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# Rainbow Teddies Pre-School

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Ofsted: Good

(Sept 2025) 

· 5.0 (1 parent reviews)  · Manorbrook Primary School, Park Road, Thornbury, BS35 1JW · South Gloucestershire 

Number of places

32 places

Age range

2–4 yrs

Last inspected

Sept 2025

Local authority

South Gloucestershire

About 

-   About 
-   Pricing 
-   Ofsted 
-   Inclusion 
-   Reviews 
-   FAQ 

-   [About](#about)
-   [Pricing](#pricing)
-   [Ofsted](#ofsted)
-   [Inclusion](#inclusion)
-   [Reviews](#reviews)
-   [FAQ](#faq)

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## About this day nursery

Rainbow Teddies Pre-school, located in Thornbury, South Gloucestershire, provides high-quality education and care for children aged between two and a half and four years old. The pre-school emphasises learning through play, offering a comprehensive curriculum delivered by experienced and highly trained staff.

Situated within Manorbrook Primary School, Rainbow Teddies benefits from well-resourced classrooms with carefully planned, zoned areas that allow children to engage with various aspects of the learning-through-play curriculum. The pre-school also utilises the Manorbrook School hall for more energetic activities, helping children become familiar with a school environment.

In addition to excellent indoor facilities, Rainbow Teddies boasts a natural outdoor space accessible all year round, featuring diverse resources such as a mud kitchen, a role-play construction site, and a sandpit. Parents are welcome to visit the pre-school at any time to see its operations firsthand, meet the staff, and inquire about the activities and facilities available.

Our ethos

Rainbow Teddies Pre-school emphasises learning through play, offering a comprehensive curriculum delivered by experienced and highly trained staff. They utilise carefully planned, zoned areas to allow children to engage with various aspects of the learning-through-play curriculum, and boast a natural outdoor space with diverse resources.

What it's like

Children are thriving at this warm, welcoming pre-school. Practitioners are thoughtful and attentive, and meet children's care and education needs well. Children are excited to arrive, happily leaving their parents and quickly becoming engaged in the exciting environment.

Learning through Play Located within Primary School Natural Outdoor Space 

## Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) 

Pricing on request 

This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability.

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## Key facts

Opening hours

9am to 3pm

Age range

2.5 to 4 years

Term time / All Year

Term Time

Established

1967

### Official Ofsted Report

Independent inspection of Rainbow Teddies Pre-School

Inspection date

Sept 2025

Inspection no.

10407346

Lead inspector

Joanne Neenan

Safeguarding arrangements are effective

[Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50290430)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/136063)

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Ofsted Inspection

## Ofsted rating for Rainbow Teddies Pre-School

Last inspected 26 September 2025 · Joanne Neenan

Safeguarding effective 

Overall effectiveness 

Good 

Quality of education 

Good 

Behaviour and attitudes 

Good 

Personal development 

Good 

Leadership and management 

Good 

What it's like to attend

Children are thriving at this warm, welcoming pre-school. Practitioners are thoughtful and attentive, and meet children's care and education needs well. Children are excited to arrive, happily leaving their parents and quickly becoming engaged in the exciting environment.

Inspector highlights

-   Children are thriving at this warm, welcoming pre-school. 
-   Leadership is very strong at the pre-school. Practitioners feel supported and are happy. 
-   Managers build strong links with the local community and shared settings to promote consistency of care and help children learn about their local area. 
-   Practitioners are very kind and caring. They support children to communicate and learn new words. 
-   Children have many opportunities to develop the muscles needed for later writing. 

Areas to develop

-   1 make the most of opportunities to consistently develop children's independence even further. 

Inspection #10407346 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50290430)

## What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

> Parents are very happy with the care and education their children receive. They say they know what their children are learning, and how they can support this learning at home.

Inclusion & environment

## How they support every child

SEND provision

Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are well supported. Practitioners work closely with parents and outside professionals, attending review meetings and incorporating ideas from professionals to support children's learning and to help them make good progress.

Outdoor space

Children confidently run around the garden, balancing and climbing, and stretch out their muscles in fun yoga sessions. Children can go between the indoors and outdoors as they please.

## Parent Reviews of Rainbow Teddies Pre-School

5.0 

(1) 

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Tyrone Smith

3 years ago

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Inspection history

Date: June 2004

-   November 2025 Good 
-   September 2025 Good 
-   January 2020 Good 
-   January 2020 Good 
-   October 2015 Outstanding 
-   October 2015 Outstanding 
-   July 2009 Outstanding 
-   July 2006 Good 
-   June 2004 Good 

## Frequently asked about Rainbow Teddies Pre-School

### What outdoor space does Rainbow Teddies Pre-School have?

### What are the opening hours at Rainbow Teddies Pre-School?

### Does Rainbow Teddies Pre-School take babies?

### How can Rainbow Teddies Pre-School be contacted?

### How was Rainbow Teddies Pre-School rated by Ofsted?

### Which curriculum approach does Rainbow Teddies Pre-School use?

### Which funded hours does Rainbow Teddies Pre-School accept?

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