# The Valley Nursery School

The Valley Nursery School is a full-day nursery at Wheelgate House, Trevowah Road, Crantock, NEWQUAY, TR8 5ES, in Crantock, Cornwall. It is registered for 34 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-valley-nursery-school-103008  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Wheelgate House, Trevowah Road, Crantock, NEWQUAY, TR8 5ES
- Registered places: 34
- Phone: 01637 830680
- Website: https://www.thevalleynurseryschool.com/
- Ofsted URN: 103008

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 30 January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/103008

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 1995 (Reference 103008). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/103008)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 30 January 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/103008)
- Registered places: 34 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/103008)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Wheelgate House, Trevowah Road, Crantock, NEWQUAY, TR8 5ES

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.395164,-5.110983

- 2 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Cornwall there are about 3.4 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 1 review (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubert Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement (March 2023) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Trenance Learning Academy | Primary | 4–7 | Outstanding (July 2023) |  | 1.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Newquay Pre-school and Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/newquay-pre-school-and-nursery-ey540286) | Good |  |  | 1.6 miles |
| [Chy Lowen Early Years and Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chy-lowen-early-years-and-pre-school-2612351) | Good |  |  | 1.6 miles |
| [Trenance Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/trenance-childcare-ey333418) | Good |  |  | 1.8 miles |
| [Nurture Day Nursery & Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nurture-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ey439636) | Good |  |  | 2.2 miles |
| [Little Explorers Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-explorers-nursery-2789723) | Good |  |  | 2.4 miles |
| [Small Wonders Children's Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/small-wonders-childrens-nursery-ey418941) | Good |  |  | 2.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Valley Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated The Valley Nursery School Outstanding at its inspection on 30 January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can The Valley Nursery School take?

The Valley Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 34 children at any one time.

### How do I contact The Valley Nursery School?

You can call 01637 830680 and visit www.thevalleynurseryschool.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/103008)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The+Valley+Nursery+School&query_place_id=ChIJnXSGJhkQa0gR8j-qWL2VyFU)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.