# The Cabin Childcare Centre, YMCA

The Cabin Childcare Centre, YMCA is a full-day nursery at YMCA, Honicknowle Lane, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3NG, in Pennycross, Plymouth. It is registered for 38 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2023, 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 K and S Childcare Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-cabin-childcare-centre-ymca-ey428422  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: YMCA, Honicknowle Lane, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3NG
- Registered places: 38
- Phone: 01752 201372
- Website: https://www.thecabinchildcarecentre.co.uk/
- Run by: [K and S Childcare Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/k-and-s-childcare-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY428422

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 24 April 2023, 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/EY428422

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2011 (Reference EY428422). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY428422)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 24 April 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY428422)
- Registered places: 38 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY428422)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 9 October 2018). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/456563)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: YMCA, Honicknowle Lane, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3NG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.402626,-4.154151

- 18 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 Plymouth there are about 3.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennycross Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (April 2026) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Shakespeare Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Montpelier Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Ham Drive Nursery School and Day Care | Nursery | 0–5 | School remains Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Mayflower Academy | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Outstanding (December 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Manadon Vale Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Knowle Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (January 2026) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Marine Academy Primary | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding (March 2022) | yes | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Mama Bear's Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mama-bears-day-nursery-ey452051) | Report card Feb 2026 |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Playbox Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/playbox-nursery-2713163) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Ham Drive Nursery Daycare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ham-drive-nursery-daycare-2825908) |  |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Rock A Tots (UK) Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rock-a-tots-uk-ltd-2606163) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Pathways Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pathways-day-nursery-117137) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Four Woods Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/four-woods-nursery-ey552171) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Cabin Childcare Centre, YMCA's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated The Cabin Childcare Centre, YMCA Good at its inspection on 24 April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can The Cabin Childcare Centre, YMCA take?

The Cabin Childcare Centre, YMCA is registered with Ofsted for up to 38 children at any one time.

### Who runs The Cabin Childcare Centre, YMCA?

The Cabin Childcare Centre, YMCA is run by K and S Childcare Limited, which runs 4 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to The Cabin Childcare Centre, YMCA?

Keyham is the nearest station we know of, 1.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact The Cabin Childcare Centre, YMCA?

You can call 01752 201372 and visit www.thecabinchildcarecentre.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY428422)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The+Cabin+Childcare+Centre+YMCA&query_place_id=ChIJIzdT_NCSbEgRxVxqv4As8EQ)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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