# Once Upon a Time Nursery

Once Upon a Time Nursery is a full-day nursery at Beddau Day Centre, Pen Y Parc, Beddau, CF38 2AG, in Tynant, Rhondda Cynon Taf. It is registered for 43 children. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. 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 Poor. CIW gives no overall rating.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/once-upon-a-time-nursery-sin00006601  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Beddau Day Centre, Pen Y Parc, Beddau, CF38 2AG
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 43
- Phone: 01443206640
- Website: http://onceuponatimenursery.wales
- CIW service number: SIN-00006601

## 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 Adequate, environment Good and leadership and Management Poor. 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-00006601). 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: 43 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 26 October 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/732533)
- 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)
- Early education: Delivers funded part-time early education. 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)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:00

## Getting there

Address: Beddau Day Centre, Pen Y Parc, Beddau, CF38 2AG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.559855,-3.355139

- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Giggles Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/giggles-playgroup-sin00002767) | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Cylch Meithrin Beddau](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cylch-meithrin-beddau-sin00012440ggsp) | CIW ratings |  | 08:30–15:30 | 0.2 miles |
| [Giggles@Gwaunmeisgyn](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/giggles-gwaunmeisgyn-sin00015989lxdj) | CIW: no ratings yet |  | 09:00–15:30 | 0.5 miles |
| [Cylch Meithrin Beddau ar Safle Garth Olwg](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cylch-meithrin-beddau-ar-safle-garth-olwg-sin00014102rlnc) | CIW ratings |  | 12:00–15:20 | 1.4 miles |
| [Meithrinfa Garth Olwg](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/meithrinfa-garth-olwg-sin00002982) | CIW ratings |  | 07:30–17:00 | 1.5 miles |
| [Littlefolk Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/littlefolk-playgroup-sin00003544) | CIW ratings |  | 08:00–17:30 | 1.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Once Upon a Time Nursery opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.

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

Once Upon a Time Nursery'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 Poor. CIW gives no overall rating.

### How many children can Once Upon a Time Nursery take?

Once Upon a Time Nursery is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 43 children at any one time.

### Does Once Upon a Time Nursery 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 Nursery: registered to deliver the Childcare Offer for Wales. Ask the nursery which funded places it has.

### How do I contact Once Upon a Time Nursery?

You can call 01443206640 and visit onceuponatimenursery.wales.

## Sources

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

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