Little Acorn's @ Ysgol Y Graig Preschool - Playgroup

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

   This provider was last inspected on: 10/12/2018.

  This provider has full week vacancies for children aged between 2 years and 5 years. We currently have morning and afternoon sessions available, please contact Joanna Parry-Jones for more information.

  This provider is registered for 19 places and is staffed for 19 places.

What we do

Our sessions include a variety of child led activities to develop essential skills such as, basic social skills, develop language and communication abilities, work on cognitive skills, engage in fine and gross motor activities, explore early literacy and numeracy concepts, participate in crafts, playdough, outdoor play, story time, yoga and music/movement sessions. We follow the Healthy Preschool scheme, children are given a healthy snack and participate in regular cooking activities. We are a registered charity and accept Flying start and Non Flying start children. We also accept 30 hour childcare and Tax free child care vouchers.

Who do we support

For children aged 2 to 5 years

Can anyone use this service?

Anyone

  Our opening times and availability

We are available: term time only. Our setting is looking into opening for periods during some of the school holidays

We are available during the following school terms:

  • Spring term
  • Autumn term
  • Summer term

We can provide wrap around care.

Monday 08:30 - 15:00
Tuesday 08:30 - 15:00
Wednesday 08:30 - 15:00
Thursday 08:30 - 15:00
Friday 08:30 - 15:00

Lunch time session 11:30 - 12:30, parents to provide healthy packed lunch £2.50 extra

  Our costs

  • £5.00 per Hour

No reductions available

  About our service

The language spoken in our setting is English medium setting with some bilingual elements.

Provider has access to support and advice for Additional Learning Needs (ALN)
Curiosity Programme Attention Autism
Provider has a working knowledge of the ALN Act and Person Centred Planning approaches
Staff have accessed relevant ALN/disability training in the last 2 years?
Curiosity Programme Attention Autism
Outside space
We have a great outside area which we share with the nursery school .
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?
Little Acorns Preschool is a small friendly registered setting with a great team who plan child led daily exciting activities to help enrich all children's holistic development through support and great care. 		Yes

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

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

 Address

 You can visit us here:

Pontycapel Road
Cefn Coed
Merthyr Tydfil
CF48 2RD

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 Accessibility

  • Accessible toilets
  • Accessible parking
  • Access by ramps/level access
  • Breastfeeding welcome
  • Baby changing facilities
Last updated: 04/12/2024