# Acorns Priory House Acorns Priory House is a full-day nursery at Priory House, 1 Lisvane Road, Lisvane, Cardiff, CF14 0SA, in Llanishen, Cardiff. It is registered for 90 children. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. Its CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Excellent, care and Development Excellent, environment Excellent and leadership and Management Excellent. CIW gives no overall rating. It is run by Acorns Nurseries Ltd. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/acorns-priory-house-sin00002067 Last checked 13 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: Priory House, 1 Lisvane Road, Lisvane, Cardiff, CF14 0SA - Opening hours: 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri - Registered places: 90 - Phone: 02920761977 - Website: https://www.acornsnurseries.co.uk - Run by: [Acorns Nurseries Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/acorns-nurseries-ltd) - CIW service number: SIN-00002067 ## Care Inspectorate Wales and official records Its CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Excellent, care and Development Excellent, environment Excellent and leadership and Management Excellent. CIW gives no overall rating. Care Inspectorate Wales gives each area its own grade: Excellent, Good, Adequate or Poor. There is no overall grade, and we never make one up. Report: https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory Official records: - CIW registration: Registered (Reference SIN-00002067). Source: Care Inspectorate Wales, checked 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory) - Inspections on record: Dates not published in the register (see the inspection reports on the CIW website). Source: Care Inspectorate Wales, checked 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory) - Registered places: 90 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Care Inspectorate Wales, checked 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory) - Childcare Offer for Wales: Registered to deliver the Childcare Offer for Wales. Source: Care Inspectorate Wales, checked 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory) - Main language: English. Source: Care Inspectorate Wales, checked 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory) - Who runs it: Limited company. Source: Care Inspectorate Wales, checked 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory) ## Fees Fees and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages - Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:00 ## Getting there Address: Priory House, 1 Lisvane Road, Lisvane, Cardiff, CF14 0SA Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.532911,-3.180810 - Station: Llanishen, under 0.1 miles - Station: Lisvane & Thornhill, 0.8 miles - 8 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Copperfield Park, 0.1 miles - Park: Lisvane & Llanishen Reservoirs, 0.3 miles - Park: Rhydypenau Park, 0.4 miles - Park: Mayflower Park, 0.4 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. ## Places and next steps Spaces: not published yet. In Cardiff there are about 3.4 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021. When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery ## Ratings ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Inspection | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Llanishen Village Pre-school Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/llanishen-village-pre-school-playgroup-sin00003199) | CIW ratings | | 09:00–12:30 | 0.3 miles | | [Noahs Ark Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/noahs-ark-nursery-sin00002071) | CIW ratings | | 07:30–18:15 | 0.4 miles | | [Stepping Stones Little Nippers Day Care](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stepping-stones-little-nippers-day-care-sin00011059kpgm) | CIW ratings | | 07:30–18:00 | 0.5 miles | | [Treetops Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/treetops-playgroup-sin00012963vmjl) | CIW ratings | | 09:00–15:00 | 0.5 miles | | [Shaping Futures](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/shaping-futures-sin00015659qnbm) | CIW ratings | | 07:00–20:00 | 0.7 miles | | [Lighthouse Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lighthouse-nursery-sin00006704) | CIW ratings | | 08:30–16:00 | 0.7 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What are Acorns Priory House's opening hours? Acorns Priory House opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. ### What are Acorns Priory House's Care Inspectorate Wales ratings? Acorns Priory House's CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Excellent, care and Development Excellent, environment Excellent and leadership and Management Excellent. CIW gives no overall rating. ### How many children can Acorns Priory House take? Acorns Priory House is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 90 children at any one time. ### Does Acorns Priory House offer funded childcare? In Wales, the Childcare Offer gives eligible working parents of 3 and 4-year-olds up to 30 hours a week of funded early education and childcare, and Flying Start funds childcare for 2-year-olds in eligible areas. CIW lists Acorns Priory House: registered to deliver the Childcare Offer for Wales. Ask the nursery which funded places it has. ### Who runs Acorns Priory House? Acorns Priory House is run by Acorns Nurseries Ltd, which runs 10 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Acorns Priory House? Llanishen is the nearest station we know of, under 0.1 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Acorns Priory House? You can call 02920761977 and visit www.acornsnurseries.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Care Inspectorate Wales, as of 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.