# Playdays Nursery

Playdays Nursery is a full-day nursery at The Spinney, Fronhir, Knighton, LD7 1HT, in Knighton, Powys. It is registered for 32 children. It opens 08:00–17:30, Mon–Fri. 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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/playdays-nursery-sin00005585  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: The Spinney, Fronhir, Knighton, LD7 1HT
- Opening hours: 08:00–17:30, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 32
- Phone: 01547529920
- Website: https://playdaysknighton.co.uk
- CIW service number: SIN-00005585

## Care Inspectorate Wales and official records

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.

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-00005585). 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: 32 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 9 June 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/447827)
- 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)
- Early education: Delivers funded part-time early education. 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: 08:00–17:30

## Getting there

Address: The Spinney, Fronhir, Knighton, LD7 1HT

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.343029,-3.036656

- Station: Knighton, 0.3 miles
- 1 bus stop within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Powys there are about 2.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Knighton Children's Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/knighton-childrens-centre-sin00005611) | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–15:30 | 0.3 miles |
| [Presteigne Little People](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/presteigne-little-people-sin00006137) | CIW ratings |  | 07:30–18:00 | 5.2 miles |
| [Newcastle Children's Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/newcastle-childrens-centre-224148) | Outstanding |  |  | 6.9 miles |
| [Cylch Meithrin Dolau](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cylch-meithrin-dolau-sin00012262cjml) | CIW ratings |  | 08:30–14:30 | 9.1 miles |
| [Shobdon Arches Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/shobdon-arches-pre-school-ey391471) | Good |  |  | 9.1 miles |
| [Little Orchard Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-orchard-day-nursery-ey382247) | Good |  |  | 9.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Playdays Nursery's opening hours?

Playdays Nursery opens 08:00–17:30, Mon–Fri.

### What are Playdays Nursery's Care Inspectorate Wales ratings?

Playdays Nursery'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 Playdays Nursery take?

Playdays Nursery is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 32 children at any one time.

### Does Playdays 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 Playdays Nursery: registered to deliver the Childcare Offer for Wales. Ask the nursery which funded places it has.

### What is the nearest station to Playdays Nursery?

Knighton is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Playdays Nursery?

You can call 01547529920 and visit playdaysknighton.co.uk.

## Sources

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

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