Full-day nursery in Glascote, Staffordshire
Rainbow Day Nursery
7 Barlow Close, Amington, Tamworth, B77 3ES · 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 August 2000Reference 218474Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 17 May 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places42 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 14 May 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 07:45–18:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
7 Barlow Close, Amington, Tamworth, B77 3ES · More nurseries in B77
Stations
- Tamworth17 min walk · 0.7 miles
Buses
13 bus stops within 400 m, including Scott Road, Wesley Way and Ferrers Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground5 min walk
- KS2 Playground12 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 Staffordshire there are about 3.1 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 Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 7 Barlow Close, Amington, Tamworth, B77 3ES, in Glascote, Staffordshire. It is registered for 42 children. It opens 07:45–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.9 from 12 reviews (November 2026).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Day NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:45–18:00 | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| Tiny Toez @ TamworthFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Amington & District Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 08:30–15:30 | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
| Glascote Nursery And Care ClubFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- The Woodlands Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2023 0.2 miles
- Ankermoor Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2023 0.3 miles
- William MacGregor Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2023 0.4 miles
- Lakeside Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 0.5 miles
- Florendine Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Some aspects not as stronginspected January 2025 0.5 miles
- Glascote Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected February 2025 0.8 miles
- Oakhill Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2023 0.8 miles
- Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2024 0.8 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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What are Rainbow Day Nursery's opening hours?
Rainbow Day Nursery opens 07:45–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What is Rainbow Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Rainbow Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 17 May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Rainbow Day Nursery take?
Rainbow Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 42 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Rainbow Day Nursery?
Tamworth is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Rainbow Day Nursery?
You can call 01827 51281.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 13 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.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- 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.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 13 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 218474 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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