# Little Squirrels Pre-School

Little Squirrels Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Ashburton Road, Bovey Tracey, TQ13 9BY, in Bovey Tracey, Devon. It is registered for 30 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 4 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-squirrels-pre-school-2646272  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Ashburton Road, Bovey Tracey, TQ13 9BY
- Registered places: 30
- Phone: 07467 140866
- Website: http://www.littlesquirrelsboveytracey.com/
- Ofsted URN: 2646272

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 20 September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2646272

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2021 (Reference 2646272). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2646272)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 20 September 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2646272)
- Registered places: 30 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2646272)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 25 November 2021). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1375844)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Ashburton Road, Bovey Tracey, TQ13 9BY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.586912,-3.679359

- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Mill Marsh Park,, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bovey Tracey Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement (November 2022) |  | 0.6 miles |
| St Catherine's CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (July 2024) |  | 1.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Ones at Bovey Tracey](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-ones-at-bovey-tracey-ey403902) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Chudleigh Knighton Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chudleigh-knighton-pre-school-ey422549) | Good |  |  | 2.0 miles |
| [Woodpecker Forest School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodpecker-forest-school-2752510) | Report card Mar 2026 |  |  | 2.6 miles |
| [Daisychain Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/daisychain-preschool-ey429942) | Good |  |  | 3.6 miles |
| [Chudleigh Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chudleigh-preschool-2766964) | Good |  |  | 3.7 miles |
| [Humpty Dumpty Childcare Ltd / Kingsteignton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/humpty-dumpty-childcare-ltd-kingsteignton-2540270) | Good |  |  | 4.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little Squirrels Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Squirrels Pre-School Good at its inspection on 20 September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Little Squirrels Pre-School take?

Little Squirrels Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Little Squirrels Pre-School?

You can call 07467 140866 and visit www.littlesquirrelsboveytracey.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2646272)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Squirrels+Pre-School+Bovey+Tracey&query_place_id=ChIJHe1sc_IBbUgROprnSSNIllE)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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