# St Malo Under Fives Centre

St Malo Under Fives Centre is a full-day nursery at St. Malo under Fives Centre, Belle Cross Road, KINGSBRIDGE, TQ7 1NL, in Dodbrooke, Devon. It is registered for 30 children. Its Ofsted report card (January 2026) grades inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-malo-under-fives-centre-106223  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: St. Malo under Fives Centre, Belle Cross Road, KINGSBRIDGE, TQ7 1NL
- Registered places: 30
- Phone: 01548 857713
- Website: https://www.stmalopreschool.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 106223

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 26 January 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Behaviour and routines | Expected standard |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/106223

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 1991 (Reference 106223). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/106223)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 26 January 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/106223)
- 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/16/106223)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: St. Malo under Fives Centre, Belle Cross Road, KINGSBRIDGE, TQ7 1NL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.289732,-3.766604

- 2 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Duncombe Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Duncombe Park Playground, 0.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsbridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement (June 2023) |  | 0.2 miles |
| West Alvington Church of England Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Standards maintained (June 2025) | yes | 1.3 miles |
| Charleton Church of England Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Standards maintained (April 2025) | yes | 1.6 miles |
| Kingsbridge Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | Good (March 2023) |  | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Ark At Tresillian](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-ark-at-tresillian-2507257) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Aveton Gifford Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/aveton-gifford-pre-school-ey423152) | Good |  |  | 3.5 miles |
| [Malborough with South Huish Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/malborough-with-south-huish-pre-school-ey310820) | Good |  |  | 3.8 miles |
| [Stokenham Preschool Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stokenham-preschool-centre-106232) | Good |  |  | 3.9 miles |
| [Merry-Go-Round Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/merry-go-round-pre-school-ey292062) | Good |  |  | 3.9 miles |
| [Venture Hope Cove](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/venture-hope-cove-ey555908) | Outstanding |  |  | 5.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is St Malo Under Fives Centre's Ofsted rating?

St Malo Under Fives Centre was inspected on 26 January 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can St Malo Under Fives Centre take?

St Malo Under Fives Centre is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.

### How do I contact St Malo Under Fives Centre?

You can call 01548 857713 and visit www.stmalopreschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/106223)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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