# Puddle Ducks Preschool

Puddle Ducks Preschool is a sessional pre-school at Ysgol Y Mynydd Du, Talgarth, Brecon, LD3 0DQ, in Talgarth, Powys. It is registered for 30 children. It opens 09:15–15:30, Mon–Fri, term time only.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/puddle-ducks-preschool-sin00008442wbrg  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Ysgol Y Mynydd Du, Talgarth, Brecon, LD3 0DQ
- Opening hours: 09:15–15:30, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: term time only
- Registered places: 30
- CIW service number: SIN-00008442-WBRG

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- CIW registration: Registered (Reference SIN-00008442-WBRG). Source: Care Inspectorate Wales, checked 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Care Inspectorate Wales, checked 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory)
- Registered places: 30 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 1 December 2021). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1082326)
- 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: 09:15–15:30
- Weeks open: term time only

## Getting there

Address: Ysgol Y Mynydd Du, Talgarth, Brecon, LD3 0DQ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.001382,-3.232562

- 1 bus stop within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Powys there are about 2.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Llyswen Ladybirds](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/llyswen-ladybirds-sin00005263) | CIW ratings |  | 08:45–15:30 | 3.0 miles |
| [Mes Bach Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mes-bach-pre-school-sin00008201jprt) | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–17:30 | 4.4 miles |
| [Clyro Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/clyro-pre-school-sin00015468qqvm) | CIW: no ratings yet |  | 09:00–15:30 | 6.6 miles |
| [Little Stars Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-stars-pre-school-sin00006531) | CIW ratings |  | 08:00–17:00 | 6.6 miles |
| [Dreigiau Bach y Bannau](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dreigiau-bach-y-bannau-sin00013870nqsq) | CIW ratings |  | 08:00–15:30 | 7.1 miles |
| [Smarties](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/smarties-sin00005801) | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–15:30 | 7.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Puddle Ducks Preschool's opening hours?

Puddle Ducks Preschool opens 09:15–15:30, Mon–Fri.

### Is Puddle Ducks Preschool open all year?

No. Puddle Ducks Preschool is open term time only.

### How many children can Puddle Ducks Preschool take?

Puddle Ducks Preschool is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 30 children at any one time.

### Does Puddle Ducks Preschool 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 Puddle Ducks Preschool: registered to deliver the Childcare Offer for Wales. Ask the nursery which funded places it has.

## Sources

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

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