# The Jays Day Care Nursery, Pre-school and Outdoor Learning

The Jays Day Care Nursery, Pre-school and Outdoor Learning is a full-day nursery at The Jays Day Care Nursery, The Pavilion, Moorhaven, Ivybridge, PL21 0TZ, in Moorhaven Village, Devon. It is registered for 61 children. Its Ofsted report card (April 2026) grades inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-jays-day-care-nursery-pre-school-and-outdoor-learning-2771723  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: The Jays Day Care Nursery, The Pavilion, Moorhaven, Ivybridge, PL21 0TZ
- Registered places: 61
- Ofsted URN: 2771723

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 29 April 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 | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2771723

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2024 (Reference 2771723). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2771723)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 29 April 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2771723)
- Registered places: 61 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2771723)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Jays Day Care Nursery, The Pavilion, Moorhaven, Ivybridge, PL21 0TZ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.400403,-3.876520

- 2 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ugborough Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (July 2023) |  | 1.1 miles |
| Stowford School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) | yes | 1.7 miles |
| Ivybridge Community College | Secondary | 11–18 | Improved significantly (February 2025) |  | 1.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Ivybridge Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ivybridge-pre-school-ey452048) | Good |  |  | 2.0 miles |
| [Millswood Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/millswood-day-nursery-ey543546) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.7 miles |
| [Little Orchard Montessori Nursery - Woodlands](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-orchard-montessori-nursery-woodlands-ey484026) | Good |  |  | 2.8 miles |
| [Little Orchard Nursery And Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-orchard-nursery-and-pre-school-ey487071) | Good |  |  | 2.8 miles |
| [Ermington Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ermington-pre-school-ey368891) | Outstanding |  |  | 3.2 miles |
| [Little Orchard Montessori Nursery Lee Mill](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-orchard-montessori-nursery-lee-mill-2596119) | Outstanding |  |  | 3.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Jays Day Care Nursery, Pre-school and Outdoor Learning's Ofsted rating?

The Jays Day Care Nursery, Pre-school and Outdoor Learning was inspected on 29 April 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 Strong standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can The Jays Day Care Nursery, Pre-school and Outdoor Learning take?

The Jays Day Care Nursery, Pre-school and Outdoor Learning is registered with Ofsted for up to 61 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to The Jays Day Care Nursery, Pre-school and Outdoor Learning?

Ivybridge is the nearest station we know of, 1.3 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2771723)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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