# Rainbow Nursery Rainbow Nursery is a full-day nursery at Almners Priory, Almners Road, Lyne, CHERTSEY, KT16 0BH, in Fan Grove, Surrey. It is registered for 224 children. Its Ofsted report card (May 2026) grades inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Strong standard; safeguarding standards met. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 14 reviews (November 2026). Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rainbow-nursery-ey449822 Last checked 4 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: Almners Priory, Almners Road, Lyne, CHERTSEY, KT16 0BH - Registered places: 224 - Phone: 01932 570888 - Website: https://www.rainbownursery.com/ - Ofsted URN: EY449822 ## Ofsted and official records Report card inspection, 19 May 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade. | Area | Grade | |---|---| | Inclusion | Strong standard | | Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard | | Achievement | Strong standard | | Behaviour and routines | Expected standard | | Children's welfare and well-being | Expected standard | | Leadership and governance | Strong standard | Safeguarding standards met. Inspection history: - 19 May 2026: Ofsted report card, report card - 27 September 2022: Ofsted inspection, Good Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY449822 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2012 (Reference EY449822). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY449822) - Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 19 May 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY449822) - Registered places: 224 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY449822) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 8 September 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/315256) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: Almners Priory, Almners Road, Lyne, CHERTSEY, KT16 0BH Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.388601,-0.531841 - Station: Chertsey, 1.0 miles - Park: Lyne Recreation Ground, 0.5 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. ## Places and next steps Spaces: not published yet. In Surrey there are about 2.6 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: 4.6 out of 5 from 14 reviews (as of 4 November 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Lyne and Longcross CofE Aided Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles | | Pyrcroft Grange Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 0.7 miles | | Chertsey Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | School remains Good (April 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles | | Meadowcroft Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (April 2026) | | 1.2 miles | | St Ann's Heath Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) | | 1.3 miles | | St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (March 2024) | | 1.3 miles | | Thorpe CofE Aided Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) | | 1.4 miles | | T A S I S | | 3–18 | | | 1.4 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [White Lodge Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/white-lodge-nursery-120311) | Good | | | 0.7 miles | | [First Steps Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/first-steps-day-nursery-120033) | Good | | | 0.8 miles | | [Hop Skip and Jump Playscheme](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hop-skip-and-jump-playscheme-ey253334) | Good | | | 0.8 miles | | [Bluebell Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bluebell-nursery-2554168) | Good | | | 1.1 miles | | [Gogmore Lane Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/gogmore-lane-nursery-limited-2698918) | Good | | | 1.2 miles | | [N Family Club Chertsey](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/n-family-club-chertsey-2739416) | Good | | 07:00–19:00 | 1.3 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Rainbow Nursery's Ofsted rating? Rainbow Nursery was inspected on 19 May 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Strong standard. Safeguarding standards met. ### How many children can Rainbow Nursery take? Rainbow Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 224 children at any one time. ### What is the nearest station to Rainbow Nursery? Chertsey is the nearest station we know of, 1.0 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Rainbow Nursery? You can call 01932 570888 and visit www.rainbownursery.com. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY449822) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Rainbow+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJBdD6zgl3dkgRTargDXLRqpE) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.