# Rainbow Stars Nursery and Wrap Around Childcare

Rainbow Stars Nursery and Wrap Around Childcare is a full-day nursery at St. Matthews Catholic Church, 37 Norwood High Street, London, SE27 9JU, in West Norwood, Lambeth. It is registered for 63 children. It is run by Rainbow Stars Day Nursery Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rainbow-stars-nursery-and-wrap-around-childcare-2851873  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: St. Matthews Catholic Church, 37 Norwood High Street, London, SE27 9JU
- Registered places: 63
- Run by: [Rainbow Stars Day Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/rainbow-stars-day-nursery-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2851873

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2025 (Reference 2851873). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2851873)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2851873)
- Registered places: 63 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2851873)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

Nurseries in Lambeth that publish fees charge £85–£130 a day for under-2s (8 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: St. Matthews Catholic Church, 37 Norwood High Street, London, SE27 9JU

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.432084,-0.101906

- Station: West Norwood, 0.1 miles
- Station: Tulse Hill, 0.6 miles
- Station: West Dulwich, 0.7 miles
- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: St Luke's Memorial Garden, under 0.1 miles
- Park: West Norwood Health & Leisure Centre Grounds, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Peregrine Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Vale Street MUGA, 0.3 miles
- Park: Tivoli Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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 Lambeth 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian's School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Elm Wood School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Rosemead Preparatory School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Kingswood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Hitherfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Crown Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (April 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| St Joseph's RC Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | School remains Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Dunelm Grove Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dunelm-grove-pre-school-144053) | Good |  | 09:00–15:30 | under 0.1 miles |
| [Alphabet Lanes Nursery & Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/alphabet-lanes-nursery-and-pre-school-ey454218) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | under 0.1 miles |
| [Sowing & Growing Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sowing-and-growing-nursery-and-preschool-2585948) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.3 miles |
| [Partou Chapel House Day Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/partou-chapel-house-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ey441905) | Inadequate |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Bright Horizons West Norwood Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-west-norwood-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey286811) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery West Norwood](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/monkey-puzzle-day-nursery-west-norwood-ey552205) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can Rainbow Stars Nursery and Wrap Around Childcare take?

Rainbow Stars Nursery and Wrap Around Childcare is registered with Ofsted for up to 63 children at any one time.

### Who runs Rainbow Stars Nursery and Wrap Around Childcare?

Rainbow Stars Nursery and Wrap Around Childcare is run by Rainbow Stars Day Nursery Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Rainbow Stars Nursery and Wrap Around Childcare?

West Norwood is the nearest station we know of, under 0.1 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2851873)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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