# St Brides Major Playgroup

St Brides Major Playgroup is a full-day nursery at Church Hall, St Brides Major, Bridgend, CF32 0SH, in St Brides Major, Vale of Glamorgan. It is registered for 30 children. It opens 09:00–15:15, Mon–Thu, term time only. Its CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Good, care and Development Good, environment Good and leadership and Management Good. CIW gives no overall rating.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-brides-major-playgroup-sin00001987  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Church Hall, St Brides Major, Bridgend, CF32 0SH
- Opening hours: 09:00–15:15, Mon–Thu
- Weeks open: term time only
- Registered places: 30
- CIW service number: SIN-00001987

## 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 Good, 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-00001987). 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: 30 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Care Inspectorate Wales, checked 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory)
- 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)
- 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 Thursday: 09:00–15:15
- Weeks open: term time only

## Getting there

Address: Church Hall, St Brides Major, Bridgend, CF32 0SH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.462180,-3.594680

- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 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 Vale of Glamorgan there are about 2.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Sadie and Franks Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sadie-and-franks-nursery-ltd-sin00010200nbrv) | CIW ratings |  | 07:30–18:00 | 1.5 miles |
| [Wick and District Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wick-and-district-playgroup-sin00012748xcjx) | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–12:45 | 2.5 miles |
| [Busy Bees at Bridgend](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-at-bridgend-sin00011024ckmn) | CIW ratings |  | 07:30–18:00 | 2.6 miles |
| [Y Bont Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/y-bont-nursery-sin00004555) | CIW ratings |  | 08:45–17:30 | 2.7 miles |
| [Fun Foundations, Bridgend](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fun-foundations-bridgend-sin00016582rfsb) | CIW: no ratings yet |  | 07:30–18:00 | 2.9 miles |
| [Colwinston Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/colwinston-childcare-sin00011100kgyc) | CIW ratings |  | 11:30–15:30 | 3.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are St Brides Major Playgroup's opening hours?

St Brides Major Playgroup opens 09:00–15:15, Mon–Thu.

### Is St Brides Major Playgroup open all year?

No. St Brides Major Playgroup is open term time only.

### What are St Brides Major Playgroup's Care Inspectorate Wales ratings?

St Brides Major Playgroup's CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Good, care and Development Good, environment Good and leadership and Management Good. CIW gives no overall rating.

### How many children can St Brides Major Playgroup take?

St Brides Major Playgroup is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 30 children at any one time.

### Does St Brides Major Playgroup 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 St Brides Major Playgroup: 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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