Nanny Bears Childcare Ltd
Day nursery in Exeter, EX5. Part of the Devon council area.
Cotley Barn, Woodhayes Lane, Whimple, Exeter, EX5 2QR
Run by Nanny Bears Childcare What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 21 May 2024
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Nanny Bears Childcare Ltd 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.
Nanny Bears Childcare Ltd against Exeter
| Nanny Bears Childcare Ltd | Exeter average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 14 | 49 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 86% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Nanny Bears Childcare Outstanding, 10 places, EX5 3EE
- Little Explorers Day Nursery Expected standard in 4 of 6, 30 places, EX5 5EU
- Muddy Boots Childcare Expected standard in 5 of 6, 20 places, EX5 5AY
Nanny Bears Childcare Ltd is run by Nanny Bears Childcare, which has 10 nurseries in England and 1 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in Exeter.
Questions parents ask about Nanny Bears Childcare Ltd
- What Ofsted grade does Nanny Bears Childcare Ltd have?
- Nanny Bears Childcare Ltd was rated Good at its inspection on 21 May 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Nanny Bears Childcare Ltd take?
- Ofsted registers Nanny Bears Childcare Ltd for 14 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Exeter has 49.
- How much does Nanny Bears Childcare Ltd cost?
- Nanny Bears Childcare Ltd 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 Nanny Bears Childcare Ltd 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 Nanny Bears Childcare Ltd how it offers them.
- When was Nanny Bears Childcare Ltd last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Nanny Bears Childcare Ltd on 21 May 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Nanny Bears Childcare Ltd part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Nanny Bears Childcare Ltd is one of 10 day nurseries in England run by Nanny Bears Childcare.
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.