Full-day nursery in Llanbradach, Caerphilly
Footsteps Nursery
The Old Police Station, Llanbradach, Caerphilly, CF83 3LF · Getting there
Care Inspectorate Wales ratings
- Well-beingGood
- Care and DevelopmentGood
- EnvironmentAdequate
- Leadership and ManagementGood
What does this mean?
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.
Official records
- CIW registrationRegisteredReference SIN-00004215Care Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Inspections on recordDates not published in the registersee the inspection reports on the CIW websiteCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Registered places47 placesthe most children it may care for at onceCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 7 November 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
- Childcare Offer for WalesRegistered to deliver the Childcare Offer for WalesCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Flying StartFlying Start childcare providerCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Main languageEnglishCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Who runs itLimited companyCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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. Help paying for childcare (gov.wales)
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 07:15–18:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
The Old Police Station, Llanbradach, Caerphilly, CF83 3LF · More nurseries in CF83
Stations
- Llanbradach2 min walk · under 0.1 miles
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Lewis Terrace, Llanbradach Post Office and Llanbradach War Memorial.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground3 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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Footsteps Nursery is a full-day nursery at The Old Police Station, Llanbradach, Caerphilly, CF83 3LF, in Llanbradach, Caerphilly. It is registered for 47 children. It opens 07:15–18:00, Mon–Fri. Its CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Good, care and Development Good, environment Adequate and leadership and Management Good. CIW gives no overall rating.
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What are Footsteps Nursery's opening hours?
Footsteps Nursery opens 07:15–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What are Footsteps Nursery's Care Inspectorate Wales ratings?
Footsteps Nursery's CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Good, care and Development Good, environment Adequate and leadership and Management Good. CIW gives no overall rating.
How many children can Footsteps Nursery take?
Footsteps Nursery is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 47 children at any one time.
Does Footsteps Nursery 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 Footsteps Nursery: registered to deliver the Childcare Offer for Wales. CIW lists Footsteps Nursery: flying Start childcare provider. Ask the nursery which funded places it has.
What is the nearest station to Footsteps Nursery?
Llanbradach is the nearest station we know of, under 0.1 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Footsteps Nursery?
You can call 02920880077 and visit www.footstepsdaynursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Care Inspectorate Wales · 13 November 2026
- Contains Care Inspectorate Wales data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 13 November 2026 · CIW service number SIN-00004215 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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