# The Ark At Tresillian

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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-ark-at-tresillian-2507257  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Tresillian Early Years, Kingsbridge Community College, 112 Fore Street, Kingsbridge, TQ7 1AW
- Registered places: 59
- Phone: 01548 852443
- Website: https://exwickark.co.uk/the-ark-at-tresillian/
- Run by: [The Exwick Ark Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/the-exwick-ark-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2507257

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 8 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/16/2507257

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2018 (Reference 2507257). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2507257)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 8 July 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2507257)
- Registered places: 59 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2507257)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Tresillian Early Years, Kingsbridge Community College, 112 Fore Street, Kingsbridge, TQ7 1AW

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.287841,-3.777961

- 12 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Duncombe Park, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Duncombe Park Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## 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) |  | 0.4 miles |
| West Alvington Church of England Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Standards maintained (June 2025) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Charleton Church of England Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Standards maintained (April 2025) | yes | 1.8 miles |
| Kingsbridge Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | Good (March 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [St Malo Under Fives Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-malo-under-fives-centre-106223) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Aveton Gifford Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/aveton-gifford-pre-school-ey423152) | Good |  |  | 3.1 miles |
| [Malborough with South Huish Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/malborough-with-south-huish-pre-school-ey310820) | Good |  |  | 3.4 miles |
| [Stokenham Preschool Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stokenham-preschool-centre-106232) | Good |  |  | 4.4 miles |
| [Merry-Go-Round Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/merry-go-round-pre-school-ey292062) | Good |  |  | 4.4 miles |
| [Venture Hope Cove](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/venture-hope-cove-ey555908) | Outstanding |  |  | 4.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2507257)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The+Ark+at+Tresillian&query_place_id=ChIJHQsesnjgbEgRRwSyjydLJ6U)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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