# Sessional nurseries and pre-schools in Torbay

We list 8 nurseries in Torbay that match “Sessional / pre-school”, out of 28 nurseries in the area. Across all 28 nurseries in Torbay (20 full-day, 8 sessional) there are 1,218 registered places. Figures as of November 2026.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/torbay/sessional  
Updated November 2026.

## At a glance

- Nurseries: 28 (20 full-day · 8 sessional)
- Registered places: 1,218 (about 43 per nursery)

## Nurseries

| Nursery | Type | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Ages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Preston Community Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/preston-community-preschool-ey483735) | Sessional pre-school | Good |  |  |  |
| [St Marychurch Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-marychurch-pre-school-139478) | Sessional pre-school | Good |  |  |  |
| [Furrough Cross Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/furrough-cross-pre-school-ey474814) | Sessional pre-school | Report card, Nov 2025 |  |  |  |
| [Butterflies Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/butterflies-early-years-centre-ey338910) | Sessional pre-school | Good |  |  |  |
| [Galmpton Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/galmpton-pre-school-ey300296) | Sessional pre-school | Good |  |  |  |
| [Little Thinkers@Curledge Street Academy](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-thinkers-curledge-street-academy-2793507) | Sessional pre-school | Report card, May 2026 |  |  |  |
| [Little Thinkers@Kings Ash](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-thinkers-kings-ash-2793508) | Sessional pre-school | Report card, May 2026 |  |  |  |
| [Little Thinkers at Furzeham Primary](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-thinkers-at-furzeham-primary-2872481) | Sessional pre-school |  |  |  |  |

## Filters

- [Full-day](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/torbay/full-day.md) (20)
- [Sessional / pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/torbay/sessional.md) (8)
- [Rated Outstanding](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/torbay/outstanding.md) (3)

## Areas within Torbay

- [St Marychurch](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/torbay/st-marychurch.md) (5)
- [Goodrington](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/torbay/goodrington.md) (2)
- [Hele](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/torbay/hele.md) (2)
- [Paignton](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/torbay/paignton.md) (2)
- [Preston](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/torbay/preston.md) (2)
- [St Michaels](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/torbay/st-michaels.md) (2)
- [Babbacombe](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/torbay/babbacombe.md) (1)
- [Brixham](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/torbay/brixham.md) (1)
- [Chelston](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/torbay/chelston.md) (1)
- [Collaton St Mary](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/torbay/collaton-st-mary.md) (1)
- [Edginswell](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/torbay/edginswell.md) (1)
- [Galmpton](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/torbay/galmpton.md) (1)
- [Higher Brixham](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/torbay/higher-brixham.md) (1)
- [Higher Yalberton](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/torbay/higher-yalberton.md) (1)
- [Shiphay](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/torbay/shiphay.md) (1)
- [Shorton](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/torbay/shorton.md) (1)
- [Torre](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/torbay/torre.md) (1)
- [Watcombe](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/torbay/watcombe.md) (1)
- [Wellswood](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/torbay/wellswood.md) (1)

## Postcode districts

- [TQ1](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/tq1.md) (7)
- [TQ2](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/tq2.md) (7)
- [TQ3](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/tq3.md) (6)
- [TQ4](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/tq4.md) (7)
- [TQ5](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/tq5.md) (3)

## Neighbouring areas

- [Devon](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/devon.md) (242)
- [Plymouth](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/plymouth.md) (67)
- [Somerset](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/somerset.md) (177)
- [Dorset](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/dorset.md) (123)
- [Cornwall](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/cornwall.md) (192)
- [Vale of Glamorgan](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/vale-of-glamorgan.md) (59)

## Frequently asked questions

### How many sessional nurseries and pre-schools are there in Torbay?

We list 8 nurseries in Torbay that match: sessional / pre-school.

### How many nurseries are there in Torbay?

We list 28 nurseries in Torbay: 20 full-day and 8 sessional, with 1,218 registered places between them (as of November 2026).

### Which areas are near Torbay?

Neighbouring areas include Devon, Plymouth, Somerset and Dorset.

## Sources

Ofsted register and inspections, nursery websites, Google Maps (ratings only) and DfE data, as dated on each nursery page.

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