Full-day nursery in Holywell, Flintshire
St. Winefride's Preschool
St. Winefride's Catholic Primary School, Whitford Street, Holywell, Flintshire, CH8 7NJ · Getting there
Care Inspectorate Wales ratings
- Well-beingExcellent
- Care and DevelopmentExcellent
- EnvironmentExcellent
- Leadership and ManagementExcellent
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-00011065-JCQYCare 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 places19 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 itCharity (charitable incorporated organisation)Care 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
- 08:15–15:15
- Weeks open
- Term time only
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
St. Winefride's Catholic Primary School, Whitford Street, Holywell, Flintshire, CH8 7NJ · More nurseries in CH8
Buses
9 bus stops within 400 m, including St Winefrides Primary School, Whitford Street and Plas Dewi Flats.
Parks and playgrounds
- Greenfield Valley Heritage Park4 min walk
- Fron Park6 min walk
- Playground6 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 Flintshire 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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St. Winefride's Preschool is a full-day nursery at St. Winefride's Catholic Primary School, Whitford Street, Holywell, Flintshire, CH8 7NJ, in Holywell, Flintshire. It is registered for 19 children. It opens 08:15–15:15, 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 Excellent. CIW gives no overall rating.
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Questions parents ask
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What are St. Winefride's Preschool's opening hours?
St. Winefride's Preschool opens 08:15–15:15, Mon–Fri.
Is St. Winefride's Preschool open all year?
No. St. Winefride's Preschool is open term time only.
What are St. Winefride's Preschool's Care Inspectorate Wales ratings?
St. Winefride's Preschool'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 St. Winefride's Preschool take?
St. Winefride's Preschool is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 19 children at any one time.
Does St. Winefride's Preschool 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 St. Winefride's Preschool: registered to deliver the Childcare Offer for Wales. CIW lists St. Winefride's Preschool: flying Start childcare provider. Ask the nursery which funded places it has.
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- 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-00011065-JCQY · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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