# Little Stars Nursery

Little Stars Nursery is a full-day nursery at Strand Annealing Lane, Ebbw Vale, NP23 6AN, in Ty Llwyn, Blaenau Gwent. It is registered for 73 children. It opens 07:30–17:30, Mon–Fri. Its CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Excellent, care and Development Excellent, environment Excellent and leadership and Management Excellent. CIW gives no overall rating.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-stars-nursery-sin00004150  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Strand Annealing Lane, Ebbw Vale, NP23 6AN
- Opening hours: 07:30–17:30, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 73
- Phone: 01495 369527
- CIW service number: SIN-00004150

## Care Inspectorate Wales and official records

Its CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Excellent, care and Development Excellent, environment Excellent and leadership and Management Excellent. 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-00004150). 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: 73 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 2 May 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/805585)
- 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)
- 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: 07:30–17:30

## Getting there

Address: Strand Annealing Lane, Ebbw Vale, NP23 6AN

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.766683,-3.199074

- Station: Ebbw Vale Parkway, 0.7 miles
- Station: Ebbw Vale Town, 0.7 miles
- 11 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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 Blaenau Gwent there are about 3.8 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 Stars Nursery Ebbw Fawr Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-stars-nursery-ebbw-fawr-ltd-sin00016186dlzq) | CIW: no ratings yet |  | 07:30–17:30 | under 0.1 miles |
| [Tweenie Tots Playschool Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tweenie-tots-playschool-ltd-sin00007531) | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–15:00 | 1.2 miles |
| [The Pontygof Playhouse](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-pontygof-playhouse-sin00012352jklf) | CIW ratings |  | 08:00–18:00 | 1.2 miles |
| [Cylch Meithrin Helyg Bychan](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cylch-meithrin-helyg-bychan-sin00003627) | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–17:00 | 1.5 miles |
| [Buds to Blossoms Cwm](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/buds-to-blossoms-cwm-sin00014816dscd) | CIW ratings |  | 08:30–15:30 | 1.7 miles |
| [Buds to Blossoms Blaina](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/buds-to-blossoms-blaina-sin00016227flym) | CIW: no ratings yet |  | 08:30–17:00 | 1.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Little Stars Nursery's opening hours?

Little Stars Nursery opens 07:30–17:30, Mon–Fri.

### What are Little Stars Nursery's Care Inspectorate Wales ratings?

Little Stars Nursery's CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Excellent, care and Development Excellent, environment Excellent and leadership and Management Excellent. CIW gives no overall rating.

### How many children can Little Stars Nursery take?

Little Stars Nursery is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 73 children at any one time.

### Does Little Stars Nursery 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 Stars Nursery: registered to deliver the Childcare Offer for Wales. CIW lists Little Stars Nursery: flying Start childcare provider. Ask the nursery which funded places it has.

### What is the nearest station to Little Stars Nursery?

Ebbw Vale Parkway is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Little Stars Nursery?

You can call 01495 369527.

## Sources

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

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