Littlesaints Preschool
School Road, Exeter, EX2 9AFWhat Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 13 December 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
Littlesaints Preschool 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.
Littlesaints Preschool against Exeter
| Littlesaints Preschool | Exeter average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 16 | 49 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 86% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Littlesaints Preschool
- What Ofsted grade does Littlesaints Preschool have?
- Littlesaints Preschool was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 13 December 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Littlesaints Preschool take?
- Ofsted registers Littlesaints Preschool for 16 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Exeter has 49.
- How much does Littlesaints Preschool cost?
- Littlesaints Preschool 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 Littlesaints Preschool 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 Littlesaints Preschool how it offers them.
- When was Littlesaints Preschool last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Littlesaints Preschool on 13 December 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Littlesaints Preschool?
- Nearby in EX2: First Steps NHS Nursery, Puffins At Sowton, Little Pearls Nursery Limited.
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.