Full-day nursery in Y Bala, Gwynedd
Canolfan Deulu y Bala
Ysgol Beuno Sant Y Bala, Heol Y Castell, Y Bala, LL23 7UU · Getting there
Care Inspectorate Wales ratings
- Well-beingExcellent
- Care and DevelopmentGood
- EnvironmentExcellent
- Leadership and ManagementExcellent
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-00013286-XTPVCare 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 places100 placesthe most children it may care for at onceCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 11 August 2026Food Standards Agency · 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
- Early educationDelivers funded part-time early educationCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Main languageWelshCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Who runs itCharity (charitable incorporated organisation)Care 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
- 07:30–18:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Ysgol Beuno Sant Y Bala, Heol Y Castell, Y Bala, LL23 7UU · More nurseries in LL23
Stations
- Bala (Bala Lake Railway)18 min walk · 0.7 miles
Buses
5 bus stops within 400 m, including White Lion, Olde Bull's Head and Y Badell Aur.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground1 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground7 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 Gwynedd there are about 2 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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Canolfan Deulu y Bala is a full-day nursery at Ysgol Beuno Sant Y Bala, Heol Y Castell, Y Bala, LL23 7UU, in Y Bala, Gwynedd. It is registered for 100 children. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. Its CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Excellent, care and Development Good, environment Excellent and leadership and Management Excellent. CIW gives no overall rating.
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What are Canolfan Deulu y Bala's opening hours?
Canolfan Deulu y Bala opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What are Canolfan Deulu y Bala's Care Inspectorate Wales ratings?
Canolfan Deulu y Bala's CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Excellent, care and Development Good, environment Excellent and leadership and Management Excellent. CIW gives no overall rating.
How many children can Canolfan Deulu y Bala take?
Canolfan Deulu y Bala is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 100 children at any one time.
Does Canolfan Deulu y Bala 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 Canolfan Deulu y Bala: registered to deliver the Childcare Offer for Wales. CIW lists Canolfan Deulu y Bala: flying Start childcare provider. Ask the nursery which funded places it has.
What is the nearest station to Canolfan Deulu y Bala?
Bala (Bala Lake Railway) is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.
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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
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 13 November 2026 · CIW service number SIN-00013286-XTPV · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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