# Noah's Ark Nursery School

Noah's Ark Nursery School is a full-day nursery at Downlands Road, Devizes, SN10 5EF, in Devizes, Wiltshire. It is registered for 40 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 8 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/noahs-ark-nursery-school-145998  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Downlands Road, Devizes, SN10 5EF
- Registered places: 40
- Phone: 01380 727203
- Website: http://noahsarknurserydevizes.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 145998

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 29 April 2025, 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.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/145998

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 1998 (Reference 145998). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/145998)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 29 April 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/145998)
- Registered places: 40 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/145998)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Downlands Road, Devizes, SN10 5EF

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.341224,-1.990067

- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Peace Garden, 0.3 miles
- Park: Green Lane Playing Fields, 0.4 miles
- Park: Hillworth Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Wiltshire there are about 2.6 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 8 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wansdyke School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (April 2026) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Southbroom St James Academy | Primary | 7–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Southbroom Infants' School | Primary | 2–7 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (June 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Nursteed Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (January 2026) |  | 1.0 miles |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Devizes | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (December 2022) |  | 1.0 miles |
| The Trinity Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Devizes School | Secondary | 11–18 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Heathcote House Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/heathcote-house-nursery-2745910) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Little Bears Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-bears-pre-school-ey538416) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [St. Joseph's Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-josephs-nursery-145948) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Devizes & District Opportunity Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/devizes-and-district-opportunity-centre-145904) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [South Hills Nursery @ Trinity Devizes](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/south-hills-nursery-trinity-devizes-2620070) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Sixpenny](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sixpenny-ey439647) | Good |  |  | 1.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Noah's Ark Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Noah's Ark Nursery School Good at its inspection on 29 April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Noah's Ark Nursery School take?

Noah's Ark Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Noah's Ark Nursery School?

You can call 01380 727203 and visit noahsarknurserydevizes.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/145998)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Noah%27s+Ark+Nursery+School&query_place_id=ChIJN3P2h_BhcUgRvewMseQFYbk)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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