First Friends - Flying Start - Playgroup
This provider is registered with the Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) or equivalent.
This provider was last inspected on: 20/01/2020
This provider has part-time vacancies for children aged between 2 years and 3 years. .
This provider is registered for 20 places and is staffed for 18 places.
What we do
We are part of the 4 core elements for the Flying Start programme, which are Parenting, Early Language, Enhanced Health Visiting and Childcare. First Friends Nursery offer families a free childcare place for their child the term after their 2nd birthday up until they are 3 years old.
We provide high quality childcare and promote children's wellbeing and development through planned high quality activities. We work closely with other health care professionals such as Health Visitors, Social Workers, Speech Therapist and many more to support families and children with their individual needs.
Who do we support
Open to Everyone
Can anyone use this service?
Only Families who live within the Flying Start area can request to use our service.
Opening Times and Costs
Our opening times and availability
We are available: Term time only.
| Spring term |
| Autumn term |
| Summer term |
We are unable to provide wrap around care.
| Monday | 09:15 | 11:45 |
| 12:30 | 15:00 | |
| Tuesday | 09:15 | 11:45 |
| 12:30 | 15:00 | |
| Wednesday | 09:15 | 11:45 |
| 12:30 | 15:00 | |
| Thursday | 09:15 | 11:45 |
| 12:30 | 15:00 | |
| Friday | 09:15 | 11:45 |
| 12:30 | 15:00 |
Our costs
About
About our service
This service is provided in English.
| Provider has access to support and advice for Additional Learning Needs (ALN)
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| Provider has a working knowledge of the ALN Act and Person Centred Planning approaches
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Staff have accessed relevant ALN/disability training in the last 2 years? |
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| Outside space
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| Will you use real nappies for children in your care?
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| Is the setting pet free?
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| Offers Flying Start provision?
Offers Flying Start provision only |
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| Offers funded Foundation Phase Nursery places (three to four year old education) | |
| This service is part of the Childcare Offer Scheme | |
| This service accepts childcare vouchers | |
This service is registered with the Tax Free Childcare Scheme |
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Able to provide emergency/short term care? |
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| Are you able to care for children whose main language is neither English nor Welsh? |
Schools
We do not drop off at/pick up from any school.
We do not drop off at/pick up from any other places.
Social information
Address
You can visit us here:
Flying Start Centre
Cefn Golau
Tredegar
Blaenau Gwent
NP22 3TE
Contact methods
Telephone: 01495 369735
Social media
Facebook
Accessibility
Accessible toilets
Accessible parking
Access by ramps/level access