Full-day nursery in Tynewydd, Rhondda Cynon Taf
Camau Cyntaf Penpych - First Steps Penpych
Pen Pych Community Primary School, Blaenrhondda Road, Blaenrhondda, Treorchy, CF42 5SD · Getting there
Care Inspectorate Wales ratings
- Well-beingGood
- Care and DevelopmentGood
- EnvironmentGood
- Leadership and ManagementGood
What does this mean?
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.
Official records
- CIW registrationRegisteredReference SIN-00008424-KJPMCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Inspections on recordDates not published in the registersee the inspection reports on the CIW websiteCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Registered places24 placesthe most children it may care for at onceCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Childcare Offer for WalesRegistered to deliver the Childcare Offer for WalesCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Flying StartFlying Start childcare providerCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Main languageEnglishCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Who runs itLimited companyCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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. Help paying for childcare (gov.wales)
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 08:45–15:00
- Weeks open
- Term time only
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Pen Pych Community Primary School, Blaenrhondda Road, Blaenrhondda, Treorchy, CF42 5SD · More nurseries in CF42
Stations
- Treherbert24 min walk · 1.0 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Clyngwyn Road, Tynewydd Bridge and Steps.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground12 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Rhondda Cynon Taf there are about 4.3 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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Camau Cyntaf Penpych - First Steps Penpych is a full-day nursery at Pen Pych Community Primary School, Blaenrhondda Road, Blaenrhondda, Treorchy, CF42 5SD, in Tynewydd, Rhondda Cynon Taf. It is registered for 24 children. It opens 08:45–15:00, Mon–Fri, term time only. Its CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Good, care and Development Good, environment Good and leadership and Management Good. CIW gives no overall rating.
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What are Camau Cyntaf Penpych - First Steps Penpych's opening hours?
Camau Cyntaf Penpych - First Steps Penpych opens 08:45–15:00, Mon–Fri.
Is Camau Cyntaf Penpych - First Steps Penpych open all year?
No. Camau Cyntaf Penpych - First Steps Penpych is open term time only.
What are Camau Cyntaf Penpych - First Steps Penpych's Care Inspectorate Wales ratings?
Camau Cyntaf Penpych - First Steps Penpych's CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Good, care and Development Good, environment Good and leadership and Management Good. CIW gives no overall rating.
How many children can Camau Cyntaf Penpych - First Steps Penpych take?
Camau Cyntaf Penpych - First Steps Penpych is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 24 children at any one time.
Does Camau Cyntaf Penpych - First Steps Penpych 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 Camau Cyntaf Penpych - First Steps Penpych: registered to deliver the Childcare Offer for Wales. CIW lists Camau Cyntaf Penpych - First Steps Penpych: flying Start childcare provider. Ask the nursery which funded places it has.
What is the nearest station to Camau Cyntaf Penpych - First Steps Penpych?
Treherbert is the nearest station we know of, 1.0 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Camau Cyntaf Penpych - First Steps Penpych?
You can call 01443771314 and visit www.camaucyntaf.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Care Inspectorate Wales · 13 November 2026
- Contains Care Inspectorate Wales data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 13 November 2026 · CIW service number SIN-00008424-KJPM · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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