Full-day nursery in Colcot, Vale of Glamorgan
Cardiff and Vale College Nursery (Barry)
Colcot Road, Colcot, Barry, CF62 8YJ · 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-00003961Care 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 places61 placesthe most children it may care for at onceCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 14 April 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
- Main languageEnglishCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Who runs itCharitable 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
- Mon07:45–17:00
- Tue07:45–17:00
- Wed07:45–17:00
- Thu07:45–17:00
- Fri07:45–16:30
- Weeks open
- Term time only
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Colcot Road, Colcot, Barry, CF62 8YJ · More nurseries in CF62
Stations
- Barry22 min walk · 0.9 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Barry College, West Walk and Gwenog Court.
Parks and playgrounds
- Coronation Gardens8 min walk
- Alexandra Gardens8 min walk
- Cemetery Approach Gardens12 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground6 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 Vale of Glamorgan there are about 2.7 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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Cardiff and Vale College Nursery (Barry) is a full-day nursery at Colcot Road, Colcot, Barry, CF62 8YJ, in Colcot, Vale of Glamorgan. It is registered for 61 children. It opens 07:45–17:00, Mon–Thu; 07:45–16:30, 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 Cardiff and Vale College Nursery (Barry)'s opening hours?
Cardiff and Vale College Nursery (Barry) opens 07:45–17:00, Mon–Thu; 07:45–16:30, Fri.
Is Cardiff and Vale College Nursery (Barry) open all year?
No. Cardiff and Vale College Nursery (Barry) is open term time only.
What are Cardiff and Vale College Nursery (Barry)'s Care Inspectorate Wales ratings?
Cardiff and Vale College Nursery (Barry)'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 Cardiff and Vale College Nursery (Barry) take?
Cardiff and Vale College Nursery (Barry) is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 61 children at any one time.
Does Cardiff and Vale College Nursery (Barry) 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 Cardiff and Vale College Nursery (Barry): registered to deliver the Childcare Offer for Wales. CIW lists Cardiff and Vale College Nursery (Barry): flying Start childcare provider. Ask the nursery which funded places it has.
What is the nearest station to Cardiff and Vale College Nursery (Barry)?
Barry is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Cardiff and Vale College Nursery (Barry)?
You can call 01446 725028.
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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-00003961 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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