Sessional pre-school in Hope, Flintshire
Hope Pre-School Playgroup
Ysgol Estyn Community School, Hawarden Road, Hope, LL12 9NL · Getting there
Care Inspectorate Wales ratings
- Well-beingGood
- Care and DevelopmentGood
- EnvironmentGood
- 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-00011090-QQJQCare 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 places25 placesthe most children it may care for at onceCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 30 January 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
- Childcare Offer for WalesRegistered to deliver the Childcare Offer for WalesCare 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
- 11:30–15:00
- Weeks open
- Term time only
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Ysgol Estyn Community School, Hawarden Road, Hope, LL12 9NL · More nurseries in LL12
Stations
- Hope (Flintshire)6 min walk · 0.2 miles
- Caergwrle12 min walk · 0.5 miles
Buses
9 bus stops within 400 m, including Llwyn Eglwys, Queensway and Hope Medical Centre.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground2 min walk
- Willows Play Area playground3 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground11 min walk
- Playground12 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.
What parents say
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Hope Pre-School Playgroup is a sessional pre-school at Ysgol Estyn Community School, Hawarden Road, Hope, LL12 9NL, in Hope, Flintshire. It is registered for 25 children. It opens 11:30–15:00, Mon–Fri, term time only. 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 Good. CIW gives no overall rating.
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Questions parents ask
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What are Hope Pre-School Playgroup's opening hours?
Hope Pre-School Playgroup opens 11:30–15:00, Mon–Fri.
Is Hope Pre-School Playgroup open all year?
No. Hope Pre-School Playgroup is open term time only.
What are Hope Pre-School Playgroup's Care Inspectorate Wales ratings?
Hope Pre-School Playgroup'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 Good. CIW gives no overall rating.
How many children can Hope Pre-School Playgroup take?
Hope Pre-School Playgroup is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 25 children at any one time.
Does Hope Pre-School 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 Hope Pre-School Playgroup: registered to deliver the Childcare Offer for Wales. Ask the nursery which funded places it has.
What is the nearest station to Hope Pre-School Playgroup?
Hope (Flintshire) is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
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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-00011090-QQJQ · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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