# Millswood Day Nursery

Millswood Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Woodland Road, Ivybridge, PL21 9HQ, in Ivybridge, Devon. It is registered for 42 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in February 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/millswood-day-nursery-ey543546  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Woodland Road, Ivybridge, PL21 9HQ
- Registered places: 42
- Phone: 01752 698224
- Website: http://www.millswoodnurseries.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY543546

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 26 February 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY543546

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2017 (Reference EY543546). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY543546)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 26 February 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY543546)
- Registered places: 42 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY543546)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 27 March 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1428108)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Woodland Road, Ivybridge, PL21 9HQ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.388025,-3.933669

- 16 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 3 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (February 2025) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Manor Primary School, Ivybridge | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (July 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| The Erme Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (March 2026) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Stowford School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Ivybridge Community College | Secondary | 11–18 | Improved significantly (February 2025) |  | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Orchard Montessori Nursery - Woodlands](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-orchard-montessori-nursery-woodlands-ey484026) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Ivybridge Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ivybridge-pre-school-ey452048) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Little Orchard Montessori Nursery Lee Mill](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-orchard-montessori-nursery-lee-mill-2596119) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Ermington Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ermington-pre-school-ey368891) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.0 miles |
| [The Jays Day Care Nursery, Pre-school and Outdoor Learning](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-jays-day-care-nursery-pre-school-and-outdoor-learning-2771723) | Report card Apr 2026 |  |  | 2.7 miles |
| [Cornwood Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cornwood-preschool-ey550526) | Good |  |  | 2.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Millswood Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Millswood Day Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 26 February 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Millswood Day Nursery take?

Millswood Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 42 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Millswood Day Nursery?

Ivybridge is the nearest station we know of, 1.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Millswood Day Nursery?

You can call 01752 698224 and visit www.millswoodnurseries.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY543546)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Millwood+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJ_6NvV2PlbEgRVe1AIoq7y_E)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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