# Little Rainbows Little Rainbows is a full-day nursery at Charlotte Street, Plymouth, PL2 1RJ, in Devonport, Plymouth. It is registered for 34 children. Its Ofsted report card (March 2026) grades inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 4 reviews (November 2026). It is run by KCP Keystone CIC. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-rainbows-ey477865 Last checked 4 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: Charlotte Street, Plymouth, PL2 1RJ - Registered places: 34 - Phone: 01752 561602 - Website: https://www.k3y.org.uk/little-rainbows - Run by: [KCP Keystone CIC](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/kcp-keystone-cic) - Ofsted URN: EY477865 ## Ofsted and official records Report card inspection, 3 March 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade. | Area | Grade | |---|---| | Inclusion | Expected standard | | Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard | | Achievement | Expected standard | | Behaviour and routines | Expected standard | | Children's welfare and well-being | Expected standard | | Leadership and governance | Expected standard | Safeguarding standards met. Inspection history: - 3 March 2026: Ofsted report card, report card - 10 September 2025: Ofsted inspection, Inadequate - 17 November 2021: Ofsted inspection, Good Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY477865 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2014 (Reference EY477865). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY477865) - Inspections on record: 3 inspections (latest 3 March 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY477865) - Registered places: 34 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY477865) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: Charlotte Street, Plymouth, PL2 1RJ Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.381596,-4.178307 - Station: Dockyard (Plymouth), 0.1 miles - Station: Devonport, 0.4 miles - Station: Keyham, 0.6 miles - 19 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Devonport Park, 0.3 miles - Park: Blockhouse Park, 0.4 miles - Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. ## Places and next steps Spaces: not published yet. In Plymouth there are about 3.6 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021. When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery ## Ratings - Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews (as of 4 November 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Morice Town Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Good (May 2023) | yes | under 0.1 miles | | College Road Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (December 2023) | | 0.2 miles | | Drake Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (February 2026) | | 0.5 miles | | Marlborough Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Ford Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (February 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) | | 0.6 miles | | Stoke Damerel Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (March 2026) | | 0.6 miles | | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (June 2026) | | 0.7 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Little Squirrels - Community Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-squirrels-community-nursery-ey498093) | Good | | | 0.5 miles | | [Tops Devonport](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tops-devonport-ey562907) | Good | | | 0.6 miles | | [The Cabin at Wolseley Hub](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-cabin-at-wolseley-hub-2811138) | Good | | | 0.7 miles | | [Roger's Burrow Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rogers-burrow-day-nursery-117150) | Good | | | 0.7 miles | | [Pixieland Stoke Village Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pixieland-stoke-village-ltd-117142) | Good | | | 0.8 miles | | [Little Quay Nursery and Learning Hub](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-quay-nursery-and-learning-hub-2871414) | | | | 1.0 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Little Rainbows's Ofsted rating? Little Rainbows was inspected on 3 March 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met. ### How many children can Little Rainbows take? Little Rainbows is registered with Ofsted for up to 34 children at any one time. ### Who runs Little Rainbows? Little Rainbows is run by KCP Keystone CIC, which runs 6 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Little Rainbows? Dockyard (Plymouth) is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Little Rainbows? You can call 01752 561602 and visit www.k3y.org.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY477865) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Rainbows%2C+Keystone+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJX_Ek5w2TbEgRtwKwcQ0-gL4) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.