# Once Upon a Time Childcare Ltd

Once Upon a Time Childcare Ltd is a full-day nursery at Tonna Primary School, School Road, Tonna, Neath, SA11 3EJ, in Tonna, Neath Port Talbot. It is registered for 19 children. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. 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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/once-upon-a-time-childcare-ltd-sin00011514xskh  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Tonna Primary School, School Road, Tonna, Neath, SA11 3EJ
- Opening hours: 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 19
- Website: https://www.onceuponatime.co.uk
- CIW service number: SIN-00011514-XSKH

## 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 Excellent, 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-00011514-XSKH). 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: 19 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 21 September 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/682206)
- 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)
- Main language: English. Source: Care Inspectorate Wales, checked 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory)
- Who runs it: Limited company. 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: 08:00–18:00

## Getting there

Address: Tonna Primary School, School Road, Tonna, Neath, SA11 3EJ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.673812,-3.778315

- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Gnoll Estate Country Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 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 Neath Port Talbot there are about 3.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Ty Plant Community Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ty-plant-community-nursery-sin00014084xhsn) | CIW ratings |  | 11:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Catwg Childcare Club Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/catwg-childcare-club-ltd-sin00016512jmxk) | CIW: no ratings yet |  | 11:20–17:30 | 0.8 miles |
| [PALS Daycare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pals-daycare-sin00006146) | CIW ratings |  | 07:30–18:00 | 1.4 miles |
| [Little Sprouts Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-sprouts-day-nursery-sin00014551fcxc) | CIW ratings |  | 07:30–18:00 | 1.4 miles |
| [Lilliput Day Nursery - Neath Campus](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lilliput-day-nursery-neath-campus-sin00004624) | CIW: no ratings yet |  | 07:30–18:00 | 1.6 miles |
| [Little Acorns Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-acorns-nursery-sin00005827) | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–15:00 | 1.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Once Upon a Time Childcare Ltd's opening hours?

Once Upon a Time Childcare Ltd opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### What are Once Upon a Time Childcare Ltd's Care Inspectorate Wales ratings?

Once Upon a Time Childcare Ltd'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 Once Upon a Time Childcare Ltd take?

Once Upon a Time Childcare Ltd is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 19 children at any one time.

### Does Once Upon a Time Childcare Ltd 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 Once Upon a Time Childcare Ltd: registered to deliver the Childcare Offer for Wales. CIW lists Once Upon a Time Childcare Ltd: flying Start childcare provider. Ask the nursery which funded places it has.

### What is the nearest station to Once Upon a Time Childcare Ltd?

Neath is the nearest station we know of, 1.5 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Once Upon a Time Childcare Ltd?

You can visit www.onceuponatime.co.uk.

## Sources

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

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