Sessional pre-school in Gelligaer, Caerphilly
Busy Feet Gelligaer
Gelligaer Community Centre, Aneurin Bevan Avenue Gelligaer, Hengoed, CF82 8ES · Getting there
Care Inspectorate Wales ratings
- Well-beingExcellent
- Care and DevelopmentExcellent
- EnvironmentGood
- Leadership and ManagementGood
What does this mean?
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.
Official records
- CIW registrationRegisteredReference SIN-00014724-TGCYCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Inspections on recordDates not published in the registersee the inspection reports on the CIW websiteCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Registered places16 placesthe most children it may care for at onceCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 19 September 2024Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
- Childcare Offer for WalesNot registered for the Childcare Offer for WalesCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Flying StartFlying Start childcare providerCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Main languageEnglishCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Who runs itLimited companyCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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. Help paying for childcare (gov.wales)
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 09:15–14:45
- Weeks open
- Term time only
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Gelligaer Community Centre, Aneurin Bevan Avenue Gelligaer, Hengoed, CF82 8ES · More nurseries in CF82
Buses
9 bus stops within 400 m, including Gelligaer Community Centre, Penywrlod and St Cattwg's Avenue.
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Caerphilly there are about 3.2 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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Busy Feet Gelligaer is a sessional pre-school at Gelligaer Community Centre, Aneurin Bevan Avenue Gelligaer, Hengoed, CF82 8ES, in Gelligaer, Caerphilly. It is registered for 16 children. It opens 09:15–14:45, Mon–Fri, term time only. Its CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Excellent, care and Development Excellent, environment Good and leadership and Management Good. CIW gives no overall rating. It is run by BUSY FEET (GILFACH) LTD.
Run by BUSY FEET (GILFACH) LTD (company), which runs 3 nurseries.
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What are Busy Feet Gelligaer's opening hours?
Busy Feet Gelligaer opens 09:15–14:45, Mon–Fri.
Is Busy Feet Gelligaer open all year?
No. Busy Feet Gelligaer is open term time only.
What are Busy Feet Gelligaer's Care Inspectorate Wales ratings?
Busy Feet Gelligaer's CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Excellent, care and Development Excellent, environment Good and leadership and Management Good. CIW gives no overall rating.
How many children can Busy Feet Gelligaer take?
Busy Feet Gelligaer is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 16 children at any one time.
Does Busy Feet Gelligaer 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 Busy Feet Gelligaer: not registered for the Childcare Offer for Wales. CIW lists Busy Feet Gelligaer: flying Start childcare provider. Ask the nursery which funded places it has.
Who runs Busy Feet Gelligaer?
Busy Feet Gelligaer is run by BUSY FEET (GILFACH) LTD, which runs 3 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Busy Feet Gelligaer?
Pengam is the nearest station we know of, 1.2 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Care Inspectorate Wales · 13 November 2026
- Contains Care Inspectorate Wales data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 13 November 2026 · CIW service number SIN-00014724-TGCY · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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