# Butterflies Flying Start Childcare Butterflies Flying Start Childcare is a full-day nursery at Blaenymaes Primary School, Broughton Avenue Blaenymaes, Swansea, SA5 5LW, in Port Mead, Swansea. It is registered for 42 children. It opens 08:00–16:00, 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 Excellent. CIW gives no overall rating. It is run by City and County of Swansea Child Care and Play Services. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/butterflies-flying-start-childcare-sin00008701hlgl Last checked 13 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: Blaenymaes Primary School, Broughton Avenue Blaenymaes, Swansea, SA5 5LW - Opening hours: 08:00–16:00, Mon–Fri - Weeks open: term time only - Registered places: 42 - Phone: 01792583002 - Run by: [City and County of Swansea Child Care and Play Services](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/city-and-county-of-swansea-child-care-and-play-services) - CIW service number: SIN-00008701-HLGL ## 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 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-00008701-HLGL). 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) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 21 October 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/65077) - 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: Run by the council. 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: 08:00–16:00 - Weeks open: term time only ## Getting there Address: Blaenymaes Primary School, Broughton Avenue Blaenymaes, Swansea, SA5 5LW Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.654615,-3.974037 - 13 bus stops within 400 m - Playground: Playground, under 0.1 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 Swansea there are about 3.5 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 | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Portmead Jaspers](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/portmead-jaspers-sin00010879krsn) | CIW ratings | | 09:00–15:00 | 0.4 miles | | [Teilo's Tots Daycare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/teilos-tots-daycare-sin00015473xcwy) | CIW ratings | | 07:00–18:30 | 0.4 miles | | [Buttercups](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/buttercups-sin00005419) | CIW ratings | | 09:00–15:15 | 0.8 miles | | [Sunshine Wraparound Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunshine-wraparound-club-sin00013079gspr) | CIW ratings | | 09:15–15:00 | 0.8 miles | | [Cylch Meithrin Treboeth a Tirdeunaw](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cylch-meithrin-treboeth-a-tirdeunaw-sin00012291dywr) | CIW ratings | | 09:25–12:15 | 0.8 miles | | [Dechrau Disglair Tirdeunaw](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dechrau-disglair-tirdeunaw-sin00012850rjyv) | CIW ratings | | 09:15–15:30 | 0.8 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What are Butterflies Flying Start Childcare's opening hours? Butterflies Flying Start Childcare opens 08:00–16:00, Mon–Fri. ### Is Butterflies Flying Start Childcare open all year? No. Butterflies Flying Start Childcare is open term time only. ### What are Butterflies Flying Start Childcare's Care Inspectorate Wales ratings? Butterflies Flying Start Childcare'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 Excellent. CIW gives no overall rating. ### How many children can Butterflies Flying Start Childcare take? Butterflies Flying Start Childcare is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 42 children at any one time. ### Does Butterflies Flying Start Childcare 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 Butterflies Flying Start Childcare: not registered for the Childcare Offer for Wales. CIW lists Butterflies Flying Start Childcare: flying Start childcare provider. Ask the nursery which funded places it has. ### Who runs Butterflies Flying Start Childcare? Butterflies Flying Start Childcare is run by City and County of Swansea Child Care and Play Services, which runs 17 nurseries. ### How do I contact Butterflies Flying Start Childcare? You can call 01792583002. ## 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.