# The Highway Day Nursery

The Highway Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 115-117 The Highway, Hawarden, Deeside, CH5 3DN, in Ewloe, Flintshire. It is registered for 65 children. It opens 07:30–18:00, 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. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 7 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-highway-day-nursery-sin00000447  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 115-117 The Highway, Hawarden, Deeside, CH5 3DN
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 65
- Phone: 01244 537259
- CIW service number: SIN-00000447

## 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-00000447). 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: 65 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 17 July 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/102965)
- 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)
- 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: 07:30–18:00

## Getting there

Address: 115-117 The Highway, Hawarden, Deeside, CH5 3DN

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.188442,-3.039607

- Station: Hawarden, 0.4 miles
- 5 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Gladstone park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Level Road Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Inspection | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Penarlag Wrap Around Care and Holiday Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/penarlag-wrap-around-care-and-holiday-club-sin00012517vcwj) | CIW ratings |  | 07:45–17:30 | 0.3 miles |
| [Highway Playdays Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/highway-playdays-nursery-sin00011251mxpy) | CIW ratings |  | 08:30–17:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Rascals Out of School Club, Hawarden](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rascals-out-of-school-club-hawarden-sin00000487) | CIW ratings |  | 07:50–17:30 | 0.7 miles |
| [Busy Bees St David`s Park Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-st-david-s-park-day-nursery-sin00001772) | CIW ratings |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.8 miles |
| [The Croft Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-croft-playgroup-sin00010730tmkg) | CIW ratings |  | 08:45–14:45 | 1.0 miles |
| [Beech Tree Before and After School Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/beech-tree-before-and-after-school-club-sin00011858kscj) | CIW ratings |  | 07:30–17:30 | 1.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are The Highway Day Nursery's opening hours?

The Highway Day Nursery opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### What are The Highway Day Nursery's Care Inspectorate Wales ratings?

The Highway Day 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 The Highway Day Nursery take?

The Highway Day Nursery is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 65 children at any one time.

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

### What is the nearest station to The Highway Day Nursery?

Hawarden is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact The Highway Day Nursery?

You can call 01244 537259.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Care Inspectorate Wales, as of 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The+Highway+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJndNeF9HaekgRfM1YmZu3OnE)

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