# Flying Start St John Lloyd Flying Start St John Lloyd is a sessional pre-school at St. John Lloyd Junior & Infant School, Cemaes Crescent Rumney, Cardiff, CF3 1TA, in Trowbridge, Cardiff. It is registered for 16 children. It opens 09:00–11:30, 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 Darling Buds FS Limited. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/flying-start-st-john-lloyd-sin00012515lsqd Last checked 13 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Sessional pre-school - Address: St. John Lloyd Junior & Infant School, Cemaes Crescent Rumney, Cardiff, CF3 1TA - Opening hours: 09:00–11:30, Mon–Fri - Weeks open: term time only - Registered places: 16 - Phone: 02920777690 - Run by: [Darling Buds FS Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/darling-buds-fs-limited) - CIW service number: SIN-00012515-LSQD ## 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-00012515-LSQD). 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) - 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: 09:00–11:30 - Weeks open: term time only ## Getting there Address: St. John Lloyd Junior & Infant School, Cemaes Crescent Rumney, Cardiff, CF3 1TA Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.514631,-3.106016 - 9 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Cemaes Park, under 0.1 miles - Park: Greenway Park, 0.3 miles - Park: ABC Park, 0.4 miles - Park: Train Park, 0.5 miles - Park: Heol Maes Eirwg Park, 0.5 miles - Playground: Playground, under 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 Cardiff there are about 3.4 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 | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Meithrin Tredelerch](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/meithrin-tredelerch-sin00012923lygg) | CIW ratings | | 08:30–17:30 | under 0.1 miles | | [Little people@Oakfield](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-people-oakfield-sin00011987lmvh) | CIW ratings | | 08:55–15:15 | 0.7 miles | | [St Mellons Hyb Flying Start](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-mellons-hyb-flying-start-sin00014822ndqg) | CIW ratings | | 09:00–15:00 | 0.8 miles | | [Greenway Flying Start](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/greenway-flying-start-sin00012513rvgk) | CIW ratings | | 09:00–15:15 | 0.8 miles | | [Shirenewton Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/shirenewton-playgroup-sin00003021) | CIW ratings | | 09:15–11:45 | 0.8 miles | | [A Bright Start Nursery Rumney](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/a-bright-start-nursery-rumney-sin00006545) | CIW ratings | | 07:00–18:00 | 1.0 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What are Flying Start St John Lloyd's opening hours? Flying Start St John Lloyd opens 09:00–11:30, Mon–Fri. ### Is Flying Start St John Lloyd open all year? No. Flying Start St John Lloyd is open term time only. ### What are Flying Start St John Lloyd's Care Inspectorate Wales ratings? Flying Start St John Lloyd'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 Flying Start St John Lloyd take? Flying Start St John Lloyd is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 16 children at any one time. ### Does Flying Start St John Lloyd 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 St John Lloyd: not registered for the Childcare Offer for Wales. CIW lists Flying Start St John Lloyd: flying Start childcare provider. Ask the nursery which funded places it has. ### Who runs Flying Start St John Lloyd? Flying Start St John Lloyd is run by Darling Buds FS Limited, which runs 7 nurseries. ### How do I contact Flying Start St John Lloyd? You can call 02920777690. ## 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.