Full-day nursery in Bedford, Wigan
Little Rainbows' Day Nursery
7 Guest Street, LEIGH, WN7 2RP · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
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Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
7 Guest Street, LEIGH, WN7 2RP · More nurseries in WN7
Buses
15 bus stops within 400 m, including Guest Street, Brewery Lane and Holden Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Butts Park12 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Wigan there are about 2.8 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Little Rainbows' Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 7 Guest Street, LEIGH, WN7 2RP, in Bedford, Wigan. It is registered for 85 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 18 reviews (October 2026). It is run by St Bede's Childcare Limited.
Run by St Bede's Childcare Limited (company), which runs 4 nurseries.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 0.2 miles
- St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 0.3 miles
- Leigh CofE Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected April 2023 0.5 miles
- Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected January 2025 0.6 miles
- Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2024 0.6 miles
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected July 2025 0.6 miles
- Leigh Central Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.6 miles
- Leigh St John's CofE Primary Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected January 2025 0.7 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Little Rainbows' Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Little Rainbows' Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 20 August 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Little Rainbows' Day Nursery take?
Little Rainbows' Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 85 children at any one time.
Who runs Little Rainbows' Day Nursery?
Little Rainbows' Day Nursery is run by St Bede's Childcare Limited, which runs 4 nurseries.
How do I contact Little Rainbows' Day Nursery?
You can call 01942 661235 and visit stbedechildcare.org.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY431521 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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