# Cewri Bach

Cewri Bach is a sessional pre-school at Ysgol Y Cribarth, School Road Abercrave, Swansea, SA9 1XD, in Abercrave, Powys. It is registered for 36 children. It opens 09:00–15:00, Mon–Fri, term time only. Its CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Excellent, care and Development Excellent, environment Excellent and leadership and Management Excellent. CIW gives no overall rating. It is run by Powys County Council Child Care and Play Services.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cewri-bach-sin00006200  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Ysgol Y Cribarth, School Road Abercrave, Swansea, SA9 1XD
- Opening hours: 09:00–15:00, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: term time only
- Registered places: 36
- Phone: 01639731500
- Run by: [Powys County Council Child Care and Play Services](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/powys-county-council-child-care-and-play-services)
- CIW service number: SIN-00006200

## Care Inspectorate Wales and official records

Its CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Excellent, care and Development Excellent, environment Excellent and leadership and Management Excellent. 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-00006200). 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: 36 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 14 January 2016). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/499374)
- 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)
- Early education: Delivers funded part-time early education. 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)
- Who runs it: Run by the council. 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: 09:00–15:00
- Weeks open: term time only

## Getting there

Address: Ysgol Y Cribarth, School Road Abercrave, Swansea, SA9 1XD

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.801842,-3.715443

- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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 Powys there are about 2.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Ser Bach Y Cwm](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ser-bach-y-cwm-sin00006199) | CIW ratings |  | 08:45–15:15 | 1.9 miles |
| [Cylch Meithrin Blaendulais](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cylch-meithrin-blaendulais-sin00016539qsfb) | CIW: no ratings yet |  | 09:00–15:30 | 2.4 miles |
| [Dovecote Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dovecote-day-nursery-sin00004625) | CIW ratings |  | 07:30–16:30 | 3.2 miles |
| [Dechrau Disglair](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dechrau-disglair-sin00006198) | CIW: no ratings yet |  | 08:00–15:30 | 3.4 miles |
| [Meithrinfa Dechrau Disglair](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/meithrinfa-dechrau-disglair-sin00006247) | CIW ratings |  | 08:00–15:30 | 3.4 miles |
| [Little Steps Childcare Centre Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-steps-childcare-centre-ltd-sin00010677mdnb) | CIW: no ratings yet |  | 07:30–18:00 | 3.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Cewri Bach's opening hours?

Cewri Bach opens 09:00–15:00, Mon–Fri.

### Is Cewri Bach open all year?

No. Cewri Bach is open term time only.

### What are Cewri Bach's Care Inspectorate Wales ratings?

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

### How many children can Cewri Bach take?

Cewri Bach is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 36 children at any one time.

### Does Cewri Bach 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 Cewri Bach: registered to deliver the Childcare Offer for Wales. CIW lists Cewri Bach: flying Start childcare provider. Ask the nursery which funded places it has.

### Who runs Cewri Bach?

Cewri Bach is run by Powys County Council Child Care and Play Services, which runs 19 nurseries.

### How do I contact Cewri Bach?

You can call 01639731500.

## Sources

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

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