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Nurseries in Penarth

There are 12 nurseries and pre-schools on the Care Inspectorate Wales register in Penarth, and 5 other childcare settings such as out-of-school clubs.

Inspection grades in Penarth

  • Care Inspectorate Wales ratings: 9 settings (5 Excellent, 27 Good, 4 Adequate)

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

Childminders and home childcarers

  • 13 registered childminders in Penarth (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

  • Bear Pak Wrap Around Centre - Day nursery, Penarth CF64 2RT, 56 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 4 themes
  • Camp Coconuts - Day nursery, Penarth CF64 5RP, 96 places
  • Cylch Meithrin Pen-y-Garth - Pre-school, Penarth CF64 2QN, 18 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 4 themes
  • Daisy Day Nursery - Barry - Day nursery, Penarth CF64 5RP, 77 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 1 theme, Adequate in 3 themes
  • Hazelhurst Children's Nursery - Day nursery, Penarth CF64 5DN, 70 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 4 themes
  • Jubilee Playgroup - Pre-school, Penarth CF64 5SS, 32 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Excellent in 1 theme, Good in 3 themes
  • Nightingales Pre School - Day nursery, Penarth CF64 1DA, 46 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 3 themes, Adequate in 1 theme
  • Orchard Day Nursery Penarth Ltd - Day nursery, Penarth CF64 1AW, 36 places
  • St Aubin Nursery - Day nursery, Penarth CF64 3HL, 116 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 4 themes
  • Teddy Bear Nursery - Day nursery, Penarth CF64 2XX, 33 places
  • The Green Giraffe Day Nursery - Penarth - Day nursery, Penarth CF64 2AG, 42 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Excellent in 2 themes, Good in 2 themes
  • Victoria Private Day Nursery - Day nursery, Penarth CF64 3EN, 49 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Excellent in 2 themes, Good in 2 themes

Out-of-school clubs and other childcare

  • Debs Out of School Clubs - Sully - Out-of-school club, Penarth CF64 5SS, 34 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Excellent in 2 themes, Good in 2 themes
  • Fairfield Out of School Club - Out-of-school club, Penarth CF64 2RT, 32 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Excellent in 1 theme, Good in 3 themes
  • Little Westbourne Nursery - Out-of-school club, Penarth CF64 3HE, 25 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Excellent in 3 themes, Good in 1 theme
  • Saplings Out of School Care - Out-of-school club, Penarth CF64 3PD, 90 places
    Care Inspectorate Wales: Good in 3 themes, Adequate in 1 theme
  • Victoria Out of School Club - Out-of-school club, Penarth CF64 2UZ, 42 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)

Council area

Schools in Penarth

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