Highway Playdays Nursery
Highway Playdays Nursery is a day nursery in Deeside, with 19 registered places. Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 3 themes, Adequate in 1 theme.
Highway Methodist Community Rooms, The Highway, Ewloe, Deeside, CH5 3DN
Key facts
- Type
- Day nursery (Full Day Care) (Care Inspectorate Wales service directory, as at 31 October 2026)
- Registered places
- 19 (Care Inspectorate Wales service directory, as at 31 October 2026)
- Main language
- English (Care Inspectorate Wales service directory, as at 31 October 2026)
- Flying Start childcare
- Offered (Care Inspectorate Wales service directory, as at 31 October 2026)
- Childcare Offer for Wales
- Offered (Care Inspectorate Wales service directory, as at 31 October 2026)
- Funded early education (nursery education)
- Offered (Care Inspectorate Wales service directory, as at 31 October 2026)
Opening hours
Term time:
- Monday to Friday: 08:30 - 17:00
School holidays:
- Monday to Friday: 08:30 - 17:00
Source: Care Inspectorate Wales service directory
Who runs it
Highway Playdays Nursery is run by Highway Playdays Nursery (Care Inspectorate Wales register).
Latest inspection
- Well-being: Good
- Environment: Good
- Care and Development: Good
- Leadership and Management: Adequate
Source: Care Inspectorate Wales service directory, as at 31 October 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Care Inspectorate Wales ratings
Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) rates childcare settings on four themes: well-being, care and development, environment, and leadership and management. Each theme is rated Excellent, Good, Adequate, Poor.
There is no overall rating: read the four themes together.
Source: Care Inspectorate Wales
Funded childcare hours in Wales
Parents of 3 and 4 year olds can apply for up to 30 hours a week of government funded nursery education and childcare (the Childcare Offer for Wales): at least 10 hours of nursery education and up to 20 hours of childcare, for up to 48 weeks of the year. Nursery education hours are applied for separately, through your council.
Flying Start funds 12.5 hours a week of childcare for 2 year olds. It is being made available across Wales starting with the most disadvantaged areas.
Source: GOV.WALES: Get up to 30 hours of childcare for 3 and 4 year olds · GOV.WALES: Get help from Flying Start (checked 31 October 2026)
Other nurseries nearby
- The Highway Day Nursery - Day nursery, Deeside CH5 3DN, 65 places, under 0.1 milesCare Inspectorate Wales: Good in 4 themes
- Penarlag Wrap Around Care and Holiday Club - Day nursery, Deeside CH5 3RQ, 40 places, 0.2 milesCare Inspectorate Wales: Good in 4 themes
- Busy Bees St David`s Park Day Nursery - Day nursery, Ewloe CH5 3XN, 129 places, 0.6 milesCare Inspectorate Wales: Good in 4 themes
- Rascals Out of School Club, Hawarden - Day nursery, Hawarden CH5 3PY, 56 places, 0.9 milesCare Inspectorate Wales: Excellent in 2 themes, Good in 2 themes
- The Croft Playgroup - Day nursery, Deeside CH5 1NF, 19 places, 0.9 milesCare Inspectorate Wales: Good in 4 themes
Schools nearby
- Hawarden High School, 0.1 miles
- Penarlag C.P. School, 0.2 miles
- Ewloe Green C.P. School, 0.6 miles
- St Ethelwold's Primary School, 0.9 miles
- Hawarden Village Voluntary Aided C.I.W. Primary, 0.9 miles