Full-day nursery in Cefn Hengoed, Caerphilly

Little Acorns Preschool (Caerphilly) Ltd

Derwendeg Primary School, Hengoed Road, Cefn Hengoed, Hengoed, CF82 7HP · Getting there

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Care Inspectorate Wales ratings

Ratings listed on the Care Inspectorate Wales register on 13 November 2026 (the register does not give the inspection date). Each area has its own grade; there is no overall grade.

  • Well-beingGood
  • Care and DevelopmentGood
  • EnvironmentGood
  • Leadership and ManagementGood
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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
09:00–15:00
Weeks open
Term time only

Ages: not published yet.

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Getting there

Derwendeg Primary School, Hengoed Road, Cefn Hengoed, Hengoed, CF82 7HP · More nurseries in CF82

Directions

Stations

  • Pengam21 min walk · 0.9 miles
  • Hengoed23 min walk · 0.9 miles

Buses

6 bus stops within 400 m, including Derwendeg Primary School, Cae Ysgubor and Lindsay Club.

Parks and playgrounds

  • Playground9 min walk
  • Playground9 min walk
  • Playground11 min walk
  • Playground11 min walk

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.

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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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About Little Acorns Preschool (Caerphilly) Ltd

Little Acorns Preschool (Caerphilly) Ltd is a full-day nursery at Derwendeg Primary School, Hengoed Road, Cefn Hengoed, Hengoed, CF82 7HP, in Cefn Hengoed, Caerphilly. It is registered for 28 children. It opens 09:00–15:00, 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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Little Acorns Preschool (Caerphilly) LtdThis nursery CIW ratings not shared yet 09:00–15:00 not shared yet This nursery
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Questions parents ask

What are Little Acorns Preschool (Caerphilly) Ltd's opening hours?

Little Acorns Preschool (Caerphilly) Ltd opens 09:00–15:00, Mon–Fri.

Is Little Acorns Preschool (Caerphilly) Ltd open all year?

No. Little Acorns Preschool (Caerphilly) Ltd is open term time only.

What are Little Acorns Preschool (Caerphilly) Ltd's Care Inspectorate Wales ratings?

Little Acorns Preschool (Caerphilly) Ltd'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 Little Acorns Preschool (Caerphilly) Ltd take?

Little Acorns Preschool (Caerphilly) Ltd is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 28 children at any one time.

Does Little Acorns Preschool (Caerphilly) Ltd 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 Preschool (Caerphilly) Ltd: registered to deliver the Childcare Offer for Wales. CIW lists Little Acorns Preschool (Caerphilly) Ltd: flying Start childcare provider. Ask the nursery which funded places it has.

What is the nearest station to Little Acorns Preschool (Caerphilly) Ltd?

Pengam is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.

How do I contact Little Acorns Preschool (Caerphilly) Ltd?

You can call 01443 813138.

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