Business Details
20 Years
experience
Trusted Childcare Services in Liverpool for Ages 2-11
Established in 2006, Rainbow Childcare has dedicated itself to providing flexible, high-quality childcare at affordable prices for children aged 2 to 11 years. Our service operates in partnership with Millbrook School, offering pre-school, wrap-around, and holiday childcare solutions. We pride ourselves on maintaining an Ofsted Outstanding rating, achieved through our commitment to excellence, experienced team, and purpose-built facilities. Our staff hold relevant qualifications and adhere to the Early Years Foundation Stage guidelines, ensuring a safe, stimulating environment that fosters confidence, sociability, and independence. With structured activities tailored to age and ability, we prioritise individual needs while building strong partnerships with parents.Our outdoor facilities provide ample opportunities for play and learning, reflecting our belief that quality childcare should be accessible to all families. We continuously review our practices to maintain high standards, offering transparent pricing with discounts for multiple children. Our teams expertise spans early years education, special educational needs, and playwork, ensuring comprehensive care. We operate 51 weeks a year, with flexible sessions including breakfast, after-school, and full-day holiday options. Our proven track record of 18 years demonstrates our unwavering commitment to nurturing childrens development while providing parents with peace of mind.
Services
Pre-School Care
After-School Club
Holiday Childcare
Breakfast Club
Outdoor Activities
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- Established in 2006 with 18 years of childcare expertise
- Ofsted Outstanding rating in all inspection areas
- Flexible sessions including breakfast, after-school, and holidays
- Experienced team with NVQ and degree-level qualifications
- Purpose-built facilities with extensive outdoor learning spaces
Associations and certifications
- Ofsted
What people say
Well looked after
Safe and secure environment
Friendly staff
Brilliant facilities
Structured activities
Services
Pre-School Care
For children aged 2-4 years, offering flexible sessions before school, during mornings, lunchtime, or full-day options. Includes breakfast, structured activities, and outdoor play. Sessions follow Early Years Foundation Stage guidelines with qualified staff ensuring individual attention and developmental progress.
After-School Club
Caters for Reception to Year 6 children with pre-school morning sessions and after-school care until 6pm. Includes homework support, creative activities, and outdoor play. Operates during school terms with flexible booking options to accommodate parental schedules.
Holiday Childcare
Full-day and half-day sessions during school holidays for children aged 2-11. Features themed activities, trips, and access to outdoor facilities including a bouncy castle. Staff-to-child ratios maintained for safety and engagement throughout holiday periods.
People
Ruth Cooper
Childcare Owner
Early Years Professional with BA Hons and NNEB qualifications. Leads Rainbow Childcare's strategic direction, ensuring adherence to quality standards and continuous improvement in childcare provision.
Donna Hamilton
Childcare Manager
NVQ 4-qualified manager overseeing daily operations. Specialises in playwork and early years development, maintaining Ofsted compliance and staff training programmes.
Questions
What age groups do you accept?
We care for children aged 2 to 11 years, with separate pre-school and after-school provisions.
Are meals provided?
Children bring packed lunches from home. Breakfast and snacks are provided during morning sessions.
What qualifications do your staff hold?
All staff have NVQ 2-4 qualifications in early years care, with specialist training in child development and safeguarding.
How do you handle special educational needs?
Our SENCO-qualified staff create individual support plans in partnership with parents and schools.
Can I visit before booking?
Yes, we welcome prospective parents to tour our facilities and meet the team by prior arrangement.
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