Full-day nursery in Marldon, Devon
Marldon Pre-School Playgroup
Marldon Village Hall, Village Road, Marldon, Paignton, TQ3 1SJ · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- 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
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Marldon Village Hall, Village Road, Marldon, Paignton, TQ3 1SJ · More nurseries in TQ3
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Peters Crescent, Meadow Park and Pembroke Park.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground2 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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Marldon Pre-School Playgroup is a full-day nursery at Marldon Village Hall, Village Road, Marldon, Paignton, TQ3 1SJ, in Marldon, Devon. It is registered for 28 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026).
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Marldon Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 0.2 miles
- Kings Ash Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 1.3 miles
- Oldway Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2024 1.8 miles
- Sacred Heart Catholic School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2023 1.8 miles
- Preston Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2023 1.9 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Marldon Pre-School Playgroup's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Marldon Pre-School Playgroup Good at its inspection on 9 January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Marldon Pre-School Playgroup take?
Marldon Pre-School Playgroup is registered with Ofsted for up to 28 children at any one time.
How do I contact Marldon Pre-School Playgroup?
You can call 07392 447781 and visit www.marldonpreschoolplaygroup.uk.
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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 106172 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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