Full-day nursery in Topsham, Devon
Little Ducklings Topsham
St Margarets Church Rooms, 59 Fore Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0HL · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
St Margarets Church Rooms, 59 Fore Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0HL · More nurseries in EX3
Stations
- Topsham6 min walk · 0.2 miles
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Quay, Lord Nelson Inn and Holman Way.
Parks and playgrounds
- Launching Spot for SUP, Kayak etc12 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Little Ducklings Topsham is a full-day nursery at St Margarets Church Rooms, 59 Fore Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0HL, in Topsham, Devon. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 1.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Little Ducklings Nursery Devon Ltd.
Run by Little Ducklings Nursery Devon Ltd (company), which runs 3 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- The Topsham School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 0.2 miles
- Lady Seaward's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected December 2024 1.2 miles
- Trinity CofE Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected March 2022 1.3 miles
- Exminster Community Primary Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected September 2022 1.3 miles
- Exeter Pre-Prep School ages 3–7has a nursery class 1.3 miles
- Countess Wear Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected October 2022 1.5 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Little Ducklings Topsham's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Little Ducklings Topsham Good at its inspection on 24 August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Little Ducklings Topsham take?
Little Ducklings Topsham is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.
Who runs Little Ducklings Topsham?
Little Ducklings Topsham is run by Little Ducklings Nursery Devon Ltd, which runs 3 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Little Ducklings Topsham?
Topsham is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Little Ducklings Topsham?
You can call 01392 875063 and visit www.littleducklingstopsham.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 5 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2672584 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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