# Little Acorns (Moorland and Broadmead Park) Playgroup

Little Acorns (Moorland and Broadmead Park) Playgroup is a sessional pre-school at Newport East Community Centre, Moorland Park, Newport, NP19 4NA, in Liswerry, Newport. It is registered for 20 children. It opens 08:30–15:30, Mon–Fri, term time only. Its CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Adequate, care and Development Adequate, environment Adequate and leadership and Management Adequate. CIW gives no overall rating.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-acorns-moorland-and-broadmead-park-playgroup-sin00004210  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Newport East Community Centre, Moorland Park, Newport, NP19 4NA
- Opening hours: 08:30–15:30, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: term time only
- Registered places: 20
- CIW service number: SIN-00004210

## Care Inspectorate Wales and official records

Its CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Adequate, care and Development Adequate, environment Adequate and leadership and Management Adequate. 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-00004210). 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: 20 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)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 08:30–15:30
- Weeks open: term time only

## Getting there

Address: Newport East Community Centre, Moorland Park, Newport, NP19 4NA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.581953,-2.950001

- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Lliswerry Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Churchward Drive Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Pickle Square, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Moorland Park, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Thompson Avenue play area, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Newport there are about 3.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Ladybirds Alway Flying Start Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-ladybirds-alway-flying-start-playgroup-sin00003471) | CIW: no ratings yet |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Bluebells Flying Start Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bluebells-flying-start-playgroup-sin00008285nhlx) | CIW ratings |  | 09:10–11:40 | 0.3 miles |
| [Sweetpeas Flying Start Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sweetpeas-flying-start-playgroup-sin00004194) | CIW ratings |  | 12:45–15:15 | 0.5 miles |
| [Rainbows Private Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rainbows-private-nursery-sin00004309) | CIW ratings |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.6 miles |
| [Yellow Bunnies Daycare Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/yellow-bunnies-daycare-ltd-sin00011262rgjv) | CIW: no ratings yet |  | 07:30–17:30 | 0.7 miles |
| [The Osborne Children`s Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-osborne-children-s-nursery-sin00002306) | CIW ratings |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Little Acorns (Moorland and Broadmead Park) Playgroup's opening hours?

Little Acorns (Moorland and Broadmead Park) Playgroup opens 08:30–15:30, Mon–Fri.

### Is Little Acorns (Moorland and Broadmead Park) Playgroup open all year?

No. Little Acorns (Moorland and Broadmead Park) Playgroup is open term time only.

### What are Little Acorns (Moorland and Broadmead Park) Playgroup's Care Inspectorate Wales ratings?

Little Acorns (Moorland and Broadmead Park) Playgroup's CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Adequate, care and Development Adequate, environment Adequate and leadership and Management Adequate. CIW gives no overall rating.

### How many children can Little Acorns (Moorland and Broadmead Park) Playgroup take?

Little Acorns (Moorland and Broadmead Park) Playgroup is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 20 children at any one time.

### Does Little Acorns (Moorland and Broadmead Park) 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 Little Acorns (Moorland and Broadmead Park) Playgroup: not registered for the Childcare Offer for Wales. CIW lists Little Acorns (Moorland and Broadmead Park) Playgroup: flying Start childcare provider. Ask the nursery which funded places it has.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Care Inspectorate Wales, as of 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory)

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