# Dros Yr Enfys Flying Start Playgroup

Dros Yr Enfys Flying Start Playgroup is a sessional pre-school at Shaftesbury Community Centre, Evans Street, Newport, NP20 5LD, in Marshes, Newport. It is registered for 26 children. It opens 12:45–15:15, Mon–Fri, term time only. It is run by Newport City Council Child Care and Play Service.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dros-yr-enfys-flying-start-playgroup-sin00010856xjqm  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Shaftesbury Community Centre, Evans Street, Newport, NP20 5LD
- Opening hours: 12:45–15:15, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: term time only
- Registered places: 26
- Run by: [Newport City Council Child Care and Play Service](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/newport-city-council-child-care-and-play-service)
- CIW service number: SIN-00010856-XJQM

## 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-00010856-XJQM). 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: 26 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: 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: 12:45–15:15
- Weeks open: term time only

## Getting there

Address: Shaftesbury Community Centre, Evans Street, Newport, NP20 5LD

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.595260,-2.994527

- Station: Newport (S Wales), 0.5 miles
- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Newport there are about 3.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Lullabyz Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lullabyz-nursery-ltd-sin00003995) | CIW ratings |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Kites Nursery Newport](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kites-nursery-newport-sin00002925) | CIW ratings |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Archway Court Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/archway-court-day-nursery-sin00002310) | CIW ratings |  | 07:15–18:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Mini Me Private Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mini-me-private-day-nursery-sin00002822) | CIW ratings |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Burleigh House](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/burleigh-house-sin00002314) | CIW ratings |  | 08:00–17:30 | 0.8 miles |
| [Cylch Meithrin Brynglas](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cylch-meithrin-brynglas-sin00009491jcny) | CIW ratings |  | 08:30–15:00 | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Dros Yr Enfys Flying Start Playgroup's opening hours?

Dros Yr Enfys Flying Start Playgroup opens 12:45–15:15, Mon–Fri.

### Is Dros Yr Enfys Flying Start Playgroup open all year?

No. Dros Yr Enfys Flying Start Playgroup is open term time only.

### How many children can Dros Yr Enfys Flying Start Playgroup take?

Dros Yr Enfys Flying Start Playgroup is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 26 children at any one time.

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

### Who runs Dros Yr Enfys Flying Start Playgroup?

Dros Yr Enfys Flying Start Playgroup is run by Newport City Council Child Care and Play Service, which runs 13 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Dros Yr Enfys Flying Start Playgroup?

Newport (S Wales) is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 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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