# Cylch Meithrin Plant Bach Sarn Cylch Meithrin Plant Bach Sarn is a sessional pre-school at Sarn Life Long Learning Centre, Merfield Close, Sarn, Bridgend, CF32 9SW, in Sarn, Bridgend. It is registered for 22 children. It opens 09:20–13:05, 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. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cylch-meithrin-plant-bach-sarn-sin00011519yckk Last checked 13 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Sessional pre-school - Address: Sarn Life Long Learning Centre, Merfield Close, Sarn, Bridgend, CF32 9SW - Opening hours: 09:20–13:05, Mon–Fri - Weeks open: term time only - Registered places: 22 - CIW service number: SIN-00011519-YCKK ## 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 Good 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-00011519-YCKK). 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: 22 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: 4 (Good) (inspected 9 February 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/967917) - 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: Welsh. 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: 09:20–13:05 - Weeks open: term time only ## Getting there Address: Sarn Life Long Learning Centre, Merfield Close, Sarn, Bridgend, CF32 9SW Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.541523,-3.583176 - Station: Sarn, 0.3 miles - Station: Tondu, 0.7 miles - 17 bus stops within 400 m - Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Flying Start Sarn](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/flying-start-sarn-sin00006459) | CIW: no ratings yet | | 09:00–15:00 | 0.2 miles | | [Village Playgroup Ynysawdre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/village-playgroup-ynysawdre-sin00012311xxyl) | CIW ratings | | 09:15–14:45 | 0.6 miles | | [Banana Moon Coity](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/banana-moon-coity-sin00016240vspj) | CIW: no ratings yet | | 08:30–15:30 | 1.4 miles | | [Fast Track Childcare Solutions Friends of Wildmill Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fast-track-childcare-solutions-friends-of-wildmill-playgroup-sin00005667) | CIW ratings | | 09:15–11:45 | 1.5 miles | | [Chunky Monkeys Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chunky-monkeys-day-nursery-sin00006331) | CIW ratings | | 07:00–18:00 | 1.7 miles | | [Schoolhouse Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/schoolhouse-day-nursery-sin00004556) | CIW ratings | | 06:30–19:00 | 1.7 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What are Cylch Meithrin Plant Bach Sarn's opening hours? Cylch Meithrin Plant Bach Sarn opens 09:20–13:05, Mon–Fri. ### Is Cylch Meithrin Plant Bach Sarn open all year? No. Cylch Meithrin Plant Bach Sarn is open term time only. ### What are Cylch Meithrin Plant Bach Sarn's Care Inspectorate Wales ratings? Cylch Meithrin Plant Bach Sarn'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 Cylch Meithrin Plant Bach Sarn take? Cylch Meithrin Plant Bach Sarn is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 22 children at any one time. ### Does Cylch Meithrin Plant Bach Sarn 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 Cylch Meithrin Plant Bach Sarn: registered to deliver the Childcare Offer for Wales. CIW lists Cylch Meithrin Plant Bach Sarn: flying Start childcare provider. Ask the nursery which funded places it has. ### What is the nearest station to Cylch Meithrin Plant Bach Sarn? Sarn is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Care Inspectorate Wales, as of 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.