# Pippins Pre-School (crediton)

Pippins Pre-School (crediton) is a full-day nursery at Market Square House, Market Street, Crediton, EX17 2BN, in Crediton, Devon. It is registered for 56 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pippins-pre-school-crediton-2556851  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Market Square House, Market Street, Crediton, EX17 2BN
- Registered places: 56
- Phone: 01363 772474
- Website: http://www.pippinspre-school.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2556851

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 18 July 2022, 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/16/2556851

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2019 (Reference 2556851). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2556851)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 18 July 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2556851)
- Registered places: 56 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2556851)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Market Square House, Market Street, Crediton, EX17 2BN

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.791306,-3.658115

- Station: Crediton, 0.7 miles
- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Newcombe's Meadow, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Newcombe's Meadow, under 0.1 miles
- Park: People's Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Creedy Park, 0.3 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayward's Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (March 2026) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Landscore Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (March 2022) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Sandford School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (October 2023) |  | 1.4 miles |
| Queen Elizabeth's | Secondary | 11–18 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 0.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Sunflowers Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunflowers-day-nursery-ey334284) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Leapfrogs Trust](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/leapfrogs-trust-105876) | Report card Feb 2026 |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Muddy Boots Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/muddy-boots-childcare-ey562138) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 2.7 miles |
| [Sweetpeas Early Years Provision](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sweetpeas-early-years-provision-2634553) | Outstanding |  |  | 3.3 miles |
| [Sara's School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/saras-school-ey448999) | Good |  |  | 4.0 miles |
| [Little Explorers Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-explorers-day-nursery-2502286) | Report card Mar 2026 |  |  | 5.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Pippins Pre-School (crediton)'s Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Pippins Pre-School (crediton) Good at its inspection on 18 July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Pippins Pre-School (crediton) take?

Pippins Pre-School (crediton) is registered with Ofsted for up to 56 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Pippins Pre-School (crediton)?

Crediton is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Pippins Pre-School (crediton)?

You can call 01363 772474 and visit www.pippinspre-school.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2556851)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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