# Flying Start Graig Y Rhacca

Flying Start Graig Y Rhacca is a sessional pre-school at Flying Start Centre, Addison Way, Graig-y-Rhacca, Caerphilly, CF83 8WW, in Waterloo, Caerphilly. It is registered for 20 children. It opens 08:50–14:50, 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 Excellent and leadership and Management Excellent. CIW gives no overall rating.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/flying-start-graig-y-rhacca-sin00003366  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Flying Start Centre, Addison Way, Graig-y-Rhacca, Caerphilly, CF83 8WW
- Opening hours: 08:50–14:50, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: term time only
- Registered places: 20
- Phone: 02920869694
- CIW service number: SIN-00003366

## 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 Excellent 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-00003366). 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: 20 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: 08:50–14:50
- Weeks open: term time only

## Getting there

Address: Flying Start Centre, Addison Way, Graig-y-Rhacca, Caerphilly, CF83 8WW

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.593285,-3.168862

- 5 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Riverside Park, 0.3 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Tiddlers Wraparound](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiddlers-wraparound-sin00015964bsnr) | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–15:30 | 0.7 miles |
| [Machen Village Hall Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/machen-village-hall-playgroup-sin00002454) | CIW ratings |  | 08:00–18:00 | 1.1 miles |
| [Bedwas Rising Stars at Willow Tree Cottage](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bedwas-rising-stars-at-willow-tree-cottage-sin00013267ghcg) | CIW ratings |  | 08:45–17:00 | 1.3 miles |
| [Flying Start St James](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/flying-start-st-james-sin00003378) | CIW ratings |  | 08:50–14:50 | 1.6 miles |
| [Upsa Daisy Day Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/upsa-daisy-day-nursery-limited-sin00003085) | CIW ratings |  | 08:00–18:00 | 1.8 miles |
| [Playworks Early Days Nursery Bedwas Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/playworks-early-days-nursery-bedwas-limited-sin00003133) | CIW ratings |  | 07:00–18:00 | 1.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Flying Start Graig Y Rhacca's opening hours?

Flying Start Graig Y Rhacca opens 08:50–14:50, Mon–Fri.

### Is Flying Start Graig Y Rhacca open all year?

No. Flying Start Graig Y Rhacca is open term time only.

### What are Flying Start Graig Y Rhacca's Care Inspectorate Wales ratings?

Flying Start Graig Y Rhacca's CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Excellent, care and Development Excellent, environment Excellent and leadership and Management Excellent. CIW gives no overall rating.

### How many children can Flying Start Graig Y Rhacca take?

Flying Start Graig Y Rhacca is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 20 children at any one time.

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

### How do I contact Flying Start Graig Y Rhacca?

You can call 02920869694.

## Sources

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

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