Little Acorns Playgroup (Carnegie) - Playgroup

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

   We don't have a recent inspection date for this resource.

  This provider has part-time vacancies for children aged between 2 years and 12 years.

  This provider is registered for 38 places and is staffed for 38 places.

What we do

We are a Playgroup/Full Day Care registered with CIW offering:
Breakfast Club (breakfast provided), Morning Playgroup (snack provided), Lunch Club
Afternoon Playgroup (snack provided) After School Club (hot food provided).

Situated next to St Andrew’s Primary School in the newly refurbished Carnegie Library. We are currently part of the Newport Childcare Offer (30 hours childcare) for eligible parents but also welcome non-funded children from 8-5 Monday-Thursday and 8-3.15 Friday. Sibling discount available.Tax free Childcare also accepted.

We offer wrap around to St. Andrew’s Primary School but you’re welcome to drop your children to us from offed schools.

All staff are highly qualified, have DBS checks, and hold certificates in paediatric first aid, basic food hygiene and others such as Signalong (BSL) . Little Acorns offer stimulating activities in a fun, friendly and nurturing environment.

Who do we support

Children ages 2+ years old and eligible families of the Newport Childcare Offer (30 hours)

For further information please call 07741 471456 or email nicolaharris_flyingstart@outlook.com


@NewportChildOffer

  Our opening times and availability

We are available: term time only. Dependent on parental requirement Open: Feb half term 1 week at Easter May half term 4 weeks of Summer Holidays October Half Term (Closed this Oct 2021) Christmas - CLOSED

We are available during the following school terms:

  • Spring term
  • Autumn term
  • Summer term

We can provide wrap around care. St. Andrew’s Primary

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

8-5 Mon - Thursday 8-3.15 Friday

  Our costs

Please contact us for cost information

  About our service

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
Large outside area with a range of toys including sand/water play, bikes, slide, log circle etc
Will you use real nappies for children in your care?
Parents are to provide nappies and wipes in a named bag including wet bags where necessary
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? Yes
Are you able to care for children whose main language is neither English nor Welsh?
Although staff speak only English, we use incidental Welsh and welcome children from all Nationalities.		 Yes

We drop off at/pick up from these schools:

  • St Andrew's Primary School

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

 Address

 You can send post here:

Carnegie Library
Corporation Road
Newport
NP19 0GP

 You can visit us here:

Carnegie Library
Corporation Road
Newport
NP19 0GP

 Accessibility

Last updated: 02/07/2025