# Rainbow Nursery

Rainbow Nursery is a full-day nursery at 84 Little London, Long Sutton, Spalding, PE12 9LF, in Lutton Gowts, Lincolnshire. It is registered for 49 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.9 from 12 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rainbow-nursery-ey266850  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 84 Little London, Long Sutton, Spalding, PE12 9LF
- Registered places: 49
- Phone: 01406 364411
- Website: http://www.rainbowlongsutton.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY266850

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 21 August 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY266850

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2003 (Reference EY266850). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY266850)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 21 August 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY266850)
- Registered places: 49 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY266850)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 24 October 2024). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/243230)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 84 Little London, Long Sutton, Spalding, PE12 9LF

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.793477,0.128652

- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Lincolnshire there are about 2.9 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: 4.9 out of 5 from 12 reviews (as of 5 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Sutton County Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Lutton St Nicholas Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) |  | 0.9 miles |
| University Academy Long Sutton | Secondary | 11–16 | Report card (March 2026) |  | under 0.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Cinder Ash](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cinder-ash-253615) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [The Willows Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-willows-day-nursery-ey439986) | Good |  |  | 2.5 miles |
| [Smartie Pants Sutton Bridge](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/smartie-pants-sutton-bridge-2623168) | Good |  |  | 2.7 miles |
| [Tydd St Mary Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tydd-st-mary-playgroup-253630) | Good |  |  | 3.3 miles |
| [Building Blocks Nurseries](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/building-blocks-nurseries-2748301) | Report card Nov 2025 |  |  | 4.0 miles |
| [Small Saints Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/small-saints-pre-school-253758) | Good |  |  | 4.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Ofsted rated Rainbow Nursery Good at its inspection on 21 August 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Rainbow Nursery take?

Rainbow Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 49 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Rainbow Nursery?

You can call 01406 364411 and visit www.rainbowlongsutton.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY266850)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Rainbow+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJC8USqd7710cRLaRWzwD6YZs)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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