Ofsted record

Rainbows 2

Whitley Bay · URN 2781948

According to Ofsted's inspection on 8 May 2025, Rainbows 2 in Whitley Bay 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 8 May 2025

    a year 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.

On the register

Ofsted URN
2781948
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since
27 February 2024
Local authority
North Tyneside

Whitley Bay · NE26 1DG. Location from the Ofsted register.

On the Early Years Register.

Common questions

When was Rainbows 2 last inspected by Ofsted? +

Rainbows 2 in Whitley Bay was last inspected on 8 May 2025, 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 Rainbows 2's Ofsted rating? +

Ofsted rated Rainbows 2 Good at its inspection on 8 May 2025. The standard is met. This is the grade Ofsted expects a setting to hold, not a consolation for missing Outstanding.

How long has Rainbows 2 been registered? +

Rainbows 2 has been registered with Ofsted since 27 February 2024. Its unique reference number (URN) is 2781948.

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