# Rainbow Day Nursery Bromley

Rainbow Day Nursery Bromley is a full-day nursery at 356 Southborough Lane, Bromley, BR2 8AA, in Southborough, Bromley. It is registered for 62 children and takes children aged 4 months to 5 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri, 51 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in April 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. Its published full-day fee is £90 (nursery website, November 2026). It offers funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds, and accepts Tax-Free Childcare. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 5 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Rainbow Day Nursery (Bromley) Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rainbow-day-nursery-bromley-ey498422  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 356 Southborough Lane, Bromley, BR2 8AA
- Ages: 4 months to 5 years
- Opening hours: 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: 51 a year
- Registered places: 62
- Funded childcare: funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Tax-Free Childcare: yes
- Meals included: yes
- Phone: 020 8460 5335
- Website: http://www.rainbowdaynurseries.com/
- Run by: [Rainbow Day Nursery (Bromley) Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/rainbow-day-nursery-bromley-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY498422

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 3 April 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY498422

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2016 (Reference EY498422). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY498422)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 3 April 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY498422)
- Registered places: 62 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY498422)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 25 March 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/894483)

## Fees

| Age | Full day |
|---|---|
| All ages | £90 (£9 an hour) |

Price per hour is the day rate over a 10-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.

Source: nursery website (https://www.rainbowdaynurseries.com/fees-funding-options), 11 November 2026.

Funded hours: 2-year-olds, 30 hours.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 08:00–18:00
- Ages: 4 months to 5 years
- Weeks open: 51 a year
- Sessions: full day

## Getting there

Address: 356 Southborough Lane, Bromley, BR2 8AA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.389381,0.058588

- Station: Petts Wood, 0.7 miles
- Station: Bickley, 0.9 miles
- 5 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Jubilee Country Park, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Bromley there are about 2.4 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 5 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Food

- Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.rainbowdaynurseries.com/faqs)
- Nut-free setting (source: nursery website, https://www.rainbowdaynurseries.com/faqs)
- Meals included in fees (source: nursery website, https://www.rainbowdaynurseries.com/faqs)
- Breakfast provided (source: nursery website, https://www.rainbowdaynurseries.com/faqs)
- Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.rainbowdaynurseries.com/faqs)

### Outdoors

- Outdoor classroom (source: nursery website, https://www.rainbowdaynurseries.com/our-nurseries/rainbow-petts-wood)
- Local outings and trips (source: nursery website, https://www.rainbowdaynurseries.com/faqs)

### Care and routines

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.rainbowdaynurseries.com/faqs)
- Open all year (source: nursery website, https://www.rainbowdaynurseries.com/faqs)
- Early drop-off (source: nursery website, https://www.rainbowdaynurseries.com/our-nurseries/rainbow-petts-wood)
- Late pick-up (source: nursery website, https://www.rainbowdaynurseries.com/our-nurseries/rainbow-petts-wood)
- Nappies and wipes provided (source: nursery website, https://www.rainbowdaynurseries.com/faqs)
- Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.rainbowdaynurseries.com/faqs)
- Sibling discount (source: nursery website, https://www.rainbowdaynurseries.com/faqs)

### Building and safety

- Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://www.rainbowdaynurseries.com/faqs)

### Extras and activities

- Sports coaching (source: nursery website, https://www.rainbowdaynurseries.com/faqs)
- Dance and movement (source: nursery website, https://www.rainbowdaynurseries.com/faqs)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southborough Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (February 2020) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| St James' Roman Catholic Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Report card (January 2026) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Bromley High School GDST |  | 4–18 |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Crofton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Outstanding (July 2024) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Bickley Park School |  | 2–13 |  | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Crofton Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | Report card (April 2026) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Raglan Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (July 2023) | yes | 1.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Southborough Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/southborough-pre-school-ey345896) | Outstanding |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Pony & Panda at Petts Wood](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pony-and-panda-at-petts-wood-2550628) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [St James' Pre-School (Petts Wood)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-james-pre-school-petts-wood-ey476213) | Good |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Ella & Mais Early Days](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ella-and-mais-early-days-2865788) |  |  | 08:00–14:30 | 0.5 miles |
| [Little Crocs Day Nursery and Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-crocs-day-nursery-and-pre-school-2776900) |  |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.6 miles |
| [The Lodge Pre School And Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-lodge-pre-school-and-nursery-ltd-2510938) | Good | £110 | 07:30–18:00 | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How much does Rainbow Day Nursery Bromley cost?

Rainbow Day Nursery Bromley publishes these fees: full day £90 for all ages (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.

### Does Rainbow Day Nursery Bromley offer 30 funded hours?

Yes. Rainbow Day Nursery Bromley offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.

### Does Rainbow Day Nursery Bromley take funded 2-year-olds?

Yes. Rainbow Day Nursery Bromley offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.

### What are Rainbow Day Nursery Bromley's opening hours?

Rainbow Day Nursery Bromley opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### Is Rainbow Day Nursery Bromley open all year?

Yes, Rainbow Day Nursery Bromley is open 51 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks.

### What ages does Rainbow Day Nursery Bromley take?

Rainbow Day Nursery Bromley takes children aged 4 months to 5 years.

### What is Rainbow Day Nursery Bromley's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Rainbow Day Nursery Bromley Outstanding at its inspection on 3 April 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Rainbow Day Nursery Bromley take?

Rainbow Day Nursery Bromley is registered with Ofsted for up to 62 children at any one time.

### Are meals included at Rainbow Day Nursery Bromley?

Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Rainbow Day Nursery Bromley.

### Does Rainbow Day Nursery Bromley accept Tax-Free Childcare?

Yes. Rainbow Day Nursery Bromley accepts Tax-Free Childcare payments.

### Who runs Rainbow Day Nursery Bromley?

Rainbow Day Nursery Bromley is run by Rainbow Day Nursery (Bromley) Limited, which runs 5 nurseries.

### Does Rainbow Day Nursery Bromley have outdoor space?

Rainbow Day Nursery Bromley lists: Outdoor classroom and Local outings and trips.

### What is the nearest station to Rainbow Day Nursery Bromley?

Petts Wood is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Rainbow Day Nursery Bromley?

You can call 020 8460 5335 and visit www.rainbowdaynurseries.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY498422)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.rainbowdaynurseries.com), as of 11 November 2026 (http://www.rainbowdaynurseries.com/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Rainbow+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJH63q6wer2EcResViS1Di8eM)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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