Forest School Holiday Club ALN children - Holiday Club
This provider is registered with the Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) or equivalent.
This provider was last inspected on: 18/03/2024
This provider has part-time vacancies for children aged between 4 years and 8 years. A maximum of 5 ALN children a day (aged 4-8 years) with 1:1 staff ratio..
This provider is registered for 54 places and is staffed for 54 places.
What we do
A holiday club situated mainly outdoors for Additional Learning Needs (ALN) children aged between 4-8 years. Tuesdays and Thursdays 10-3 during Easter and Summer holidays.
Who do we support
ALN Children 3-8 years
Is there a charge to use this service?
As agreed with Carmarthenshire County Council - Yes
Can anyone use this service?
This service can be accessed via the Carmarthenshire County Council.
Opening Times and Costs
Our opening times and availability
We are available: School holiday only. Every Tuesday and Thursday in Easter and Summer School Holidays
| Easter holiday |
| Summer holiday |
We are unable to provide wrap around care.
Tuesday 10-3
Thursday 10-3
Easter and Summer Holidays
| Tuesday | 10:00 | 15:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 | 15:00 |
The ALN holiday club is on the same premises as the nursery but is based in the cabin and adjoining woodland, open 10:00 - 15:00 Tuesdays and Thursdays in Easter and Summer school holidays. The nursery itself is open throughout the year from 07:30 - 18:00, Mon- Fri.
About
About our service
This service is provided in both Welsh and English.
| Provider has access to support and advice for Additional Learning Needs (ALN)
We run the club in conjunction with the Education and Children's Services department at Carmarthenshire County Council. |
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| Provider has a working knowledge of the ALN Act and Person Centred Planning approaches
We have an up to date ALN policy in place. |
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Staff have accessed relevant ALN/disability training in the last 2 years? Autism Awareness Elklan Speech and Language Level 3 trained |
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| Outside space
Extensive outdoor area for the sole use of the small group of ALN children during the session. |
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| Will you use real nappies for children in your care?
Disposable nappies are preferable please |
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| Is the setting pet free?
chickens are in a penned area in the garden. |
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| Offers Flying Start provision?
Offers Flying Start provision alongside other provision |
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| Offers funded Foundation Phase Nursery places (three to four year old education) | |
| This service is part of the Childcare Offer Scheme | |
| This service accepts childcare vouchers The cost is subsidised by Carmarthenshire County Council |
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This service is registered with the Tax Free Childcare Scheme The cost is subsidised by Carmarthenshire County Councilno |
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Able to provide emergency/short term care? |
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| Are you able to care for children whose main language is neither English nor Welsh? Non verbal children are also very welcome. We have communication boards and staff who are trained in signing. |
Schools
We do not drop off at/pick up from any school.
We do not drop off at/pick up from any other places.

Social information
Address
You can visit us here:
Yr Hen Ysgol
Idole
Carmarthen
Carmarthenshire
SA32 8DG
Website
https://www.cywionbach.co.uk/
Contact methods
Social media
Facebook
Instagram
Accessibility
Accessible toilets
Accessible parking
Access by ramps/level access
Baby changing facilities
Opening times
Tuesday 10-3
Thursday 10-3
Easter and Summer Holidays