# Over the Rainbow Playschool

Over the Rainbow Playschool is a sessional pre-school at Holbrook Community Centre, Holbrook School Lane, Horsham, RH12 5PP, in Little Haven, West Sussex. It is registered for 39 children. It has a Google rating of 4.0 from 4 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/over-the-rainbow-playschool-2839969  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Holbrook Community Centre, Holbrook School Lane, Horsham, RH12 5PP
- Registered places: 39
- Phone: 07827 372960
- Website: https://overtherainbowps.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2839969

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2025 (Reference 2839969). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2839969)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2839969)
- Registered places: 39 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2839969)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 17 July 2024). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/158593)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Holbrook Community Centre, Holbrook School Lane, Horsham, RH12 5PP

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.085010,-0.316300

- Station: Littlehaven, 0.5 miles
- Station: Warnham, 0.8 miles
- 16 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In West Sussex there are about 2.7 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: 4.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holbrook Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| North Heath Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| All Saints CofE Primary School, Horsham | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (April 2025) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Bohunt Horsham | All-through | 4–16 | Good (October 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |
| St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, Horsham | Primary | 4–11 | Good (March 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Aurora Vincent House School |  | 5–19 |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| Oakfields Primary School, Horsham | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2024) |  | 1.1 miles |
| Kingslea Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Holbrook Community Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/holbrook-community-pre-school-113525) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [New View Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/new-view-nursery-ey363712) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Kids Planet Horsham](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-horsham-2851085) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Heather Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/heather-playgroup-113519) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Horsham](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-horsham-ey486897) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Jack & Jill Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jack-and-jill-preschool-ey393983) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can Over the Rainbow Playschool take?

Over the Rainbow Playschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 39 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Over the Rainbow Playschool?

Littlehaven is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Over the Rainbow Playschool?

You can call 07827 372960 and visit overtherainbowps.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2839969)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Over+The+Rainbow+Playschool&query_place_id=ChIJsyte38_rdUgRrW2WzGa-1Tk)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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