# Whitchurch Preschool

Whitchurch Preschool is a sessional pre-school at School Road, Whitchurch, Tavistock, PL19 9SR, in Whitchurch, Devon. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in September 2023, 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/whitchurch-preschool-106278  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: School Road, Whitchurch, Tavistock, PL19 9SR
- Registered places: 26
- Phone: 07812 856353
- Website: http://www.whitchurchpreschool.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 106278

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 12 September 2023, 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/16/106278

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 1994 (Reference 106278). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/106278)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 12 September 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/106278)
- Registered places: 26 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/106278)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: School Road, Whitchurch, Tavistock, PL19 9SR

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.536340,-4.136923

- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitchurch Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (October 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Tavistock Primary & Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (Concerns) (July 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| St Peter's Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (April 2022) |  | 0.9 miles |
| St Rumon's Church of England Infants School | Primary | 5–7 | Good (November 2022) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Mount Kelly |  | 4–18 |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| Tavistock College | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement (April 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Old School Children's Centre Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-old-school-childrens-centre-ltd-2698728) | Report card Feb 2026 |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Tavistock Montessori Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tavistock-montessori-pre-school-2533190) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Bambinos Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bambinos-day-nursery-ey350857) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [The Cabin](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-cabin-2805306) |  |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Buckland Beehive](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/buckland-beehive-ey546874) | Good |  |  | 2.9 miles |
| [Edgemoor Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/edgemoor-day-nursery-ltd-2665141) | Good |  |  | 3.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Whitchurch Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Whitchurch Preschool Outstanding at its inspection on 12 September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Whitchurch Preschool take?

Whitchurch Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Whitchurch Preschool?

You can call 07812 856353 and visit www.whitchurchpreschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/106278)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Whitchurch+Preschool&query_place_id=ChIJAVvpypf0bEgR3GJ8FbbsEtc)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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