Rainhill Community Nursery
Nursery · Local authority nursery school · Ages 2–4 · Prescot, St. Helens
Rainhill Community Nursery is a nursery school in Prescot, St. Helens for ages 2–4 (local authority nursery school).
Key facts
- Address
- Deepdale Drive, Rainhill, Prescot, L35 4NW
- Type
- Local authority nursery school
- Phase
- Nursery
- Ages
- 2–4
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- St. Helens
- Pupils on roll
- 50 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 0% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 28 April 2026
Strengths
- “Children attend regularly and have a keen sense of belonging at this small nursery school.”
- “They enter with confidence each morning and explore freely, indoors and out.”
- “Children know that caring staff are there to support them, which helps them to feel safe and settled.”
To improve
- “Leaders should continue to identify ways for staff to be highly responsive, maximising opportunities to extend children’s learning and achievement.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 22 June 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
More with a 3-month pass
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
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Straight-line distance, in St. Helens.
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- Small Wonders Day Care Nursery (lea Green) 1.5 mi Good
- St Matthews Pre-School 1.5 mi Good