# West Hill Pre-School

West Hill Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at West Hill Village Hall, Beech Park, Ottery St Mary, EX11 1UQ, in West Hill, Devon. It is registered for 27 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2022, 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/west-hill-pre-school-ey497796  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: West Hill Village Hall, Beech Park, Ottery St Mary, EX11 1UQ
- Registered places: 27
- Phone: 07926 691995
- Website: http://www.westhillpreschool.com/
- Ofsted URN: EY497796

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 20 October 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/EY497796

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2016 (Reference EY497796). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY497796)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 20 October 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY497796)
- Registered places: 27 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY497796)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: West Hill Village Hall, Beech Park, Ottery St Mary, EX11 1UQ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.736649,-3.321317

- 5 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 1 review (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Hill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (April 2026) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Tipton St John Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (April 2022) | yes | 1.7 miles |
| The King's School | Secondary | 11–18 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) |  | 1.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Farmers @ Cuckoo Down Farm](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-farmers-cuckoo-down-farm-2789687) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Apple Blossom Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/apple-blossom-day-nursery-ltd-2761618) | Good |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Nanny Bears Childcare Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nanny-bears-childcare-ltd-2662318) | Good |  |  | 1.9 miles |
| [Busy Otters](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-otters-ey560108) | Good |  |  | 2.4 miles |
| [Whimple Preschool Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/whimple-preschool-playgroup-106065) | Good |  |  | 2.7 miles |
| [Little Ducklings Rockbeare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-ducklings-rockbeare-2685897) | Good |  |  | 2.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is West Hill Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated West Hill Pre-School Good at its inspection on 20 October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can West Hill Pre-School take?

West Hill Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 27 children at any one time.

### How do I contact West Hill Pre-School?

You can call 07926 691995 and visit www.westhillpreschool.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY497796)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=West+Hill+Preschool&query_place_id=ChIJ0_YFdkKZbUgRv2w1-gUVUU0)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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