Brighter Minds Swffryd - Playgroup

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

   This provider was last inspected on: 30/11/2023.

  This provider has full week vacancies for children aged between 2 years and 5 years.

  This provider is registered for 24 places and is staffed for 16 places.

What we do

We are a brand new provision offer quality childcare services for parents. We offer:
Playgroup sessions (2.5hrs) morning or afternoon for children aged 2years.
Lunch club: Parents can pay extra for this session
Wraparound: Parents can access this to meet their children requirements. This service for the local school on site.

Who do we support

Fee paying parents and those who are eligible for Flying Start and Childcare Offer funding.

Can anyone use this service?

Yes we are inclusive provision

  Our opening times and availability

We are available: all year round. Flying Start (playgroup) places are TERM TIME only. Childcare Offer places (wraparound) are offered term time and during some school holidays. We are closed for all Bank holidays and 2 weeks over Christmas and in the summer school holidays.

We can provide wrap around care.

Monday 08:50 - 15:30
Tuesday 08:50 - 15:30
Wednesday 08:50 - 15:30
Thursday 08:50 - 15:30
Friday 08:50 - 15:30

Morning Sessions: 8.50am - 11.20am Afternoon Sessions: 11.30am - 3.30pm

  Our costs

Please contact us for cost information

  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 are supported by Flying Start and Early Years Team for training and access to resources
Provider has a working knowledge of the ALN Act and Person Centred Planning approaches
The leader has attend all ALN modules and is a vast amount of experience supporting parents and children who may require a level support.
Staff have accessed relevant ALN/disability training in the last 2 years?
The leader has completed all ALN modules and the deputy will attend this training in Jan 2024
Outside space
We have a large outdoor space with age appropriate high quality play equipment.
Will you use real nappies for children in your care?
Is the setting pet free?
Offers Flying Start provision?
Offers Flying Start provision alongside other provision 		Yes
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
Able to provide emergency/short term care? No
Are you able to care for children whose main language is neither English nor Welsh?
We use visual cues to support children who are not able to communicate in English		 Yes

We drop off at/pick up from these schools:

  • Sofrydd Primary

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

 Address

 You can visit us here:

Sofrydd Road
Crumlin
Newport
NP11 5DW

Contact methods

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 Accessibility

  • Accessible toilets
  • Accessible parking
  • Automatic doors
  • Breastfeeding welcome
  • Baby changing facilities
Last updated: 13/03/2024