Penycae Childcare (PG/PG+) - Playgroup
This provider is registered with the Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) or equivalent.
This provider was last inspected on: 11/06/2024
This provider has part-time vacancies for children aged between 2 years and 4 years. Vacancies vary. Please enquire with setting.
This provider is registered for 40 places and is staffed for 40 places.
What we do
This setting is based at Penycae CP School. Penycae Childcare runs a playgroup, Playgroup/Nursery wraparound care as part of it's childcare provision. From January 2026 Flying start and Early Education sessions will be split up the Early Education sessions will be 9:00 am till 11:30 am and the Flying start sessions will start at 12:15 pm till 14:45 pm. and the Nursery plus session will be held in the Nursery room 11:30 am till 15:00 pm.
Who do we support
All children from 2 yrs and those who attend Early Education and Nursery classes at Penycae school.
Experience/Training/Qualifications: All staff are DBS checked and attend mandatory training in Safeguarding, Pediatric First Aid and Food Hygiene.
Tiny Tums accredited
Opening Times and Costs
Our opening times and availability
We are available: Term time only. Also offers an Afterschool Club from those who attend from age 2yrs old.
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We can provide wrap around care. For early education and Penycae nursery class children only.
| Monday | 09:00 | 11:30 |
| 11:30 | 15:00 | |
| Tuesday | 09:00 | 11:30 |
| 11:30 | 15:00 | |
| Wednesday | 09:00 | 11:30 |
| 11:30 | 15:00 | |
| Thursday | 09:00 | 11:30 |
| 11:30 | 15:00 | |
| Friday | 09:00 | 11:30 |
| 11:30 | 15:00 |
Funded Early Education Entitlements run over 4 mornings Jan-July. Playgroup until 11.30 for 5 mornings. Playgroup /nursery plus wraparound care from 11.30 -3pm.
Our costs
Discounts per session per sibling.
About
About our service
This service is provided in English with some bilingual elements.
| Provider has access to support and advice for Additional Learning Needs (ALN)
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| Provider has a working knowledge of the ALN Act and Person Centred Planning approaches
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| Outside space
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| Will you use real nappies for children in your care?
Please enquire |
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| Is the setting pet free?
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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 Please enquire with setting |
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This service is registered with the Tax Free Childcare Scheme |
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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? |
Schools
We drop off at/pick up from these schools:
We do not drop off at/pick up from any other places.

Social information
Address
You can visit us here:
Penycae C P School
Copperas Hill
Penycae
Wrexham
LL14 2SD
Website
https://www.dewis.wales/ResourceDirectory/ViewResource.aspx?id=28144 - Penycae Childcare After School Club. https://www.dewis.wales/ResourceDirectory/ViewResource.aspx?id=39965 - Penycae Childcare Holiday club. https://www.ysgolgynraddpenycae.co.uk/topic/penycae-childcare Penycae Childcare School Website.
Contact methods
Telephone: 01978 840509(School mainline)
Telephone: 07562304628(Penycae Childcare)
Email: eepenycaew5@hwbcymru.net
Social media
Accessibility
Accessible toilets
Accessible parking
Access by ramps/level access
Breastfeeding welcome
Baby changing facilities