Full-day nursery in Cwmbach, Rhondda Cynon Taf
Little Ferns Cwmbach
Cwmbach Church In Wales Primary School, Crown Row, Aberdare, CF44 0AT · Getting there
Care Inspectorate Wales ratings
- Well-beingGood
- Care and DevelopmentExcellent
- 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-00011577-XNYJCare 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
- 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
- Monday to Friday
- 09:15–15:15
- Weeks open
- Term time only
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Cwmbach Church In Wales Primary School, Crown Row, Aberdare, CF44 0AT · More nurseries in CF44
Stations
- Cwmbach2 min walk · under 0.1 miles
Buses
12 bus stops within 400 m, including Cwmbach Bus Depot, Bus Depot and Brodeg Bottom.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground1 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground9 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 Rhondda Cynon Taf there are about 4.3 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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Little Ferns Cwmbach is a full-day nursery at Cwmbach Church In Wales Primary School, Crown Row, Aberdare, CF44 0AT, in Cwmbach, Rhondda Cynon Taf. It is registered for 20 children. It opens 09:15–15:15, Mon–Fri, term time only. Its CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Good, care and Development Excellent, environment Good and leadership and Management Good. CIW gives no overall rating. It is run by The Fern Partnership.
Run by The Fern Partnership (company), which runs 6 nurseries.
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What are Little Ferns Cwmbach's opening hours?
Little Ferns Cwmbach opens 09:15–15:15, Mon–Fri.
Is Little Ferns Cwmbach open all year?
No. Little Ferns Cwmbach is open term time only.
What are Little Ferns Cwmbach's Care Inspectorate Wales ratings?
Little Ferns Cwmbach's CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Good, care and Development Excellent, environment Good and leadership and Management Good. CIW gives no overall rating.
How many children can Little Ferns Cwmbach take?
Little Ferns Cwmbach is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 20 children at any one time.
Does Little Ferns Cwmbach 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 Little Ferns Cwmbach: registered to deliver the Childcare Offer for Wales. CIW lists Little Ferns Cwmbach: flying Start childcare provider. Ask the nursery which funded places it has.
Who runs Little Ferns Cwmbach?
Little Ferns Cwmbach is run by The Fern Partnership, which runs 6 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Little Ferns Cwmbach?
Cwmbach is the nearest station we know of, under 0.1 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Little Ferns Cwmbach?
You can visit www.fernpartnership.co.uk.
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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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 13 November 2026 · CIW service number SIN-00011577-XNYJ · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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