# Dragonflies

Dragonflies is a sessional pre-school at Dinas Powys Primary School, Fairoaks, Dinas Powys, CF64 4QU, in Murch, Vale of Glamorgan. It is registered for 28 children. It opens 08:45–11:15, Mon–Fri, term time only. It is run by Vale of Glamorgan Council Child Care and Play Services.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dragonflies-sin00014996jnsn  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Dinas Powys Primary School, Fairoaks, Dinas Powys, CF64 4QU
- Opening hours: 08:45–11:15, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: term time only
- Registered places: 28
- Run by: [Vale of Glamorgan Council Child Care and Play Services](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/vale-of-glamorgan-council-child-care-and-play-services)
- CIW service number: SIN-00014996-JNSN

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- CIW registration: Registered (Reference SIN-00014996-JNSN). Source: Care Inspectorate Wales, checked 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Care Inspectorate Wales, checked 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory)
- Registered places: 28 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 6 January 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1900228)
- 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: 08:45–11:15
- Weeks open: term time only

## Getting there

Address: Dinas Powys Primary School, Fairoaks, Dinas Powys, CF64 4QU

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.432407,-3.211591

- Station: Dinas Powys, 0.3 miles
- Station: Eastbrook, 0.4 miles
- 12 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Dinas Powys Common, 0.4 miles
- Park: Seel Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Ribbons Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ribbons-preschool-sin00011532wwvl) | CIW ratings |  | 07:50–17:45 | 0.2 miles |
| [Playworks Dinas Powys](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/playworks-dinas-powys-sin00003189) | CIW ratings |  | 15:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [St Peters Playgroup Church Hall](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-peters-playgroup-church-hall-sin00001993) | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Cylch Meithrin Pen-y-Garth](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cylch-meithrin-pen-y-garth-sin00014399gxwn) | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–13:00 | 0.9 miles |
| [Teddy Bear Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/teddy-bear-nursery-sin00002506) | CIW: no ratings yet |  | 07:00–18:00 | 1.3 miles |
| [Bear Pak Wrap Around Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bear-pak-wrap-around-centre-sin00008366rwmw) | CIW ratings |  | 08:00–18:30 | 1.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Dragonflies's opening hours?

Dragonflies opens 08:45–11:15, Mon–Fri.

### Is Dragonflies open all year?

No. Dragonflies is open term time only.

### How many children can Dragonflies take?

Dragonflies is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 28 children at any one time.

### Does Dragonflies 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 Dragonflies: not registered for the Childcare Offer for Wales. CIW lists Dragonflies: flying Start childcare provider. Ask the nursery which funded places it has.

### Who runs Dragonflies?

Dragonflies is run by Vale of Glamorgan Council Child Care and Play Services, which runs 3 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Dragonflies?

Dinas Powys is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 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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