# Bright Beginnings Nursery

Bright Beginnings Nursery is a full-day nursery at St David`s Church Hall, Florence Street, Porthcawl, CF36 3PF, in Nottage, Bridgend. It is registered for 48 children. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. Its CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Good, care and Development Good, environment Adequate and leadership and Management Good. CIW gives no overall rating.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-beginnings-nursery-sin00004552  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: St David`s Church Hall, Florence Street, Porthcawl, CF36 3PF
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 48
- Phone: 01656773864
- Website: http://www.bright-beginnings.biz
- CIW service number: SIN-00004552

## Care Inspectorate Wales and official records

Its CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Good, care and Development Good, environment Adequate and leadership and Management Good. CIW gives no overall rating.

Care Inspectorate Wales gives each area its own grade: Excellent, Good, Adequate or Poor. There is no overall grade, and we never make one up.

Report: https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory

Official records:

- CIW registration: Registered (Reference SIN-00004552). Source: Care Inspectorate Wales, checked 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory)
- Inspections on record: Dates not published in the register (see the inspection reports on the CIW website). Source: Care Inspectorate Wales, checked 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory)
- Registered places: 48 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Care Inspectorate Wales, checked 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 27 May 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/967421)
- Childcare Offer for Wales: Registered to deliver the Childcare Offer for Wales. Source: Care Inspectorate Wales, checked 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory)
- Flying Start: Flying Start childcare provider. Source: Care Inspectorate Wales, checked 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory)
- Main language: English. Source: Care Inspectorate Wales, checked 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:00

## Getting there

Address: St David`s Church Hall, Florence Street, Porthcawl, CF36 3PF

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.490616,-3.704558

- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Bridgend there are about 4.5 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Inspection | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Banana Moon Porthcawl](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/banana-moon-porthcawl-sin00015077wsfn) | CIW: no ratings yet |  | 08:30–15:30 | 0.5 miles |
| [The Burrows Daycare Nursery (Porthcawl) Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-burrows-daycare-nursery-porthcawl-ltd-sin00005915) | CIW ratings |  | 07:30–18:00 | 1.6 miles |
| [Cylch Meithrin Y Sger](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cylch-meithrin-y-sger-sin00005262) | CIW: no ratings yet |  | 08:55–11:55 | 2.2 miles |
| [North Cornelly Playgroup Association](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/north-cornelly-playgroup-association-sin00011389rfwh) | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–15:00 | 2.2 miles |
| [Bright Beginnings at Tythegston](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-beginnings-at-tythegston-sin00004557) | CIW ratings |  | 07:30–18:00 | 2.5 miles |
| [Little Footsteps nursery at Blakedown house](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-footsteps-nursery-at-blakedown-house-sin00006713) | CIW ratings |  | 07:00–18:00 | 2.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Bright Beginnings Nursery's opening hours?

Bright Beginnings Nursery opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### What are Bright Beginnings Nursery's Care Inspectorate Wales ratings?

Bright Beginnings Nursery's CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Good, care and Development Good, environment Adequate and leadership and Management Good. CIW gives no overall rating.

### How many children can Bright Beginnings Nursery take?

Bright Beginnings Nursery is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 48 children at any one time.

### Does Bright Beginnings Nursery offer funded childcare?

In Wales, the Childcare Offer gives eligible working parents of 3 and 4-year-olds up to 30 hours a week of funded early education and childcare, and Flying Start funds childcare for 2-year-olds in eligible areas. CIW lists Bright Beginnings Nursery: registered to deliver the Childcare Offer for Wales. CIW lists Bright Beginnings Nursery: flying Start childcare provider. Ask the nursery which funded places it has.

### How do I contact Bright Beginnings Nursery?

You can call 01656773864 and visit www.bright-beginnings.biz.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Care Inspectorate Wales, as of 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory)

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