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OpenNurseryURN 131447

Rainhill Community Nursery

Local authority nursery school · Prescot · L35 4NW

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Phase

Nursery

Age range

Ages 2–4

Pupils

50

Local authority

St. Helens

Age range

Ages 24

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed local authority nursery school (nursery), Ages 2–4, in Prescot, St. Helens, 50 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 0%.

Open schools in Prescot
18
Nursery schools in Prescot
1
Academies among open schools in Prescot
39% (7)
Open schools in L35
13
Nursery in L35
1
Open schools in St. Helens LA
80
Nursery in St. Helens LA
1

Nearby nursery schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Overview

School type
Local authority nursery school
Phase
Nursery
Age range
2–4
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
131447

Location

Address
Deepdale Drive, Rainhill
Postcode
L35 4NW
Town
Prescot
County
Merseyside
Local authority
St. Helens
District
St. Helens
Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
50
Boys / girls
25 / 25
Free school meals
0%
FSM pupils
0
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Governance
Local authority nursery school

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Emma Nicholson
Telephone
01744677635

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Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Headline

Strong standard

Inspection date

2026-04-28

Achievement
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Strong standard
Inclusion
Strong standard
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard
Safeguarding standards
Met

Read the Ofsted report

Source: Ofsted monthly management information