Full-day nursery in Ewloe, Flintshire
Highway Playdays Nursery
Highway Methodist Community Rooms, The Highway, Ewloe, Deeside, CH5 3DN · Getting there
Care Inspectorate Wales ratings
- Well-beingGood
- Care and DevelopmentGood
- EnvironmentGood
- Leadership and ManagementAdequate
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-00011251-MXPYCare 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 places19 placesthe most children it may care for at onceCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 17 July 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
- Early educationDelivers funded part-time early educationCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Main languageEnglishCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Who runs itCharity (charitable incorporated organisation)Care 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
- 08:30–17:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Highway Methodist Community Rooms, The Highway, Ewloe, Deeside, CH5 3DN · More nurseries in CH5
Stations
- Hawarden18 min walk · 0.7 miles
Buses
9 bus stops within 400 m, including Crown and Liver, Carlines Park and Kersley Avenue.
Parks and playgrounds
- Gladstone park7 min walk
- Level Road Park10 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- McAlpines Park playground9 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Playground9 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 Flintshire there are about 2.3 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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Highway Playdays Nursery is a full-day nursery at Highway Methodist Community Rooms, The Highway, Ewloe, Deeside, CH5 3DN, in Ewloe, Flintshire. It is registered for 19 children. It opens 08:30–17:00, Mon–Fri. Its CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Good, care and Development Good, environment Good and leadership and Management Adequate. CIW gives no overall rating.
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What are Highway Playdays Nursery's opening hours?
Highway Playdays Nursery opens 08:30–17:00, Mon–Fri.
What are Highway Playdays Nursery's Care Inspectorate Wales ratings?
Highway Playdays Nursery's CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Good, care and Development Good, environment Good and leadership and Management Adequate. CIW gives no overall rating.
How many children can Highway Playdays Nursery take?
Highway Playdays Nursery is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 19 children at any one time.
Does Highway Playdays 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 Highway Playdays Nursery: registered to deliver the Childcare Offer for Wales. CIW lists Highway Playdays Nursery: flying Start childcare provider. Ask the nursery which funded places it has.
What is the nearest station to Highway Playdays Nursery?
Hawarden is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Highway Playdays Nursery?
You can call 01244 520259.
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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-00011251-MXPY · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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