Compton Valley Nursery and Pre-School
Day nursery in Paignton, TQ3. Part of the Devon council area.
Compton Mill, Marldon, Paignton, TQ3 1TBWhat Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 12 April 2022
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
The highest of the four grades Ofsted gave before report cards. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Compton Valley Nursery and Pre-School sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in South West, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £145 | £460 |
| 2 years old | £133 | £422 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £122 | £388 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Compton Valley Nursery and Pre-School against Paignton
| Compton Valley Nursery and Pre-School | Paignton average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 50 | 48 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 90% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Compton Valley Nursery and Pre-School
- What Ofsted grade does Compton Valley Nursery and Pre-School have?
- Compton Valley Nursery and Pre-School was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 12 April 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Compton Valley Nursery and Pre-School take?
- Ofsted registers Compton Valley Nursery and Pre-School for 50 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Paignton has 48.
- How much does Compton Valley Nursery and Pre-School cost?
- Compton Valley Nursery and Pre-School sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in South West charges £181 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Compton Valley Nursery and Pre-School offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Compton Valley Nursery and Pre-School how it offers them.
- When was Compton Valley Nursery and Pre-School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Compton Valley Nursery and Pre-School on 12 April 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Compton Valley Nursery and Pre-School?
- Nearby in TQ3: Collaton St Mary Pre-School Paignton, Marldon Pre-School Playgroup, St Pauls Second Steps Pre School.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.