Ofsted record

Little Rainbows

Whitby, North Yorkshire · URN 2752132

According to Ofsted's inspection on 14 August 2026, Little Rainbows in Whitby, North Yorkshire was rated Good — one overall judgment under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025. Little Bees Nursery Intelligence tracks every Ofsted inspection of this setting.

  1. Inspected 14 August 2026

    a month ago

    Good

    One overall judgment, under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025. Its next inspection will grade six areas separately.

    Outstanding
    Good
    Requires Improvement
    Inadequate

    The standard is met. This is the grade Ofsted expects a setting to hold, not a consolation for missing Outstanding.

  2. Earlier inspections

  3. 11 February 2025 Good

On the register

Ofsted URN
2752132
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since
9 October 2023
Local authority
North Yorkshire

Whitby, North Yorkshire · YO21 1HY. Location from the Ofsted register.

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

Common questions

When was Little Rainbows last inspected by Ofsted? +

Little Rainbows in Whitby, North Yorkshire was last inspected on 14 August 2026, under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025, which gave one overall rating. Its next inspection will grade several areas separately on a report card.

What is Little Rainbows's Ofsted rating? +

Ofsted rated Little Rainbows Good at its inspection on 14 August 2026. The standard is met. This is the grade Ofsted expects a setting to hold, not a consolation for missing Outstanding.

How long has Little Rainbows been registered? +

Little Rainbows has been registered with Ofsted since 9 October 2023. Its unique reference number (URN) is 2752132.

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