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[Home](/) 2. [Nurseries](/nurseries) 3. [South West](/search?region=South+West) 4. Cullompton Pre-School # Cullompton Pre-School Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Outstanding (Jun 2025) · Brook Road, Cullompton, EX15 1DS · Devon Number of places 36 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Jun 2025 Local authority Devon About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Cullompton Pre-School strives to provide children with the best possible start in their educational journey, fostering a love for learning in a fun and supportive environment. Led by an experienced Early Years Teacher, the pre-school crafts stimulating and age-appropriate activities that are regularly updated and tailored to each child's individual developmental stage, informed by careful observation and assessment. The curriculum blends free-play with structured circle time and adult-led activities, aiming to equip children with essential life skills such as exploration, critical thinking, self-expression, and forming positive relationships. They are dedicated to supporting the entire family and providing additional assistance where needed, and proud of their multiple "Outstanding" Ofsted ratings. Our ethos Cullompton Pre-School aims to give children "the best possible start in their educational journey" by fostering a love for learning via stimulating, age-appropriate activities tailored to each child's development. Their curriculum balances free-play with structured and adult-led activities designed to develop exploration, critical thinking, self-expression, and relationship-building skills. They also aim to support the whole family. What it's like Children flourish in this exceptionally warm and inclusive setting. Staff prioritise getting to know each child extraordinarily well through home visits and detailed information-sharing with families, and they meticulously plan for each child's individual learning journey. Staff use their deep knowledge of child development to respond sensitively to children. Their skilled teaching means that children make rapid progress in their learning. Forest School Outstanding Ofsted ratings ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. [Request pricing →](https://cullomptonpreschool.org/parent-information/fees-and-funding) ## Key facts Opening hours 9.05am and 3.05pm each weekday during term time. It also offers a breakfast club from 8.05am on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, and afternoon wraparound until 4.35pm on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Session types Morning session (no lunch), Full day session (with packed lunch), Afternoon session Term time / All Year Term Time ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Cullompton Pre-School Inspection date Jun 2025 Inspection no. 10399085 Lead inspector Flo Besse Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50282698)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/105848) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=cullompton-pre-school-ex15-1ds-105848) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Cullompton Pre-School Last inspected 9 June 2025 · Flo Besse Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Outstanding Quality of education Outstanding Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding Personal development Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding What it's like to attend Children flourish in this exceptionally warm and inclusive setting. Staff prioritise getting to know each child extraordinarily well through home visits and detailed information-sharing with families, and they meticulously plan for each child's individual learning journey. Staff use their deep knowledge of child development to respond sensitively to children. Their skilled teaching means that children make rapid progress in their learning. Inspector highlights - Leaders ensure that the ambitious curriculum is securely embedded across the provision. - Children show very positive attitudes and are keen to engage with activities and learning opportunities. - Children are fully immersed in their play and learning and talk with enthusiasm about what they know and can remember. - Children demonstrate high levels of independence and resilience. - Diversity and cultural differences are widely celebrated throughout the setting. Inspection #10399085 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50282698) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff work with other professionals to support children to reach their potential. Accurate assessments of children's needs are appropriately shared and discussed in order to provide the best possible support for their learning and development. Staff spoke to the inspector about how they support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Outdoor space The inspector observed the quality of education being provided, indoors and outdoors, and assessed the impact that this was having on children's learning. Inspection history Date: January 2005 - July 2025 Outstanding - June 2025 Outstanding - December 2019 Outstanding - November 2019 Outstanding - December 2015 Outstanding - November 2015 Outstanding - February 2011 Good - January 2011 Good - April 2008 Good - January 2005 Good ## Frequently asked about Cullompton Pre-School ### Is Cullompton Pre-School a private nursery? ### How does the setting support children with SEND? ### What outdoor learning space is available? ### What are the main strengths of the setting? ### Does Cullompton Pre-School have an Ofsted rating? ### How does settling in work at the preschool? ### Which area does Cullompton Pre-School serve? ### Which funded hours does Cullompton Pre-School accept? ## Nearby day nurseries in Cullompton Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Cullompton Pre-School. - [ Ofsted: Good <0.2 mi ### ABC Day Nursery Cullompton · EX15 1DW ](/nursery/abc-day-nursery-ex15-1dw) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.4 mi ### Nanny Bears Childcare Cullompton · EX15 1WH ](/nursery/nanny-bears-childcare-ex15-1wh-2574451) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 2.6 mi ### The Gables Nursery Willand · EX15 2PL ](/nursery/the-gables-nursery-ex15-2pl-2545374) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.6 mi ### Willand Pre-School Cullompton · EX15 2QL ](/nursery/willand-pre-school-ex15-2ql-ey447017) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.9 mi ### Joyful Journeys Childcare Cullompton · EX15 2RA ](/nursery/joyful-journeys-childcare-ex15-2ra-2807805) - [ Ofsted: Good 3.2 mi ### Honeybees Nursery, Pre-School and Willand Copse Forest School Cullompton · EX15 2SA 3.5(6 reviews) ](/nursery/honeybees-nursery-pre-school-and-willand-copse-forest-school-ex15-2sa-2591660) [See all nurseries in Cullompton →](/search?q=Cullompton) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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