Sessional pre-school in Wallingford, Oxfordshire
Rainbow Pre School
Westgate House Care Home, Millington Road, Wallingford, OX10 8FE · 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 March 2020Reference 2579585Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 7 June 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places45 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 21 June 2022Food 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
Westgate House Care Home, Millington Road, Wallingford, OX10 8FE · More nurseries in OX10
Stations
- Wallingford (Cholsey & Wallingford Railway)10 min walk · 0.4 miles
Buses
17 bus stops within 400 m, including Station Road Junction, St Nicholas Road South and Charter Way.
Parks and playgrounds
- The Kine Croft4 min walk
- Hithercroft park5 min walk
- Wallingford Castle Meadows8 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Bull Croft play area playground6 min walk
- Playground10 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 Oxfordshire there are about 3.2 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 Pre School is a sessional pre-school at Westgate House Care Home, Millington Road, Wallingford, OX10 8FE, in Wallingford, Oxfordshire. It is registered for 45 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Pre SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Fir Tree Primary School Primaryages 2–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2022 0.2 miles
- St John's Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2023 0.4 miles
- St Nicholas CofE Primary School , Wallingford Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2022 0.4 miles
- Crowmarsh Gifford Church of England School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2024 1.0 miles
- Brightwell-Cum-Sotwell Church of England Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2022 1.5 miles
- Benson Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected July 2025 1.5 miles
- Wallingford School Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 0.3 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 Pre School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Rainbow Pre School Good at its inspection on 7 June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Rainbow Pre School take?
Rainbow Pre School is registered with Ofsted for up to 45 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Rainbow Pre School?
Wallingford (Cholsey & Wallingford Railway) is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Rainbow Pre School?
You can call 01491 826209 and visit www.rainbowpreschool.org.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2579585 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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