Designed for children aged 2 to 4 years, Little Explorers Nursery provides a calm and nurturing environment where children can learn through play, exploration, and discovery. The nursery includes a dedicated teaching classroom and outdoor play area designed to support early learning in a safe and engaging setting. Experienced staff support each child’s individual development, encouraging confidence, curiosity, and independence.
The nursery offers a broad curriculum that supports children’s social, emotional,...
Designed for children aged 2 to 4 years, Little Explorers Nursery provides a calm and nurturing environment where children can learn through play, exploration, and discovery. The nursery includes a dedicated teaching classroom and outdoor play area designed to support early learning in a safe and engaging setting. Experienced staff support each child’s individual development, encouraging confidence, curiosity, and independence.
The nursery offers a broad curriculum that supports children’s social, emotional, physical, and creative development. Activities include PE, Music, Art, Dance, Robotics, Environmental Education, and Makaton sessions.
Children attending the nursery benefit from access to the wider Prep School environment, including shared resources and opportunities to interact with older pupils, helping to support confidence and familiarity within the school community.
Little Explorers Nursery works closely with parents and carers to help children feel secure, supported, and ready to learn. Children are encouraged to explore, play, create, and develop at their own pace.
Accepts government fundingAccepts tax-free childcare
Private fee, before any funding
£560/ month(£59 / day)
Please contact the nursery for a quote including your government funding entitlement.
Please contact the nursery for a quote including your government funding entitlement.
Families with two children enrolled will receive a 10% discount on fees for the eldest child.
Families with three or more children will receive a 10% discount on the eldest child's fees and a 5% discount on fees for each additional eligible sibling.
The youngest child is not eligible for a discount.
Extra charges per day for funded hours:
2-3 years: £3 food, £3 consumables.
3-5 years: £6 food, £6 consumables.
Calculated from data given to us by this nursery. Your final quote may vary slightly.
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2-3 years • 3-days • term time
How this price scales (per month)
2 days per week
£373
3 days per week
£560
5 days per week
£933
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What this price covers
Standard chargeable day 8:00am to 5:00pm (9 hours)
Included in this price: Lunch, Snacks and Nappies
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Little Explorers Nursery at Shebbear has a Review Score of 9.3 (9.250) out of 10, based on 3 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Little Explorers Nursery at Shebbear has 3 reviews.
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Review from Lauren P (Mother of Child) published on 22 October 2026 Submitted via Website•
Overall Experience
We love Little Explorers and all of the activities our son gets to do each week - from walks around the grounds to cooking to art to magic tots, and robotics. He has settled in really well, and we thought he might take some adjusting as can be quite shy. But he's loving it. It's great that they can...
We love Little Explorers and all of the activities our son gets to do each week - from walks around the grounds to cooking to art to magic tots, and robotics. He has settled in really well, and we thought he might take some adjusting as can be quite shy. But he's loving it. It's great that they can get involved in wider school activities and use their facilities. We couldnt have chosen a better place for our son for pre-school.
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Review from C E (Mother of Child) published on 22 October 2026 Submitted via Website•
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We couldn't be happier with Little Explorers From the moment he started, the staff have been so welcoming, kind and caring. He has settled in really well and looks forward to going every day, which gives us great peace of mind.
We can see how much he is learning and developing, and it's wonderful...
We couldn't be happier with Little Explorers From the moment he started, the staff have been so welcoming, kind and caring. He has settled in really well and looks forward to going every day, which gives us great peace of mind. We can see how much he is learning and developing, and it's wonderful to hear about all the activities and experiences he enjoys. The staff genuinely care about the children and always go above and beyond to make them feel happy, confident and supported. Thank you to Mrs Manners and Miss Reid for everything you do.
Highly recommend little explores
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Review from Helena L (Mother of Child) published on 21 October 2026 Submitted via Website•
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Little Explorers are absolutely exceptional. My daughter loves going, and the activities they have on offer are brilliant. The opportunity they have are wonderful such as dance, cooking, art. The staff are not only lovely, but incredibly kind and patient -exactly what you desire in a nursery.
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Little Explorers are absolutely exceptional. My daughter loves going, and the activities they have on offer are brilliant. The opportunity they have are wonderful such as dance, cooking, art. The staff are not only lovely, but incredibly kind and patient -exactly what you desire in a nursery.
The nursery space is calming yet engaging.
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Meet the Team (4)
Alex MannersJob Title Nursery Manager
Level 3 Diploma in Early Years, Nursery Manager
Sophie RiedJob Title Nursery Assistant
Level 3 Diploma in Early Years, Nursery Assistant.
Amanda HarrisonJob Title Nursery Assistant
BA (Hons) EYITT, Nursery Assistant.
Grace CotgreaveJob Title Nursery Assistant
Nursery Assistant
Frequently Asked Questions about Little Explorers Nursery at Shebbear
How much does Little Explorers Nursery at Shebbear cost?
Typical fees at Little Explorers Nursery at Shebbear are £59 / day (without govt. funding), calculated from data given to us by the nursery. Your final quote may vary.
What is the Age Range of Children that Little Explorers Nursery at Shebbear accepts?
Little Explorers Nursery at Shebbear accepts Children aged from 2 years to 5 years.
What Days & Hours is Little Explorers Nursery at Shebbear Open?
Little Explorers Nursery at Shebbear is open: Monday 08:00-17:00, Tuesday 08:00-17:00, Wednesday 08:00-17:00, Thursday 08:00-17:00, Friday 08:00-17:00.
How many Children does Little Explorers Nursery at Shebbear have capacity for?
Little Explorers Nursery at Shebbear has capacity for a total of 15 Children.
How far is Little Explorers Nursery at Shebbear to the centre of Beaworthy?
6.2 mile(s) as the crow flies, distance by road may be significantly further.
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