Full-day nursery in Cefn Hengoed, Caerphilly
Little Acorns Preschool (Caerphilly) Ltd
Derwendeg Primary School, Hengoed Road, Cefn Hengoed, Hengoed, CF82 7HP · 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-00008323-HKWHCare 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 places28 placesthe most children it may care for at onceCare Inspectorate Wales · 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 itLimited companyCare 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
- 09:00–15:00
- Weeks open
- Term time only
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Derwendeg Primary School, Hengoed Road, Cefn Hengoed, Hengoed, CF82 7HP · More nurseries in CF82
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.
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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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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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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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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 13 November 2026 · CIW service number SIN-00008323-HKWH · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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