# Hope Pre-School Playgroup

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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hope-pre-school-playgroup-sin00011090qqjq  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Ysgol Estyn Community School, Hawarden Road, Hope, LL12 9NL
- Opening hours: 11:30–15:00, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: term time only
- Registered places: 25
- CIW service number: SIN-00011090-QQJQ

## Care Inspectorate Wales and official records

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.

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-00011090-QQJQ). 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: 25 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Care Inspectorate Wales, checked 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 30 January 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1438553)
- Childcare Offer for Wales: Registered to deliver the Childcare Offer for Wales. Source: Care Inspectorate Wales, checked 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory)
- Early education: Delivers funded part-time early education. 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: Charity (charitable incorporated organisation). 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: 11:30–15:00
- Weeks open: term time only

## Getting there

Address: Ysgol Estyn Community School, Hawarden Road, Hope, LL12 9NL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.115018,-3.033622

- Station: Hope (Flintshire), 0.2 miles
- Station: Caergwrle, 0.5 miles
- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Willows Play Area, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Abermorddu Kids Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abermorddu-kids-club-sin00010863bytw) | CIW ratings |  | 11:30–18:00 | 1.0 miles |
| [ABC Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abc-day-nursery-ltd-sin00001100) | CIW ratings |  | 07:30–18:00 | 1.4 miles |
| [Hope Green Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hope-green-nursery-sin00000204) | CIW ratings |  | 07:30–18:00 | 1.7 miles |
| [Treasure Chest](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/treasure-chest-sin00011965xvgk) | CIW ratings |  | 07:30–17:30 | 1.9 miles |
| [Kinnerton Little Acorns](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kinnerton-little-acorns-sin00011119tpsh) | CIW ratings |  | 07:45–17:55 | 2.3 miles |
| [Leeswood Under Fives Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/leeswood-under-fives-playgroup-sin00012869dnkp) | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–18:00 | 2.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## 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.