Full-day nursery in Porthmadog, Gwynedd
Cylch Meithrin Porthmadog
Ysgol Eifion Wyn, Porthmadog, LL49 9NU · Getting there
Care Inspectorate Wales ratings
- Well-beingGood
- Care and DevelopmentAdequate
- EnvironmentGood
- Leadership and ManagementAdequate
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-00007824Care 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 places20 placesthe most children it may care for at onceCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 6 October 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
- Childcare Offer for WalesRegistered to deliver the Childcare Offer for WalesCare 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 itUnincorporated body (for example a committee-run group)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
- 08:50–15:00
- Weeks open
- Term time only
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Ysgol Eifion Wyn, Porthmadog, LL49 9NU · More nurseries in LL49
Stations
- Porthmadog5 min walk · 0.2 miles
- Porthmadog Harbour Ffestiniog Railway11 min walk · 0.4 miles
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Sportsman, Porthmadog Tesco and Aldi.
Parks and playgrounds
- Parc Porthmadoc7 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground11 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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Cylch Meithrin Porthmadog is a full-day nursery at Ysgol Eifion Wyn, Porthmadog, LL49 9NU, in Porthmadog, Gwynedd. It is registered for 20 children. It opens 08:50–15:00, Mon–Fri, term time only. Its CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Good, care and Development Adequate, environment Good and leadership and Management Adequate. CIW gives no overall rating.
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What are Cylch Meithrin Porthmadog's opening hours?
Cylch Meithrin Porthmadog opens 08:50–15:00, Mon–Fri.
Is Cylch Meithrin Porthmadog open all year?
No. Cylch Meithrin Porthmadog is open term time only.
What are Cylch Meithrin Porthmadog's Care Inspectorate Wales ratings?
Cylch Meithrin Porthmadog's CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Good, care and Development Adequate, environment Good and leadership and Management Adequate. CIW gives no overall rating.
How many children can Cylch Meithrin Porthmadog take?
Cylch Meithrin Porthmadog is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 20 children at any one time.
Does Cylch Meithrin Porthmadog 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 Porthmadog: registered to deliver the Childcare Offer for Wales. Ask the nursery which funded places it has.
What is the nearest station to Cylch Meithrin Porthmadog?
Porthmadog is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Cylch Meithrin Porthmadog?
You can call 01766513286 and visit www.ysgoleifionwyn.cymru.
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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-00007824 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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