# Sessional nurseries and pre-schools in Cardiff

We list 30 nurseries in Cardiff that match “Sessional / pre-school”, out of 124 nurseries in the area. Across all 124 nurseries in Cardiff (94 full-day, 30 sessional) there are 5,634 registered places. Figures as of November 2026.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/sessional  
Updated November 2026.

## At a glance

- Nurseries: 124 (94 full-day · 30 sessional)
- Registered places: 5,634 (about 45 per nursery)

## Nurseries

| Nursery | Type | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Ages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Christchurch Llanedeyrn Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/christchurch-llanedeyrn-playgroup-sin00013980gjsq) | Sessional pre-school | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–12:00 |  |
| [Cylch Meithrin Nant Lleucu](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cylch-meithrin-nant-lleucu-sin00012584bbmy) | Sessional pre-school | CIW ratings |  | 08:45–12:45 |  |
| [Cylch Meithrin Rhiwbeina](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cylch-meithrin-rhiwbeina-sin00015704djsg) | Sessional pre-school | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–12:30 |  |
| [Cylch Meithrin Y Parc](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cylch-meithrin-y-parc-sin00012076sqql) | Sessional pre-school | CIW: no ratings yet |  | 08:30–15:00 |  |
| [Cylch Y Coed](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cylch-y-coed-sin00014599pcqf) | Sessional pre-school | CIW ratings |  | 09:15–12:30 |  |
| [Flowering Shrubs Trelai](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/flowering-shrubs-trelai-sin00015381gnwv) | Sessional pre-school | CIW: no ratings yet |  | 09:00–15:00 |  |
| [Flowering Shrubs Windsor Clive](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/flowering-shrubs-windsor-clive-sin00015380jnnx) | Sessional pre-school | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–15:00 |  |
| [Flying Start Bryn Celyn Dechrau'n Pen Y Groes](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/flying-start-bryn-celyn-dechraun-pen-y-groes-sin00012516qdpb) | Sessional pre-school | CIW ratings |  | 09:15–15:10 |  |
| [Flying Start St John Lloyd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/flying-start-st-john-lloyd-sin00012515lsqd) | Sessional pre-school | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–11:30 |  |
| [Greenway Flying Start](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/greenway-flying-start-sin00012513rvgk) | Sessional pre-school | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–15:15 |  |
| [Little Angels Flying Start - Fun Start](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-angels-flying-start-fun-start-sin00008432tdfm) | Sessional pre-school | CIW: no ratings yet |  | 09:00–15:00 |  |
| [Little Angels Flying Start - Happy Days](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-angels-flying-start-happy-days-sin00008431glmx) | Sessional pre-school | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–15:00 |  |
| [Little Angels Flying Start Grangetown](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-angels-flying-start-grangetown-sin00014133kpcm) | Sessional pre-school | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–15:00 |  |
| [Little Angels Flying Start Herbert Thompson](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-angels-flying-start-herbert-thompson-sin00008429hjdt) | Sessional pre-school | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–15:00 |  |
| [Little Angels Flying Start Holy Family](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-angels-flying-start-holy-family-sin00014755bbbw) | Sessional pre-school | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–15:00 |  |
| [Little Angels Flying Start Powerhouse](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-angels-flying-start-powerhouse-sin00014792jpvg) | Sessional pre-school | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–15:00 |  |
| [Little Angels Flying Start Riverside](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-angels-flying-start-riverside-sin00006660) | Sessional pre-school | CIW ratings |  | 09:15–15:15 |  |
| [Little Angels Flying Start Tiny Tigers](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-angels-flying-start-tiny-tigers-sin00011122clhd) | Sessional pre-school | CIW: no ratings yet |  | 09:00–15:00 |  |
| [Llanishen Village Pre-school Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/llanishen-village-pre-school-playgroup-sin00003199) | Sessional pre-school | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–12:30 |  |
| [Rhiwbina Baptist Church Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rhiwbina-baptist-church-nursery-sin00007696) | Sessional pre-school | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–12:55 |  |
| [Shining Stars Cardiff CIC](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/shining-stars-cardiff-cic-sin00014616ynvc) | Sessional pre-school | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–12:50 |  |
| [Shirenewton Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/shirenewton-playgroup-sin00003021) | Sessional pre-school | CIW ratings |  | 09:15–11:45 |  |
| [St Francis Flying Start](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-francis-flying-start-sin00014821dxtx) | Sessional pre-school | CIW: no ratings yet |  | 09:00–15:20 |  |
| [St Mellons Hyb Flying Start](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-mellons-hyb-flying-start-sin00014822ndqg) | Sessional pre-school | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–15:00 |  |
| [Tea Timers](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tea-timers-sin00010952gyvb) | Sessional pre-school | CIW: no ratings yet |  | 08:30–12:15 |  |
| [Tongwynlais Around School Group](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tongwynlais-around-school-group-sin00006548) | Sessional pre-school | CIW ratings |  | 11:30–14:45 |  |
| [Tremorfa Wrap Around and Flying Start](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tremorfa-wrap-around-and-flying-start-sin00014959jcch) | Sessional pre-school | CIW: no ratings yet |  | 11:30–15:15 |  |
| [Twinkle Star Moorland](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/twinkle-star-moorland-sin00014491nsnp) | Sessional pre-school | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–15:00 |  |
| [Western Flying Start](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/western-flying-start-sin00012514bjcn) | Sessional pre-school | CIW ratings |  | 09:30–12:00 |  |
| [Woodville Road Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodville-road-nursery-sin00002148) | Sessional pre-school | CIW ratings |  | 09:10–12:30 |  |

## Filters

- [Full-day](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/full-day.md) (94)
- [Sessional / pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/sessional.md) (30)

## Areas within Cardiff

- [Splott](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/splott.md) (8)
- [Ely](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/ely.md) (7)
- [Llanishen](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/llanishen.md) (7)
- [Butetown](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/butetown.md) (6)
- [Canton](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/canton.md) (6)
- [Llandaff North](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/llandaff-north.md) (5)
- [Roath](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/roath.md) (5)
- [Adamsdown](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/adamsdown.md) (4)
- [Heath](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/heath.md) (4)
- [Llanedeyrn](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/llanedeyrn.md) (4)
- [Pentrebane](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/pentrebane.md) (4)
- [Victoria Park](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/victoria-park.md) (4)
- [Whitchurch](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/whitchurch.md) (4)
- [Cathays Park](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/cathays-park.md) (3)
- [Llandaff](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/llandaff.md) (3)
- [Rhiwbina](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/rhiwbina.md) (3)
- [Trowbridge](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/trowbridge.md) (3)
- [Cathays](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/cathays.md) (2)
- [Cyncoed](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/cyncoed.md) (2)
- [Llanrumney](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/llanrumney.md) (2)
- [Maindy](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/maindy.md) (2)
- [Morganstown](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/morganstown.md) (2)
- [Pen-y-lan](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/pen-y-lan.md) (2)
- [Pontprennau](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/pontprennau.md) (2)
- [Pwll-Mawr](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/pwll-mawr.md) (2)
- [Riverside](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/riverside.md) (2)
- [Rumney](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/rumney.md) (2)
- [St Mellons](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/st-mellons.md) (2)
- [Tongwynlais](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/tongwynlais.md) (2)
- [Birchgrove](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/birchgrove.md) (1)
- [Caerau](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/caerau.md) (1)
- [Creigiau](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/creigiau.md) (1)
- [East Moors](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/east-moors.md) (1)
- [Fairwater](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/fairwater.md) (1)
- [Forest Farm](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/forest-farm.md) (1)
- [Gabalfa](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/gabalfa.md) (1)
- [Grangetown](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/grangetown.md) (1)
- [Lisvane](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/lisvane.md) (1)
- [Llanedeyrn Village](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/llanedeyrn-village.md) (1)
- [Michaelston-super-Ely](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/michaelston-super-ely.md) (1)
- [Newton](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/newton.md) (1)
- [Pen-y-garn](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/pen-y-garn.md) (1)
- [Penarth Moors](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/penarth-moors.md) (1)
- [Pentwyn](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/pentwyn.md) (1)
- [Pontcanna](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/pontcanna.md) (1)
- [Rhydlafr](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/rhydlafr.md) (1)
- [Roath Park](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/roath-park.md) (1)
- [Thornhill](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/thornhill.md) (1)
- [Tremorfa](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/cardiff/tremorfa.md) (1)

## Postcode districts

- [CF10](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cf10.md) (9)
- [CF11](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cf11.md) (9)
- [CF14](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cf14.md) (30)
- [CF15](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cf15.md) (10)
- [CF23](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cf23.md) (15)
- [CF24](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cf24.md) (17)
- [CF3](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cf3.md) (14)
- [CF5](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cf5.md) (27)

## Neighbouring areas

- [Vale of Glamorgan](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/vale-of-glamorgan.md) (59)
- [Caerphilly](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/caerphilly.md) (85)
- [Newport](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/newport.md) (52)
- [Rhondda Cynon Taf](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/rhondda-cynon-taf.md) (84)
- [Torfaen](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/wales/torfaen.md) (46)
- [North Somerset](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-west/north-somerset.md) (81)

## Frequently asked questions

### How many sessional nurseries and pre-schools are there in Cardiff?

We list 30 nurseries in Cardiff that match: sessional / pre-school.

### How many nurseries are there in Cardiff?

We list 124 nurseries in Cardiff: 94 full-day and 30 sessional, with 5,634 registered places between them (as of November 2026).

### Which areas are near Cardiff?

Neighbouring areas include Vale of Glamorgan, Caerphilly, Newport and Rhondda Cynon Taf.

## Sources

Ofsted register and inspections, nursery websites, public Google ratings and DfE data, as dated on each nursery page.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
