# Bumble Bees Flying Start run by Little Inspirations

Bumble Bees Flying Start run by Little Inspirations is a full-day nursery at Colcot Junior and Infant School, Florence Avenue, Barry, CF62 9XH, in Merthyr Dyfan, Vale of Glamorgan. It is registered for 42 children. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Its CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Excellent, care and Development Good, environment Good and leadership and Management Good. CIW gives no overall rating. It is run by Little Inspirations Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bumble-bees-flying-start-run-by-little-inspirations-sin00006981  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Colcot Junior and Infant School, Florence Avenue, Barry, CF62 9XH
- Opening hours: 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 42
- Phone: 01446732393
- Website: https://www.little-inspirations.co.uk
- Run by: [Little Inspirations Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/little-inspirations-ltd)
- CIW service number: SIN-00006981

## 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 Good, environment Good and leadership and Management Good. 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-00006981). 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: 42 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)
- Flying Start: Flying Start childcare provider. 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: 08:00–18:00

## Getting there

Address: Colcot Junior and Infant School, Florence Avenue, Barry, CF62 9XH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.421374,-3.276767

- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Vale of Glamorgan there are about 2.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Cylch Bethesda](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cylch-bethesda-sin00003826) | CIW ratings |  | 08:30–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Gibbonsdown Children`s Centre Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/gibbonsdown-children-s-centre-limited-sin00004116) | CIW ratings |  | 08:30–17:15 | 0.5 miles |
| [Cylch Meithrin Dechrau Dysgu](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cylch-meithrin-dechrau-dysgu-sin00007416) | CIW ratings |  | 08:30–15:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Cardiff and Vale College Nursery (Barry)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cardiff-and-vale-college-nursery-barry-sin00003961) | CIW ratings |  | 07:45–17:00 | 0.9 miles |
| [Flying Start Family Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/flying-start-family-centre-sin00003584) | CIW ratings |  | 08:45–15:30 | 0.9 miles |
| [Helping Hands Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/helping-hands-playgroup-sin00014388rkpv) | CIW: no ratings yet |  | 09:15–11:45 | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Bumble Bees Flying Start run by Little Inspirations's opening hours?

Bumble Bees Flying Start run by Little Inspirations opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### What are Bumble Bees Flying Start run by Little Inspirations's Care Inspectorate Wales ratings?

Bumble Bees Flying Start run by Little Inspirations's CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Excellent, care and Development Good, environment Good and leadership and Management Good. CIW gives no overall rating.

### How many children can Bumble Bees Flying Start run by Little Inspirations take?

Bumble Bees Flying Start run by Little Inspirations is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 42 children at any one time.

### Does Bumble Bees Flying Start run by Little Inspirations 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 Bumble Bees Flying Start run by Little Inspirations: registered to deliver the Childcare Offer for Wales. CIW lists Bumble Bees Flying Start run by Little Inspirations: flying Start childcare provider. Ask the nursery which funded places it has.

### Who runs Bumble Bees Flying Start run by Little Inspirations?

Bumble Bees Flying Start run by Little Inspirations is run by Little Inspirations Ltd, which runs 13 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Bumble Bees Flying Start run by Little Inspirations?

Cadoxton is the nearest station we know of, 1.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Bumble Bees Flying Start run by Little Inspirations?

You can call 01446732393 and visit www.little-inspirations.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Care Inspectorate Wales, as of 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory)

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