# Venture Hope Cove

Venture Hope Cove is a full-day nursery at SW Coast path, Hope Cove, Kingsbridge, TQ7 3HR, in Inner Hope, Devon. It is registered for 18 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 4 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Venture Outdoor Kindergarten Partnership.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/venture-hope-cove-ey555908  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: SW Coast path, Hope Cove, Kingsbridge, TQ7 3HR
- Registered places: 18
- Phone: 07500 927722
- Website: https://ventureok.co.uk/
- Run by: [Venture Outdoor Kindergarten Partnership](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/venture-outdoor-kindergarten-partnership)
- Ofsted URN: EY555908

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 19 June 2025, 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/EY555908

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2017 (Reference EY555908). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY555908)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 19 June 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY555908)
- Registered places: 18 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY555908)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: SW Coast path, Hope Cove, Kingsbridge, TQ7 3HR

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.241523,-3.858255

- 2 bus stops within 400 m

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, 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 4 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (November 2022) |  | 2.0 miles |
| Thurlestone All Saints Church of England Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Improved significantly (February 2025) | yes | 2.2 miles |
| Salcombe Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Some aspects not as strong (June 2025) | yes | 3.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Malborough with South Huish Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/malborough-with-south-huish-pre-school-ey310820) | Good |  |  | 2.0 miles |
| [The Ark At Tresillian](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-ark-at-tresillian-2507257) | Good |  |  | 4.8 miles |
| [Aveton Gifford Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/aveton-gifford-pre-school-ey423152) | Good |  |  | 5.2 miles |
| [St Malo Under Fives Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-malo-under-fives-centre-106223) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 5.2 miles |
| [Modbury Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/modbury-preschool-ey334684) | Good |  |  | 7.7 miles |
| [Stokenham Preschool Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stokenham-preschool-centre-106232) | Good |  |  | 8.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Venture Hope Cove's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Venture Hope Cove Outstanding at its inspection on 19 June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Venture Hope Cove take?

Venture Hope Cove is registered with Ofsted for up to 18 children at any one time.

### Who runs Venture Hope Cove?

Venture Hope Cove is run by Venture Outdoor Kindergarten Partnership, which runs 3 nurseries.

### How do I contact Venture Hope Cove?

You can call 07500 927722 and visit ventureok.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY555908)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Venture+Outdoor+Kindergarten&query_place_id=ChIJXSPVlUzcbEgR2C3ca9bgVio)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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