# Kiddi Caru Nursery Kiddi Caru Nursery is a full-day nursery at Emperor Way, Exeter Business Park, Exeter, EX1 3QS, in Monkerton, Devon. It is registered for 132 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.2 from 5 reviews (November 2026). It is run by The Childcare Corporation Limited. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddi-caru-nursery-ey346334 Last checked 4 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: Emperor Way, Exeter Business Park, Exeter, EX1 3QS - Registered places: 132 - Phone: 01392 445639 - Website: https://www.grandiruk.com/nurseries/exeter/kiddi-caru-exeter-sowton/ - Run by: [The Childcare Corporation Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/the-childcare-corporation-limited) - Ofsted URN: EY346334 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 10 October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. - Quality of education: Good - Behaviour and attitudes: Good - Personal development: Good - Leadership and management: Good Safeguarding effective. Inspection history: - 10 October 2023: Ofsted inspection, Good - 16 November 2021: Ofsted inspection, Good Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY346334 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2006 (Reference EY346334). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY346334) - Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 10 October 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY346334) - Registered places: 132 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY346334) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 11 November 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/163005) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: Emperor Way, Exeter Business Park, Exeter, EX1 3QS Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.727679,-3.471029 - Station: Pinhoe, 0.7 miles - Station: Digby & Sowton, 1.0 miles - 7 bus stops within 400 m - Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles - Playground: Wilton Way Play Area, 0.4 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles - Playground: Mayfield Gardens Play Park, 0.5 miles NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. ## Places and next steps Spaces: not published yet. In Devon there are about 3.7 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021. When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery ## Ratings - Google: 4.2 out of 5 from 5 reviews (as of 4 November 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Ellen Tinkham School | | 3–19 | Good (April 2023) | | 0.2 miles | | Monkerton Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles | | St Nicholas Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (September 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Stansfield Academy | | 4–16 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) | | 0.8 miles | | Pinhoe Church of England Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.9 miles | | Whipton Barton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (June 2023) | | 0.9 miles | | Whipton Barton Infants and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | School remains Good (July 2023) | yes | 1.0 miles | | Clyst Heath Nursery and Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (Concerns) (July 2023) | yes | 1.0 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Puffins At Sowton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/puffins-at-sowton-2516017) | Outstanding | | | 0.5 miles | | [Muddy Boots Pinhoe](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/muddy-boots-pinhoe-2592126) | Good | | | 0.8 miles | | [Happy Days Nursery Exeter](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-days-nursery-exeter-ey476190) | Good | | | 1.0 miles | | [Little Ones Whipton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-ones-whipton-105878) | Good | | | 1.1 miles | | [Puffins at Clystheath](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/puffins-at-clystheath-ey300223) | Good | | | 1.1 miles | | [Spring Cedars](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/spring-cedars-ey551303) | Good | | | 1.4 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Kiddi Caru Nursery's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Kiddi Caru Nursery Good at its inspection on 10 October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Kiddi Caru Nursery take? Kiddi Caru Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 132 children at any one time. ### Who runs Kiddi Caru Nursery? Kiddi Caru Nursery is run by The Childcare Corporation Limited, which runs 56 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Kiddi Caru Nursery? Pinhoe is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Kiddi Caru Nursery? You can call 01392 445639 and visit www.grandiruk.com. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY346334) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kiddi+Caru+Sowton%2C+Exeter%2C+a+GrandirUK+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJu9SucsGjbUgRDQlHWUfrilM) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.