Full-day nursery in Pont-y-Gôf, Blaenau Gwent
The Pontygof Playhouse
Bridgend Hotel, Pontygof, Ebbw Vale, NP23 5AZ · Getting there
Care Inspectorate Wales ratings
- Well-beingGood
- Care and DevelopmentGood
- EnvironmentAdequate
- Leadership and ManagementGood
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-00012352-JKLFCare 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 places83 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
- Main languageEnglishCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Who runs itLimited companyCare 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
- 08:00–18:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Bridgend Hotel, Pontygof, Ebbw Vale, NP23 5AZ · More nurseries in NP23
Stations
- Ebbw Vale Town13 min walk · 0.5 miles
Buses
12 bus stops within 400 m, including Libanus Corner, Ebbw Vale War Memorial and Eugene Cross Park.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground10 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 Blaenau Gwent there are about 3.8 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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The Pontygof Playhouse is a full-day nursery at Bridgend Hotel, Pontygof, Ebbw Vale, NP23 5AZ, in Pont-y-Gôf, Blaenau Gwent. It is registered for 83 children. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Its CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Good, care and Development Good, environment Adequate and leadership and Management Good. CIW gives no overall rating.
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What are The Pontygof Playhouse's opening hours?
The Pontygof Playhouse opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What are The Pontygof Playhouse's Care Inspectorate Wales ratings?
The Pontygof Playhouse's CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Good, care and Development Good, environment Adequate and leadership and Management Good. CIW gives no overall rating.
How many children can The Pontygof Playhouse take?
The Pontygof Playhouse is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 83 children at any one time.
Does The Pontygof Playhouse 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 Pontygof Playhouse: registered to deliver the Childcare Offer for Wales. CIW lists The Pontygof Playhouse: flying Start childcare provider. Ask the nursery which funded places it has.
What is the nearest station to The Pontygof Playhouse?
Ebbw Vale Town is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- 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-00012352-JKLF · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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