Full-day nursery in Stoke Hill, Devon
Stoke Hill Pre-School and Day Nursery
183a Mincinglake Road, Stoke Hill, Exeter, EX4 7DS · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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.
Latest report published 18 March 2024. Ofsted inspected again after the inspection shown above; we'll add the new results when we next update our records.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since June 2001Reference 106048Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 20 June 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places28 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 15 May 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
183a Mincinglake Road, Stoke Hill, Exeter, EX4 7DS · More nurseries in EX4
Stations
- Polsloe Bridge15 min walk · 0.6 miles
- St James Park (Devon)16 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
15 bus stops within 400 m, including Mincinglake Road top, Marypole Road and Stoke Hill top.
Parks and playgrounds
- Mincinglake Valley Park2 min walk
- Marypole Road3 min walk
- Mincinglake Valley Park5 min walk
- Priory Road Park9 min walk
- Stoke Hill Playground1 min walk
- Playground9 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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Stoke Hill Pre-School and Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 183a Mincinglake Road, Stoke Hill, Exeter, EX4 7DS, in Stoke Hill, Devon. It is registered for 28 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in June 2022, 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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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Stoke Hill Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 0.1 miles
- Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected February 2025 0.1 miles
- Ladysmith Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected May 2024 0.7 miles
- Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected February 2023 0.7 miles
- Willowbrook School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected June 2022 0.8 miles
- St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.8 miles
- Vranch House School ages 2–19has a nursery class 0.9 miles
- Newtown Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected September 2021 0.9 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Stoke Hill Pre-School and Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Stoke Hill Pre-School and Day Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 20 June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Stoke Hill Pre-School and Day Nursery take?
Stoke Hill Pre-School and Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 28 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Stoke Hill Pre-School and Day Nursery?
Polsloe Bridge is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Stoke Hill Pre-School and Day Nursery?
You can call 01392 426898 and visit www.stokehillpreschool.co.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
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 106048 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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