Ofsted record

The Rainbow Centre for Conductive Education Limited

Fareham, Hampshire · URN EY333182

According to Ofsted's inspection on 9 December 2025, The Rainbow Centre for Conductive Education Limited in Fareham, Hampshire was graded on 6 areas of its report card: curriculum and teaching — Exceptional; achievement — Exceptional; behaviour and routines — Exceptional; welfare and wellbeing — Exceptional; inclusion — Exceptional; leadership and governance — Exceptional. Source: Little Bees Nursery Intelligence, from Ofsted's published record.

  1. Inspected 9 December 2025

    9 months ago

    Report card — six areas graded separately.

    Curriculum and teaching Exceptional
    Achievement Exceptional
    Behaviour and routines Exceptional
    Welfare and wellbeing Exceptional
    Inclusion Exceptional
    Leadership and governance Exceptional

    What each grade means

    Each area is judged separately. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear, so meeting it is the pass rather than a mediocre result.

    Curriculum and teaching Exceptional
    Practice in this area is a notable strength, well beyond the expected standard.
    Achievement Exceptional
    Practice in this area is a notable strength, well beyond the expected standard.
    Behaviour and routines Exceptional
    Practice in this area is a notable strength, well beyond the expected standard.
    Welfare and wellbeing Exceptional
    Practice in this area is a notable strength, well beyond the expected standard.
    Inclusion Exceptional
    Practice in this area is a notable strength, well beyond the expected standard.
    Leadership and governance Exceptional
    Practice in this area is a notable strength, well beyond the expected standard.
  2. Earlier inspections

  3. 14 February 2020 Outstanding
  4. 21 April 2016 Outstanding
  5. 26 January 2010 Outstanding
  6. 5 October 2006 Outstanding

On the register

Ofsted URN
EY333182
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Ages
1 to 8
Registered places
20
Registered since
3 May 2006
Local authority
Hampshire

Fareham, Hampshire · PO14 1BJ. Location from the Ofsted register.

On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register.

Common questions

When was The Rainbow Centre for Conductive Education Limited last inspected by Ofsted? +

The Rainbow Centre for Conductive Education Limited in Fareham, Hampshire was last inspected on 9 December 2025. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

What did Ofsted say about The Rainbow Centre for Conductive Education Limited? +

Ofsted graded 6 areas: curriculum and teaching — Exceptional; achievement — Exceptional; behaviour and routines — Exceptional; welfare and wellbeing — Exceptional; inclusion — Exceptional; leadership and governance — Exceptional. Each area is judged separately, so a setting can be stronger in one than another.

Is "expected standard" a good grade? +

Yes. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear, so meeting it is the pass rather than a mediocre result. Strong standard and exceptional sit above it; needs attention and urgent improvement sit below.

What ages does The Rainbow Centre for Conductive Education Limited take? +

The Rainbow Centre for Conductive Education Limited is registered for children aged 1 to 8.

How many children can The Rainbow Centre for Conductive Education Limited take? +

The Rainbow Centre for Conductive Education Limited is registered for up to 20 children at any one time. That is a registration limit, not the number currently attending.

How long has The Rainbow Centre for Conductive Education Limited been registered? +

The Rainbow Centre for Conductive Education Limited has been registered with Ofsted since 3 May 2006. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY333182.

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