# Busy Feet Gelligaer

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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-feet-gelligaer-sin00014724tgcy  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Gelligaer Community Centre, Aneurin Bevan Avenue Gelligaer, Hengoed, CF82 8ES
- Opening hours: 09:15–14:45, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: term time only
- Registered places: 16
- Run by: [BUSY FEET (GILFACH) LTD](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/busy-feet-gilfach-ltd)
- CIW service number: SIN-00014724-TGCY

## 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 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-00014724-TGCY). 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: 16 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Care Inspectorate Wales, checked 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 19 September 2024). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1763048)
- Childcare Offer for Wales: Not registered for 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: 09:15–14:45
- Weeks open: term time only

## Getting there

Address: Gelligaer Community Centre, Aneurin Bevan Avenue Gelligaer, Hengoed, CF82 8ES

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.663693,-3.256619

- 9 bus stops within 400 m

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Glyngaer Carebears](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/glyngaer-carebears-sin00003767) | CIW ratings |  | 11:45–15:15 | 0.5 miles |
| [Clwb Carco Penalltau](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/clwb-carco-penalltau-sin00006655) | CIW ratings |  | 12:30–17:15 | 0.8 miles |
| [Little Acorns Preschool (Caerphilly) Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-acorns-preschool-caerphilly-ltd-sin00008323hkwh) | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–15:00 | 1.0 miles |
| [Clwb Y Ddraig@ Hengoed](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/clwb-y-ddraig-hengoed-sin00015795ywxh) | CIW: no ratings yet |  | 08:50–17:30 | 1.4 miles |
| [Little Unicorns Daycare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-unicorns-daycare-sin00011249tljf) | CIW ratings |  | 06:00–18:30 | 1.4 miles |
| [Cylch Meithrin Nelson](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cylch-meithrin-nelson-sin00008423mqcb) | CIW ratings |  | 08:30–15:30 | 1.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

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

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