Full-day nursery in Walton on the Hill, Liverpool
Rainbow House Nursery
Arnot Street, County Road, Walton, L4 4ED · 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 January 1994Reference 322360Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 14 March 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 14 July 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Arnot Street, County Road, Walton, L4 4ED · More nurseries in L4
Stations
- Kirkdale13 min walk · 0.5 miles
- Bank Hall21 min walk · 0.8 miles
- Walton (Merseyside)24 min walk · 1.0 miles
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Lind Street, Arundel Street and Makin Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Breeze Hill (Millennium Green)9 min walk
- Stanley Park9 min walk
- Walton Hall Park11 min walk
- Playground7 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 Liverpool there are about 3.4 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 House Nursery is a full-day nursery at Arnot Street, County Road, Walton, L4 4ED, in Walton on the Hill, Liverpool. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.2 from 15 reviews (November 2026).
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Arnot St Mary CofE Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 under 0.1 miles
- St Francis de Sales Catholic Infant and Nursery School Primaryages 2–7has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected November 2024 0.2 miles
- St Francis de Sales Catholic Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected February 2026 0.2 miles
- Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected July 2023 0.3 miles
- Cambridge Nursery School Nurseryages 2–4has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.6 miles
- Bedford Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.6 miles
- Northcote Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected October 2024 0.6 miles
- Kirkdale St Lawrence CofE VA Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected October 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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What is Rainbow House Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Rainbow House Nursery Good at its inspection on 14 March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
What is the nearest station to Rainbow House Nursery?
Kirkdale is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Rainbow House Nursery?
You can call 0151 530 1516.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 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 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 322360 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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