In the term following your child’s third birthday a free early years education place can be provided in either a maintained setting (School) or non-maintained setting (Day Nursery, Cylchoodd Meithrin or Pre-School Playgroup).Ìý
°¬²æAƬ currently has two non-maintained settings approved to deliver early years education places;Ìý
Acorns Nursery
Rhos-y-Fedwen Primary School
Honeyfield Road
Rassau
Ebbw Vale
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NP23 3TA
Telephone: 07534 927264/07983 347623
ERS Score: Working towards
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Tiggywinkles Day Nursery
Stone Lodge
Merthyr Road
Tafarnaubach
Tredegar
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NP22 3AG
Telephone: 01685 844619
ERS Score: 6.5
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Quality in non-maintained settings is assured through Estyn Inspections, CSSIW Inspections and °¬²æAƬ Quality Assurance processes and monitoring (Environmental Ratings Scheme – ERS).Ìý
Applications for a free early years education place at a non-maintained setting must be made directly from the setting concerned.Ìý
Contact Information
Name of Team: Early Years Childcare and Play Team
Telephone Number: 01495 355584
Address: Heart of the Valleys Integrated Childrens Centre, High Street, Blaina, °¬²æAƬ, NP13 3BN
Email Address: Claire.smith@blaenau-gwent.gov.uk