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Rainbow Childcare

Ossett, West Yorkshire · WF5 9AQ

Inspected by Ofsted on 9 August 2023 under the report card framework.

Registration

Ofsted URN: EY315014
Provider type: Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since: 10 October 2005
Local authority: Wakefield

On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register and the Voluntary Childcare Register.

Where it is

Ossett, West Yorkshire · WF5 9AQ. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

Inspections before November 2025 gave one overall rating rather than grading each area.

11 January 2018 inspection Good
22 January 2014 inspection Good
6 February 2013 inspection Inadequate
19 October 2009 inspection Good
20 April 2006 inspection Requires Improvement

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Rainbow Childcare in Ossett, West Yorkshire was last inspected on 9 August 2023. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

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Rainbow Childcare has been registered with Ofsted since 10 October 2005. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY315014.

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