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Nurseries in Caernarfon

There are 22 nurseries and pre-schools on the Care Inspectorate Wales register in Caernarfon, and 4 other childcare settings such as out-of-school clubs.

Inspection grades in Caernarfon

  • Care Inspectorate Wales ratings: 16 settings (1 Excellent, 51 Good, 11 Adequate)

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

Childminders and home childcarers

  • 14 registered childminders in Caernarfon (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

  • Clwb Bontnewydd - Day nursery, Caernarfon LL55 2UF, 49 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 3 themes, Adequate in 1 theme
  • Clwb Plant Segontiwm Cyf. - Day nursery, Caernarfon LL55 2AT, 24 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 1 theme, Adequate in 3 themes
  • Cylch Meithrin a Chlwb Gofal Waunfawr - Day nursery, Caernarfon LL55 4YY, 19 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 3 themes, Adequate in 1 theme
  • Cylch Meithrin Bethel - Day nursery, Caernarfon LL55 1AX, 19 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 3 themes, Adequate in 1 theme
  • Cylch Meithrin Bontnewydd - Pre-school, Caernarfon LL55 2UF, 24 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 4 themes
  • Cylch Meithrin Carmel - Day nursery, Caernarfon LL54 7AA, 12 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 3 themes, Adequate in 1 theme
  • Cylch Meithrin Deiniolen - Day nursery, Caernarfon LL55 3LP, 27 places
  • Cylch Meithrin Dinas Llanwnda - Pre-school, Caernarfon LL54 5UB, 12 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Excellent in 1 theme, Good in 3 themes
  • Cylch Meithrin Dolbadarn - Day nursery, Caernarfon LL55 4UR, 16 places
  • Cylch Meithrin Llanllyfni - Day nursery, Caernarfon LL54 6SH, 30 places
  • Cylch Meithrin Llanrug - Day nursery, Caernarfon LL55 4AL, 40 places
  • Cylch Meithrin Maesincla - Day nursery, Caernarfon LL55 1DF, 26 places
  • CYLCH MEITHRIN PLAS PAWB - Day nursery, Caernarfon LL55 1DF, 24 places
  • Cylch Meithrin Rhostryfan - Pre-school, Caernarfon LL54 7LR, 26 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 2 themes, Adequate in 2 themes
  • Cylch Meithrin Seiont a Pheblig - Pre-school, Caernarfon LL55 2RS, 26 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 3 themes
  • Cylch Meithrin Talysarn - Day nursery, Caernarfon LL54 6HL, 24 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 2 themes, Adequate in 2 themes
  • Cylch Meithrin y Gelli - Day nursery, Caernarfon LL55 1DU, 26 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 4 themes
  • Dwylo Da - Day nursery, Caernarfon LL54 6HD, 24 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 4 themes
  • Meithrinfa Babinogion Day Nursery - Day nursery, Caernarfon LL55 2HH, 54 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 4 themes
  • Meithrinfa Pitian Patian Llanwnda - Day nursery, Caernarfon LL54 5SD, 52 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 4 themes
  • Meithrinfa Plas Pawb - Day nursery, Caernarfon LL55 1DF, 52 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 4 themes
  • Plant Parciau - Day nursery, Caernarfon LL55 1TS, 56 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 4 themes

Out-of-school clubs and other childcare

  • Clwb Cwl Pitian Patian - Out-of-school club, Caernarfon LL54 5SD, 32 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Excellent in 2 themes, Good in 2 themes
  • Clwb Plant Bethel - Out-of-school club, Caernarfon LL55 1AX, 23 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 3 themes, Adequate in 1 theme
  • Clwb Plant Dyffryn Nantlle - Out-of-school club, Caernarfon LL54 6RL, 40 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 4 themes
  • Clwb y Grug - Out-of-school club, Caernarfon LL55 4AL, 24 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 2 themes, Adequate in 2 themes

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)

Council area

Schools in Caernarfon

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