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Nurseries in Blaenau Gwent

There are 23 nurseries and pre-schools on the Care Inspectorate Wales register in Blaenau Gwent council area.

Inspection grades in Blaenau Gwent

  • Care Inspectorate Wales ratings: 18 settings (41 Excellent, 28 Good, 3 Adequate)

Grades are shown only where the inspectorate has published the report.

Childminders and home childcarers

  • 26 registered childminders in Blaenau Gwent (Care Inspectorate Wales, as at 31 October 2026)

Childminders look after children in their own homes. We show how many are registered, not who they are.

Nurseries and pre-schools

  • Acorns Nursery - Day nursery, Ebbw Vale NP23 5TA, 20 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 4 themes
  • Brynmawr Preschool - Day nursery, Ebbw Vale NP23 4EF, 30 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Excellent in 1 theme, Good in 3 themes
  • Buds to Blossoms Blaina - Day nursery, Abertillery NP13 3BN, 22 places
  • Buds to Blossoms Cwm - Day nursery, Ebbw Vale NP23 7RD, 26 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Excellent in 4 themes
  • Buds to Blossoms Day Nursery - Day nursery, Ebbw Vale NP23 5JX, 54 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Excellent in 3 themes, Good in 1 theme
  • Cylch Meithrin Helyg Bychan - Day nursery, Abertillery NP13 3DQ, 26 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 4 themes
  • Eden Nursery - Day nursery, Abertillery NP13 2LN, 66 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Excellent in 2 themes, Good in 2 themes
  • First Friends - Pre-school, Tredegar NP22 3TE, 20 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Excellent in 4 themes
  • Jack and Jill Playgroup - Day nursery, Abertillery NP13 1YL, 30 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Excellent in 2 themes, Good in 2 themes
  • Little Stars Nursery - Day nursery, Ebbw Vale NP23 6AN, 73 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Excellent in 4 themes
  • Little Stars Nursery Ebbw Fawr Ltd - Day nursery, Ebbw Vale NP23 6AN, 73 places
  • Little Teddy Playgroup - Day nursery, Tredegar NP22 3ES, 20 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 4 themes
  • Mini Me's Person Bach Fel Fi Ltd - Day nursery, Abertillery NP13 1SR, 23 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 3 themes, Adequate in 1 theme
  • Mrs Puddleducks Day Nursery - Day nursery, Ebbw Vale NP23 5PP, 75 places
  • Mrs Tiggywinkles - Day nursery, Tredegar NP22 3AG, 19 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Excellent in 4 themes
  • Pobl Bach South Wales CIC - Day nursery, Sirhowy NP22 4PG, 25 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Excellent in 1 theme, Good in 2 themes, Adequate in 1 theme
  • Swffryd Sunflowers - Day nursery, Newport NP11 5DW, 24 places
  • The Eden Nursery Tredegar - Day nursery, Tredegar NP22 4EF, 66 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Excellent in 4 themes
  • The Pontygof Playhouse - Day nursery, Ebbw Vale NP23 5AZ, 83 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 3 themes, Adequate in 1 theme
  • Tiggys - Day nursery, Tredegar NP22 3RX, 30 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Excellent in 4 themes
  • Tweenie Tots Playschool Ltd - Day nursery, Ebbw Vale NP23 6ND, 30 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Excellent in 4 themes
  • Twinkle Tots - Pre-school, Garnlydan NP23 5ER, 28 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Excellent in 4 themes
  • Ty Chwarae Glyncoed - Day nursery, Ebbw Vale NP23 5UL, 58 places

Nursery groups with settings here

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)

Towns in Blaenau Gwent

Schools in Blaenau Gwent

Sources: Care Inspectorate Wales, registers as at 31 October 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.