# Sunshine Flying Start Playgroup Sunshine Flying Start Playgroup is a sessional pre-school at N C H Caerphilly Childrens Centre, Cwrt Llanfabon, Caerphilly, CF83 2WP, in Energlyn, Caerphilly. It is registered for 20 children. It opens 09:10–15:10, 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 Good and leadership and Management Good. CIW gives no overall rating. It is run by Action for Children. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunshine-flying-start-playgroup-sin00014393bhgj Last checked 13 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Sessional pre-school - Address: N C H Caerphilly Childrens Centre, Cwrt Llanfabon, Caerphilly, CF83 2WP - Opening hours: 09:10–15:10, Mon–Fri - Weeks open: term time only - Registered places: 20 - Run by: [Action for Children](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/action-for-children-sprov-00004654-dxsf) - CIW service number: SIN-00014393-BHGJ ## 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 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-00014393-BHGJ). 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: 20 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Care Inspectorate Wales, checked 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory) - Childcare Offer for Wales: Not registered for 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) - Who runs it: Charitable company. 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: 09:10–15:10 - Weeks open: term time only ## Getting there Address: N C H Caerphilly Childrens Centre, Cwrt Llanfabon, Caerphilly, CF83 2WP Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.588962,-3.235298 - Station: Energlyn & Churchill Park, 0.5 miles - Station: Llanbradach, 1.0 miles - 12 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Aneurin Park, 0.3 miles - 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 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. 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 Moons Bilingual Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-moons-bilingual-pre-school-sin00011266nhgg) | CIW: no ratings yet | | 09:15–12:15 | 0.4 miles | | [Flying Start Penyrheol](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/flying-start-penyrheol-sin00007043) | CIW ratings | | 08:50–14:50 | 0.5 miles | | [Hendre Play Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hendre-play-club-sin00002809) | CIW ratings | | 11:15–15:15 | 0.6 miles | | [Puddleducks Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/puddleducks-playgroup-sin00015576jkrf) | CIW: no ratings yet | | 08:45–15:00 | 0.6 miles | | [Hendredenny Playclub](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hendredenny-playclub-sin00003312) | CIW ratings | | 12:00–18:00 | 0.8 miles | | [Clwb Carco Caerffili](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/clwb-carco-caerffili-sin00002434) | CIW ratings | | 09:00–17:30 | 0.9 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What are Sunshine Flying Start Playgroup's opening hours? Sunshine Flying Start Playgroup opens 09:10–15:10, Mon–Fri. ### Is Sunshine Flying Start Playgroup open all year? No. Sunshine Flying Start Playgroup is open term time only. ### What are Sunshine Flying Start Playgroup's Care Inspectorate Wales ratings? Sunshine Flying Start Playgroup's CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Excellent, care and Development Excellent, environment Good and leadership and Management Good. CIW gives no overall rating. ### How many children can Sunshine Flying Start Playgroup take? Sunshine Flying Start Playgroup is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 20 children at any one time. ### Does Sunshine 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 Sunshine Flying Start Playgroup: not registered for the Childcare Offer for Wales. CIW lists Sunshine Flying Start Playgroup: flying Start childcare provider. Ask the nursery which funded places it has. ### Who runs Sunshine Flying Start Playgroup? Sunshine Flying Start Playgroup is run by Action for Children, which runs 2 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Sunshine Flying Start Playgroup? Energlyn & Churchill Park is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Care Inspectorate Wales, as of 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.