Rainhill Community Nursery
Report card: Strong standard
Deepdale Drive, Rainhill, Prescot, L35 4NWOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Rainhill Community Nursery is a nursery school in Prescot for ages 2 to 4. It is one of the 76 schools in St. Helens. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in April 2026.
Ofsted report card
Inspected 28 April 2026, report published 21 June 2026
Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.
- Inclusion
- Strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Strong standard
- Achievement
- Strong standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Strong standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Leadership and governance
- Strong standard
- Safeguarding
- Met
Pupil numbers and mix
50 pupils on roll
Schools near Rainhill Community Nursery
| School | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|
| Birchfield Nursery School | 3 miles | Ofsted: Good |
| Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School | 3 miles | Ofsted: Good |
| Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School | 4 miles | Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good |
| East Prescot Road Nursery School | 6 miles | Ofsted: Outstanding |
| Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School | 7 miles | Ofsted: Outstanding |
School details
- School type
- Local authority nursery school
- Sector
- Local authority maintained
- Age range
- 2 to 4
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Miss Emma Nicholson
- Phone
- 01744677635
- Address
- Deepdale Drive, Rainhill, Prescot, L35 4NW
- Local authority
- St. Helens
- URN
- 131447
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.