Full-day nursery in Dodbrooke, Devon
The Ark At Tresillian
Tresillian Early Years, Kingsbridge Community College, 112 Fore Street, Kingsbridge, TQ7 1AW · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- 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.
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Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Tresillian Early Years, Kingsbridge Community College, 112 Fore Street, Kingsbridge, TQ7 1AW · More nurseries in TQ7
Buses
12 bus stops within 400 m, including Fore Street, Police Station and Cookworthy Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Duncombe Park3 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Duncombe Park Playground4 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground10 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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The Ark At Tresillian is a full-day nursery at Tresillian Early Years, Kingsbridge Community College, 112 Fore Street, Kingsbridge, TQ7 1AW, in Dodbrooke, Devon. It is registered for 59 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (November 2026). It is run by The Exwick Ark Limited.
Run by The Exwick Ark Limited (company), which runs 4 nurseries.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Kingsbridge Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected June 2023 0.4 miles
- West Alvington Church of England Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected June 2025 0.8 miles
- Charleton Church of England Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 1.8 miles
- Kingsbridge Academy Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: Goodinspected March 2023 0.5 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is The Ark At Tresillian's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated The Ark At Tresillian Good at its inspection on 8 July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can The Ark At Tresillian take?
The Ark At Tresillian is registered with Ofsted for up to 59 children at any one time.
Who runs The Ark At Tresillian?
The Ark At Tresillian is run by The Exwick Ark Limited, which runs 4 nurseries.
How do I contact The Ark At Tresillian?
You can call 01548 852443 and visit exwickark.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2507257 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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