Mochdre Playgroup

Mochdre Playgroup is a day nursery in Colwyn Bay, with 26 registered places. Care Inspectorate Wales: Excellent in 4 themes.

Mochdre Infant School, Station Road Mochdre, Colwyn Bay, LL28 5EF

Key facts

Type: Day nursery (Full Day Care) (Care Inspectorate Wales service directory, as at 31 October 2026)
Registered places: 26 (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

Monday to Friday: 09:00 - 17:00

Source: Care Inspectorate Wales service directory

Who runs it

Mochdre Playgroup is run by Mochdre Playgroup (Care Inspectorate Wales register).

Latest inspection

Well-being: Excellent
Environment: Excellent
Care and Development: Excellent
Leadership and Management: Excellent

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

Llandudno Junction Playgroup - Pre-school, Llandudno Junction LL31 9RT, 24 places, 1.1 miles
Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 4 themes
Cylch Meithrin Awel y Mynydd - Pre-school, Llandudno Junction LL31 9RT, 59 places, 1.1 miles
Care Inspectorate Wales: Excellent in 4 themes
Nursery Plus Ysgol Pen Y Bryn - Day nursery, Colwyn Bay LL29 6DD, 50 places, 1.2 miles
Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 4 themes
St. Joseph`s Playgroup - Pre-school, Colwyn Bay LL29 7UU, 30 places, 1.3 miles
First Steps Day Nursery (Rhos on Sea) Limited - Day nursery, Colwyn Bay LL28 4TR, 56 places, 1.3 miles
Care Inspectorate Wales: Adequate in 4 themes

Schools nearby

Ysgol Minafon 3-11 Community School, 0.2 miles
Ysgol Pen Y Bryn, 1.2 miles