Blue Door Out of School Care - Day Nursery

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   This provider is registered with the Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) or equivalent.

   This provider was last inspected on: 13/06/2022.

  This provider has full week vacancies for children aged between 3 years and 11 years. We have vacancies for all age groups

  This provider is registered for 40 places and is staffed for 40 places.

What we do

Provide all Wraparound and Out of School Services for 3-11 year olds at local schools.
The services we offer are Nursery Wraparound, Before and After School, Inset Day, Strike Day and Holiday Cover

Who do we support

We endeavour to care for all 3 - 11 year olds and make necessary and appropriate adjustments where required, for children with learning and physical additional needs

Can anyone use this service?

No referral is required

  Our opening times and availability

We are available: all year round.

We can provide wrap around care. Ysgol Mynydd Bychan, Allensbank Primary, St Joseph's RC Primary.

Monday 07:30 - 18:30
Tuesday 07:30 - 18:30
Wednesday 07:30 - 18:30
Thursday 07:30 - 18:30
Friday 07:30 - 18:30

Our core hours are 0800-1800 but earlier drop offs and later pick ups can be arranged, as per our terms & conditions

Outside of normal hours we can provide care: Early mornings

  Our costs

  • £10.00 per Session - Breakfast Club for Reception Class to Year 6
  • £18.00 per Session - After School Club for Reception to Year 6
  • £7.00 per Session - Early Drop Off at 0730
  • £60.00 per Day - Wraparound for School Nursery. Under 5s Holiday Club Under 5s Inset Day
  • £55.00 per Day - Over 5s Inset Day and Holiday Club
  • £35.00 per Half day - AM Session for All Children 0800-1300 PM Session for All Children 1300-1800

Full Week, Sibling & NHS discounts. There are no additional costs, the system made me put one in.

  About our service

The language spoken in our setting is English only.

Provider has access to support and advice for Additional Learning Needs (ALN)
We access information from a wide variety of agencies, including 1st Opportunities and the Cardiff Council Childcare funding team. We will liaise with any organisation, professionals and therapists. We also liaise with the relevant school and coordinate our approach.
Provider has a working knowledge of the ALN Act and Person Centred Planning approaches
We ensure as many staff as possible attend ALN training and adopt the PCP approach.
Staff have accessed relevant ALN/disability training in the last 2 years?
Approximately half of our staff have accessed training on ALN within the last 2 years
Outside space
We have an enclosed back garden that children can access throughout the day.
Will you use real nappies for children in your care?
Is the setting pet free?
Offers Flying Start provision?
No
Offers funded Foundation Phase Nursery places (three to four year old education) No
This service is part of the Childcare Offer Scheme
This service accepts childcare vouchers
This service is registered with the Tax Free Childcare Scheme
We accept all childcare vouchers, Tax Free Childcare and the Bright Horizon Emergency Childcare.
Able to provide emergency/short term care? Yes
Are you able to care for children whose main language is neither English nor Welsh?
We use Welsh throughout the day and incorporate other languages for children who's first language is not Welsh or English		 Yes

We drop off at/pick up from these schools:

  • Allensbank Primary School
  • Gladstone Primary
  • St Monicas C/W Primary School
  • St. Joseph's RC Primary School
  • Ysgol Mynydd Bychan

We do not drop off at/pick up from any other places.

  • We only collect on foot. No vehicles are used.

 Address

 You can visit us here:

140 Whitchurch Road
Cardiff
CF14 3LZ

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 Accessibility

 Opening times

Our core hours are 0800 to 1800 Monday to Friday, but we can provide earlier and later sessions, on request.
Last updated: 29/01/2024