Full-day nursery in Fitzrovia, Camden
Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres
54a Whitfield Street, London, W1T 4ER · 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.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since November 2021Reference 2655405Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 15 July 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places38 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 30 January 2024Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
- Registration fee
- £75
Funded hours: From 9 months, 2-year-olds, 30 hours
Fees: not published yet
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Nurseries in Camden that publish fees charge £76.80–£108 a day for under-2s (4 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.
Hours and ages
- Monday to Saturday
- 07:00–19:00
- Ages
- 3 months to 11 years
- Weeks open
- 51 a year
Getting there
54a Whitfield Street, London, W1T 4ER · More nurseries in W1T
Stations
- Goodge Street1 min walk · under 0.1 miles
- Warren Street8 min walk · 0.3 miles
- Euston SquareStep-free access8 min walk · 0.3 miles
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Goodge Street Station, Capper Street and Warren Street Station.
Parks and playgrounds
- Whitfield Gardens1 min walk
- The Poets' Park1 min walk
- Alfred Place Gardens3 min walk
- Crabtree Fields4 min walk
- Pearson Square4 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, 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 Camden there are about 3.2 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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Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres is a full-day nursery at 54a Whitfield Street, London, W1T 4ER, in Fitzrovia, Camden. It is registered for 38 children and takes children aged 3 months to 11 years. It opens 07:00–19:00, Mon–Sat, 51 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 4.7 from 15 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres Ltd.
Run by Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres Ltd (company), which runs 3 nurseries.
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning
Its website says the nursery uses Forest school and a play-based EYFS curriculum, and names music classes, language classes, sports coaching, dance and movement, and cooking activities. Ofsted's 2024 inspection rated overall effectiveness Good and quality of education Good.
- Forest schoolSource: nursery website
- Play-based EYFS curriculumSource: nursery website
Food
Meals are included in the fees. Its website says meals are cooked on site, the kitchen is allergy-aware, the setting is nut-free and breakfast is provided.
- Meals cooked on siteSource: nursery website
- Allergy-aware kitchenSource: nursery website
- Nut-free settingSource: nursery website
- Meals included in feesSource: nursery website
- Breakfast providedSource: nursery website
Settling in
Its website says free settling-in sessions are offered before the start date, beginning at one hour and increasing up to three hours, so the child and parents can get to know the staff and the nursery. It also lists a key person system.
- Key person systemSource: nursery website
- Open all yearSource: nursery website
- Early drop-offSource: nursery website
- Late pick-upSource: nursery website
- Settling-in sessionsSource: nursery website
- Toilet training supportSource: nursery website
- Sibling discountSource: nursery website
- Holiday clubSource: nursery website
- After-school clubSource: nursery website
- Breakfast clubSource: nursery website
Safety
Ofsted's 2024 inspection rated safeguarding effective.
- Parent app with daily updatesSource: nursery website
- Pram storageSource: nursery website
- Near public transportSource: nursery website
Extras and activities
- Music classesSource: nursery website
- Language classesSource: nursery website
- Sports coachingSource: nursery website
- Dance and movementSource: nursery website
- Cooking activitiesSource: nursery website
Getting a place
Its website says to check a place is available by phone or email, then complete the Child Registration Form. The nursery has a waiting list and requires 12 weeks' notice to leave. The non-refundable registration fee is £75, and the nursery accepts government-funded hours for working parents of children from 9 months, funded hours for 2-year-olds, the universal 15 funded hours for 3-4 year olds and 30 funded hours for eligible 3-4 year olds.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning CentresThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:00–19:00 | 3 mo–11 yrs | This nursery |
| Little Raccoons Day Nursery FitzroviaFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.2 miles |
| UCL NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| UCL NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:30–17:30 | 4 mo–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| Turtles Nursery LimitedFull-day nursery | Good | £98 | 08:00–18:00 | from 6 mo | 0.6 miles |
| Soho Family Centre NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| The Marylebone KindergartenFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 1–5 yrs | 0.7 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Fitzrovia1
- All nurseries in Camden71
- All nurseries in W1T1
- Nurseries near Goodge Street station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- All Souls CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected January 2025 0.2 miles
- Jeannine Manuel School ages 2–18has a nursery class 0.3 miles
- Eifa International School ages 2–14has a nursery class 0.4 miles
- Netley Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2024 0.5 miles
- Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit ages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2023 0.5 miles
- Queen's College, London ages 3–19has a nursery class 0.5 miles
- Soho Parish CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Good (Concerns)inspected May 2024 0.7 miles
- Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH ages 4–18Ofsted: School remains Outstandinginspected November 2023 0.7 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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Does Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres offer 30 funded hours?
Yes. Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.
Does Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres take funded 2-year-olds?
Yes. Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.
Does Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres offer funded hours from 9 months?
Yes. Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.
What are Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres's opening hours?
Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres opens 07:00–19:00, Mon–Sat.
Is Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres open all year?
Yes, Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres is open 51 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks.
What ages does Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres take?
Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres takes children aged 3 months to 11 years.
What is Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres Good at its inspection on 15 July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres take?
Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres is registered with Ofsted for up to 38 children at any one time.
Are meals included at Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres?
Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres.
Is there a registration fee or deposit at Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres?
Yes. Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres lists a registration fee of £75.
Who runs Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres?
Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres is run by Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres Ltd, which runs 3 nurseries.
What approach does Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres follow?
Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres's website describes its approach as: Forest school and Play-based EYFS curriculum.
Does Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres have outdoor space?
Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres lists: Local outings and trips.
What is the nearest station to Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres?
Goodge Street is the nearest station we know of, under 0.1 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres?
You can call 020 7580 1199 and visit www.rainbowangels.co.uk.
Tools for parents in Camden
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.rainbowangels.co.uk) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 12 November 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.
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- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 12 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2655405 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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