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Nurseries in Neath

There are 25 nurseries and pre-schools on the Care Inspectorate Wales register in Neath, and 1 other childcare setting such as out-of-school clubs.

Inspection grades in Neath

  • Care Inspectorate Wales ratings: 19 settings (5 Excellent, 55 Good, 14 Adequate, 2 Poor)

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

Childminders and home childcarers

  • 21 registered childminders in Neath (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

  • Abbey Childcare - Day nursery, Neath SA10 7LB, 28 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 4 themes
  • Bright Stars - Day nursery, Neath SA10 8NS, 16 places
  • Briton Ferry Childcare - Day nursery, Neath SA11 2HA, 36 places
  • Catwg Childcare Club Ltd - Day nursery, Neath SA10 8BL, 40 places
  • Coedffranc Childcare - Day nursery, Neath SA10 6LP, 40 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 4 themes
  • Croeso Day Nursery - Day nursery, Neath SA11 5TA, 40 places
  • Cylch Meithrin Cwmnedd - Day nursery, Neath SA11 5AA, 20 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 4 themes
  • Dovecote Day Nursery - Day nursery, Neath SA10 9LW, 19 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 3 themes, Adequate in 1 theme
  • Gofal Plant Tregeles - Day nursery, Neath SA10 7ND, 20 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 4 themes
  • Lilliput Day Nursery - Neath Campus - Day nursery, Neath SA10 7RF, 71 places
  • Little Acorns Nursery - Day nursery, Neath SA11 3SU, 30 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 2 themes, Adequate in 2 themes
  • Little People Day Nursery - Day nursery, Neath SA10 6LP, 18 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 1 theme, Adequate in 3 themes
  • Little Sprouts Day Nursery - Day nursery, Neath SA11 1LF, 56 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Adequate in 2 themes, Poor in 2 themes
  • Meithrinfa Dydd Ser Bach Cylch Waunceirch - Day nursery, Neath SA10 7BZ, 19 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 2 themes, Adequate in 2 themes
  • Melin Childcare - Day nursery, Neath SA11 2ED, 18 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Excellent in 1 theme, Good in 3 themes
  • Melin Flying Start - Pre-school, Neath SA11 2DD, 20 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 2 themes, Adequate in 2 themes
  • Once Upon a Time Childcare Ltd - Day nursery, Neath SA11 3EJ, 19 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Excellent in 1 theme, Good in 3 themes
  • PALS Childcare Bryncoch - Day nursery, Neath SA10 7UG, 20 places
  • PALS Daycare - Day nursery, Neath SA11 1AQ, 24 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 4 themes
  • Resolven Building Blocks - Day nursery, Neath SA11 4AB, 63 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 4 themes
  • Rompers Day Nursery - Day nursery, Neath SA11 5DA, 29 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Excellent in 1 theme, Good in 2 themes, Adequate in 1 theme
  • Ty Enfys - Day nursery, Neath SA11 2BX, 25 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 4 themes
  • Ty Plant Community Nursery - Day nursery, Neath SA10 8LF, 76 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Excellent in 1 theme, Good in 2 themes, Adequate in 1 theme
  • Tŷ Plant Community Nursery - Day nursery, Neath SA11 2RN, 30 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Excellent in 1 theme, Good in 3 themes
  • Woodlands Childcare Centre Ltd - Day nursery, Neath SA10 7RW, 32 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 4 themes

Out-of-school clubs and other childcare

  • Family Support Wales - Open access play scheme, Neath SA10 6EJ, 40 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 3 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

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