# The Hive

The Hive is a sessional pre-school at Queensferry Cp School, Chester Road West Queensferry, Deeside, CH5 1SA, in Queensferry, Flintshire. It is registered for 20 children. It opens 11:30–15:10, Mon–Fri, term time only.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-hive-sin00016603hfsr  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Queensferry Cp School, Chester Road West Queensferry, Deeside, CH5 1SA
- Opening hours: 11:30–15:10, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: term time only
- Registered places: 20
- Phone: 01244 812136
- CIW service number: SIN-00016603-HFSR

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- CIW registration: Registered (Reference SIN-00016603-HFSR). Source: Care Inspectorate Wales, checked 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory)
- Inspections on record: None yet. 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: Registered to deliver the Childcare Offer for Wales. 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)
- Who runs it: Charity (charitable incorporated organisation). 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: 11:30–15:10
- Weeks open: term time only

## Getting there

Address: Queensferry Cp School, Chester Road West Queensferry, Deeside, CH5 1SA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.206520,-3.026345

- Station: Shotton, 0.7 miles
- Station: Hawarden Bridge, 0.8 miles
- 11 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Willow Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Whiz Kids Softplay, 0.4 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


## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Inspection | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Li'l Angels Day Nursery and Pre school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lil-angels-day-nursery-and-pre-school-sin00012296kqkp) | CIW ratings |  | 08:00–17:30 | 0.5 miles |
| [The Croft Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-croft-playgroup-sin00010730tmkg) | CIW ratings |  | 08:45–14:45 | 0.6 miles |
| [Venerable Edward Morgan Playgroup Plus](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/venerable-edward-morgan-playgroup-plus-sin00000990) | CIW ratings |  | 08:30–15:00 | 0.6 miles |
| [Cylch Meithrin Ty Mair Glannau Dyfrdwy](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cylch-meithrin-ty-mair-glannau-dyfrdwy-sin00016477nwwm) | CIW: no ratings yet |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.7 miles |
| [Sandycroft Pre School CIC](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sandycroft-pre-school-cic-sin00012519cnqd) | CIW ratings |  | 08:45–15:20 | 0.8 miles |
| [Ty Ffynnon Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ty-ffynnon-childcare-sin00011990fxth) | CIW ratings |  | 11:30–17:30 | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are The Hive's opening hours?

The Hive opens 11:30–15:10, Mon–Fri.

### Is The Hive open all year?

No. The Hive is open term time only.

### How many children can The Hive take?

The Hive is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 20 children at any one time.

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

### What is the nearest station to The Hive?

Shotton is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact The Hive?

You can call 01244 812136.

## Sources

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

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