Sessional pre-school in Aberavon, Neath Port Talbot
Lots of Tots Flying Start Playgroup
Awel Y Mor Primary School, Ffordd Ysgol, Port Talbot, SA12 6TP · Getting there
Care Inspectorate Wales ratings
- Well-beingExcellent
- Care and DevelopmentExcellent
- EnvironmentExcellent
- 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-00006329Care 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
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 16 December 2025Food Standards Agency · 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
- Main languageEnglishCare 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
- 09:15–14:45
- Weeks open
- Term time only
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Awel Y Mor Primary School, Ffordd Ysgol, Port Talbot, SA12 6TP · More nurseries in SA12
Buses
23 bus stops within 400 m, including Dalton House, Sandown House and Seaside Social Club.
Parks and playgrounds
- Vivian Park4 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Aberavon Adventure Park playground10 min walk
- Playground12 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 Neath Port Talbot there are about 3.7 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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Lots of Tots Flying Start Playgroup is a sessional pre-school at Awel Y Mor Primary School, Ffordd Ysgol, Port Talbot, SA12 6TP, in Aberavon, Neath Port Talbot. It is registered for 28 children. It opens 09:15–14:45, Mon–Fri, term time only. 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 Good. CIW gives no overall rating. It is run by Lots of Tots Childcare Ltd.
Run by Lots of Tots Childcare Ltd (company), which runs 3 nurseries.
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Questions parents ask
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What are Lots of Tots Flying Start Playgroup's opening hours?
Lots of Tots Flying Start Playgroup opens 09:15–14:45, Mon–Fri.
Is Lots of Tots Flying Start Playgroup open all year?
No. Lots of Tots Flying Start Playgroup is open term time only.
What are Lots of Tots Flying Start Playgroup's Care Inspectorate Wales ratings?
Lots of Tots Flying Start Playgroup'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 Good. CIW gives no overall rating.
How many children can Lots of Tots Flying Start Playgroup take?
Lots of Tots Flying Start Playgroup is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 28 children at any one time.
Does Lots of Tots Flying Start 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 Lots of Tots Flying Start Playgroup: registered to deliver the Childcare Offer for Wales. CIW lists Lots of Tots Flying Start Playgroup: flying Start childcare provider. Ask the nursery which funded places it has.
Who runs Lots of Tots Flying Start Playgroup?
Lots of Tots Flying Start Playgroup is run by Lots of Tots Childcare Ltd, which runs 3 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Lots of Tots Flying Start Playgroup?
Baglan is the nearest station we know of, 1.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Lots of Tots Flying Start Playgroup?
You can call 01639875123 and visit www.lotsoftots.co.uk.
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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
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 13 November 2026 · CIW service number SIN-00006329 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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