Sessional pre-school in Maerdy, Rhondda Cynon Taf
Little Ferns Maerdy
Ferndale Community School, Excelsior Terrace, Ferndale, CF43 4AR · Getting there
- No Care Inspectorate Wales ratings published yet
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Official records
- CIW registrationRegisteredReference SIN-00008565-FNFVCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Inspections on recordNone yetCare Inspectorate Wales · checked 13 November 2026
- Registered places28 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
- 09:15–14:30
- Weeks open
- Term time only
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Ferndale Community School, Excelsior Terrace, Ferndale, CF43 4AR · More nurseries in CF43
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Glanville Terrace and Ferndale Cemetery.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground3 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 Maerdy is a sessional pre-school at Ferndale Community School, Excelsior Terrace, Ferndale, CF43 4AR, in Maerdy, Rhondda Cynon Taf. It is registered for 28 children. It opens 09:15–14:30, Mon–Fri, term time only. It is run by The Fern Partnership.
Run by The Fern Partnership (company), which runs 6 nurseries.
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| Nursery | Inspection | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Ferns MaerdyThis nursery | CIW: no ratings yet | not shared yet | 09:15–14:30 | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Cylch Meithrin Llyn y ForwynFull-day nursery | CIW: no ratings yet | not shared yet | 09:00–15:30 | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Little Ferns Day Nursery FerndaleFull-day nursery | CIW ratings | not shared yet | 08:00–17:00 | not shared yet | 1.0 miles |
| Little Inspirations @ TreorchyFull-day nursery | CIW: no ratings yet | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | 1.4 miles |
| New Beginnings (Rhondda) LtdFull-day nursery | CIW ratings | not shared yet | 07:00–17:45 | not shared yet | 1.5 miles |
| Dylan's DenFull-day nursery | CIW ratings | not shared yet | 09:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 1.5 miles |
| Ton Tots Playgroup and Afterschool ClubFull-day nursery | CIW ratings | not shared yet | 08:50–17:00 | not shared yet | 1.8 miles |
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What are Little Ferns Maerdy's opening hours?
Little Ferns Maerdy opens 09:15–14:30, Mon–Fri.
Is Little Ferns Maerdy open all year?
No. Little Ferns Maerdy is open term time only.
How many children can Little Ferns Maerdy take?
Little Ferns Maerdy is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 28 children at any one time.
Does Little Ferns Maerdy 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 Maerdy: registered to deliver the Childcare Offer for Wales. CIW lists Little Ferns Maerdy: flying Start childcare provider. Ask the nursery which funded places it has.
Who runs Little Ferns Maerdy?
Little Ferns Maerdy is run by The Fern Partnership, which runs 6 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Little Ferns Maerdy?
Ton Pentre is the nearest station we know of, 1.6 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Little Ferns Maerdy?
You can call 01443735984.
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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-00008565-FNFV · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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