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Rainbows Childcare, Hungerford # Rainbows Childcare, Hungerford Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jul 2024) · John O'Gaunt School, Priory Road, Hungerford, RG17 0AN · West Berkshire Number of places 45 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Jul 2024 Local authority West Berkshire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Rainbows Childcare, located within the grounds of John O'Gaunt School in Hungerford, provides a nurturing environment for children aged 0 to 4. Registered with Ofsted in 2016, this full day care setting operates year-round, from Monday to Friday, 7:30 am to 6 pm, with a dedicated team of 10 staff. The day nursery focuses on fostering curiosity, independence, and respect through an ambitious curriculum. Children benefit from a language-rich environment, where even the youngest learners are encouraged to communicate and express themselves. The setting places a strong emphasis on developing positive self-image by celebrating children's efforts and achievements. Parents are actively involved in their children's learning journey, receiving regular updates and ideas to support development at home. Rainbows Childcare prioritises safeguarding and works effectively with parents from diverse cultural backgrounds to create an inclusive and understanding atmosphere for all children. What it's like Leaders and staff at Rainbows Childcare provide a nurturing environment where children are greeted with warm smiles, helping them to feel safe and comfortable. The ambitious curriculum fosters curiosity, independence, and respect, with activities tailored to children's interests. Children are encouraged to develop a positive self-image and confident communication skills within a language-rich setting. Nurturing environment Ambitious curriculum Language-rich learning Strong parent partnership Promotes independence ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, 7.30am to 6pm Term time / All Year All\_year Registered with Ofsted 2016 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Rainbows Childcare, Hungerford Last inspected 2 July 2024 Overall effectiveness Good What it's like to attend Leaders and staff at Rainbows Childcare provide a nurturing environment where children are greeted with warm smiles, helping them to feel safe and comfortable. The ambitious curriculum fosters curiosity, independence, and respect, with activities tailored to children's interests. Children are encouraged to develop a positive self-image and confident communication skills within a language-rich setting. Inspector highlights - Leaders and staff provide a nurturing environment for children, greeting them with warm smiles and building trusting relationships. - Staff gather detailed information about each child before they start to personalise their approach to learning. - Leaders design an ambitious curriculum that focuses on developing children's curiosity, independence, and respect. - Staff have high expectations for children's behaviour and help them understand and follow 'golden rules'. - Leaders and staff provide a language-rich learning environment, encouraging communication from babies to preschoolers. - Staff are quick to identify any emerging gaps in children's development and implement personalised interventions. - Leaders and staff effectively raise children's awareness of different cultures, traditions, and languages. - Parent partnership is highly effective, with staff sharing progress updates and home learning ideas. - The arrangements for safeguarding are effective, promoting an open and positive culture. - Staff help to develop children's awareness of making healthy food choices, including growing vegetables and encouraging physical exercise. Areas to develop - 1 Review and improve the planning and implementation of activities to build more precisely on individual children's existing learning and development. - 2 Support staff more consistently to identify opportunities to broaden and extend children's understanding of the benefits of leading a healthy lifestyle. Inspection #10350981 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50254079) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Rainbows Childcare, Hungerford Inspection date Jul 2024 Inspection no. 10350981 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50254079)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY537553) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Phone not yet listed John O'Gaunt School, Priory Road, Hungerford, RG17 0AN ## Explore day nurseries near Hungerford - [Day nurseries in Hungerford](/search?q=Hungerford) - [Day nurseries in South East](/search?q=South+East) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=rainbows-childcare-hungerford-rg17-0an-ey537553) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCo) plays a crucial role in coordinating a shared and targeted approach for children with identified gaps, seeking advice from external professionals to implement personalised interventions. A sensory room is available for children who may need a quiet space, and parental support for home learning is encouraged. Inspection history Most recent inspection 2 July 2024 Good Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published. [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50254079) ## Frequently asked about Rainbows Childcare, Hungerford ### What type of nursery is Rainbows Childcare, Hungerford? ### What stands out about the quality of care at Rainbows Childcare, Hungerford? ### How did Rainbows Childcare, Hungerford do at its last Ofsted inspection? ### Which funded childcare entitlements does Rainbows Childcare, Hungerford accept? ### How does Rainbows Childcare, Hungerford support children with SEND? ### When is Rainbows Childcare, Hungerford open? ## Nearby day nurseries in Hungerford Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Rainbows Childcare, Hungerford. - [ Ofsted: Good 2.1 mi ### Stepping Stones South Hills Nursery Marlborough · SN8 3JT ](/nursery/stepping-stones-south-hills-nursery-sn8-3jt-2571726) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.6 mi ### Inkspots Early Years Hungerford · RG17 9QE ](/nursery/inkspots-early-years-rg17-9qe-ey314237) - [ Ofsted: Good 3.9 mi ### Springburn Childcare Hungerford · RG17 7AA 5.0(15 Google reviews) ](/nursery/springburn-childcare-rg17-7aa-ey558338) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 4.8 mi ### Ramsbury Pre-School Ramsbury · SN8 2QH ](/nursery/ramsbury-pre-school-sn8-2qh-ey559595) [See all nurseries in Hungerford →](/search?q=Hungerford) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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