Pippins Pre-School (crediton)
Day nursery in Crediton, EX17. Part of the Devon council area.
Market Square House, Market Street, Crediton, EX17 2BNWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 18 July 2022
| 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
Pippins Pre-School (crediton) 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.
Pippins Pre-School (crediton) against Crediton
| Pippins Pre-School (crediton) | Crediton average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 56 | 42 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 83% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Pippins Pre-School (crediton)
- What Ofsted grade does Pippins Pre-School (crediton) have?
- Pippins Pre-School (crediton) was rated Good at its inspection on 18 July 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Pippins Pre-School (crediton) take?
- Ofsted registers Pippins Pre-School (crediton) for 56 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Crediton has 42.
- How much does Pippins Pre-School (crediton) cost?
- Pippins Pre-School (crediton) 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 Pippins Pre-School (crediton) 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 Pippins Pre-School (crediton) how it offers them.
- When was Pippins Pre-School (crediton) last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Pippins Pre-School (crediton) on 18 July 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Pippins Pre-School (crediton)?
- Nearby in EX17: Leapfrogs Trust, Sweetpeas Early Years Provision, Early Worlies.
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.