Idwal Flying Start assessment centre - Playgroup

This resource is regulated. (More about Regulated Services)

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

   This provider was last inspected on: 26/09/2022.

  This provider has no vacancies for children aged between 2 years and 3 years. Referred places only.

  This provider is registered for 12 places and is staffed for 12 places.

What we do

Flying Start playgroup for children within particular catchments areas across Wrexham County. Flying start caters for children aged 2-3 years, mid morning/afternoon and mainly during term time.

Who do we support

Please contact your health visitor who will be able to advise whether your family is eligible for a place for 2-3 yr olds. There are 12 places reserved for Flying Start families and 2 places reserved (2 children x 2 sessions each) for non Flying Start families.

Closed Christmas, Easter and Half-term holidays. Open for first 3 weeks of summer holidays.

Experience/Training/Qualifications: very experienced team within this specialist resource.

Tiny Tums accredited

Can anyone use this service?

Makaton is used.

  Our opening times and availability

We are available: term time only. Open during the summer holidays for the first 3 weeks.

We are available during the following school terms:

  • Spring term
  • Autumn term
  • Summer term

We are unable to provide wrap around care.

Monday 09:30 - 12:00
Tuesday 09:30 - 12:00
Wednesday 09:30 - 12:00
Thursday 09:30 - 12:00
Friday 09:30 - 12:00

  Our costs

Please contact us for cost information

  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)
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?
Outside space
Will you use real nappies for children in your care?
Please enquire.
Is the setting pet free?
Offers Flying Start provision?
Offers Flying Start provision only 		Yes
Offers funded Foundation Phase Nursery places (three to four year old education) Yes
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?
Will work with parents to meet the child's needs.		 Yes

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

  • Transport is expected where possible by parents but minibus is available where necessary.

 Address

 You can visit us here:

27 - 29 Idwal
Acrefair
LL14 3EY

Contact methods

 Accessibility

  • Accessible toilets
  • Access by ramps/level access
Last updated: 05/11/2024