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Penycae Childcare (PG/PG+) - Playgroup

Last updated: 01/05/2026
Playgroup

This resource is regulated. (More about Regulated Services)

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This provider is registered with the Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) or equivalent.
This provider was last inspected on: 11/06/2024.

  This provider has part-time vacancies for children aged between 2 years and 4 years. Vacancies vary. Please enquire with setting

  This provider is registered for 40 places and is staffed for 40 places.

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What we do

This setting is based at Penycae CP School. Penycae Childcare runs a playgroup, Playgroup/Nursery wraparound care as part of it's childcare provision. From January 2026 Flying start and Early Education sessions will be split up the Early Education sessions will be 9:00 am till 11:30 am and the Flying start sessions will start at 12:15 pm till 14:45 pm. and the Nursery plus session will be held in the Nursery room 11:30 am till 15:00 pm.

Who do we support

All children from 2 yrs and those who attend Early Education and Nursery classes at Penycae school.
Experience/Training/Qualifications: All staff are DBS checked and attend mandatory training in Safeguarding, Pediatric First Aid and Food Hygiene.

  Our opening times and availability

We are available: term time only. Also offers an Afterschool Club from those who attend from age 2yrs old.

We are available during the following school terms:

  • Autumn term
  • Spring term
  • Summer term

We can provide wrap around care. For early education and Penycae nursery class children only.

Monday 09:00 - 11:30
11:30 - 15:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 11:30
11:30 - 15:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 11:30
11:30 - 15:00
Thursday 09:00 - 11:30
11:30 - 15:00
Friday 09:00 - 11:30
11:30 - 15:00

Funded Early Education Entitlements run over 4 mornings Jan-July. Playgroup until 11.30 for 5 mornings. Playgroup /nursery plus wraparound care from 11.30 -3pm.

  Our costs

  • £0.00 per Session - 10 hours of Funded Early education
  • £11.50 per Session - Playgroup afternoon or nursery plus session with deductions for 3 or more sessions.
  • £8.50 per Session - Playgroup morning

Discounts per session per sibling.

  About our service

This service is provided in English with some bilingual elements.

Provider has access to support and advice for Additional Learning Needs (ALN)
Provider has a working knowledge of the ALN Act and Person Centred Planning approaches
Staff have accessed relevant ALN/disability training in the last 2 years?
Outside space
Will you use real nappies for children in your care?
Please enquire
Is the setting pet free?
Offers Flying Start provision?
Offers Flying Start provision alongside other provision 		Yes
Offers funded Foundation Phase Nursery places (three to four year old education) Yes
This service is part of the Childcare Offer Scheme
This service accepts childcare vouchers
This service is registered with the Tax Free Childcare Scheme
Able to provide emergency/short term care? Yes
Are you able to care for children whose main language is neither English nor Welsh?
Yes

 Address

 You can visit us here:

Penycae Childcare
Penycae C P School
Copperas Hill
Penycae
Wrexham
LL14 2SD

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We drop off at/pick up from these schools:

  • Penycae Community Primary School

We do not drop off at/pick up from any other places.

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We will take reasonable steps to ensure the information within the website is as accurate as possible. We cannot be held responsible for the accuracy of this information. The contributors themselves maintain their own information and they welcome feedback about the accuracy of the information they provide. Those accessing it are advised to take reasonable steps to consider its content before acting upon it. This could include seeking professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the information within our website.

Please note that the results found when searching in English or Welsh on the English and Welsh sides of the website (www.dewis.wales or www.dewis.cymru) will sometimes differ. Providers can (subject to rules around language standards that apply to some provision) choose to enter their information in English only, in Welsh only, or bilingually. Whilst we try to use the technology within the site to limit the impact of their choice, both terminology and the structure of the languages mean that differences in the results produced is sometimes inevitable.

We assume no responsibility for the content of websites linked on our site. Such links are provided for your information only and should not be interpreted as endorsement by us of those linked websites. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources. We reserve the right to reject or remove links to any website if we find the site content inappropriate.

For more information please refer to the full terms and conditions.