3.2 mi ### Playroom Day Nursery Whitehaven · CA28 8PF ](/nursery/playroom-day-nursery-ca28-8pf-ey437625) - [ Awaiting first inspection 3.7 mi ### Little Explorers Whitehaven Whitehaven · CA28 9HX ](/nursery/little-explorers-whitehaven-ca28-9hx-2786678) [See all nurseries in Egremont →](/search?q=Egremont) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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