Ninian Nursery (Roath Park)

Cardiff, CF23 5EH44 places
mid-range
AI Summary

Ninian Nursery (Roath Park) is a 44-place nursery on Ninian Road in Roath, Cardiff, offering published full-day and session fees with an all-inclusive approach to daily essentials.

πŸ’‘If you’re comparing costs locally, this nursery’s published full-day rates (Β£76 for 2+ and Β£79 for under-2s) make it straightforward to benchmark the true monthly cost for full-time care.
Good confidence(62%)
πŸ’°Monthly Cost
Β£1,672–£1,738
3% above local avg
πŸ“…Availability
Possible
~6 month wait
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§Parents Say
See below
From inspection
βœ…Inspection
Adequate
May 2022

πŸ“ŠHow This Compares

πŸ’° Cost+3% vs avg
πŸ“… AvailabilityPossible
βœ… RatingNo data

What you'll actually pay each month

This nursery
Β£1,672 – Β£1,738
per month (full-time)
Cardiff average
Β£1,462 – Β£1,839
per month

Your realistic chances of getting a place

Possible
✨AI estimated
With a mid-sized capacity (44 places) and no clear signals of immediate vacancies or long waiting lists, availability is likely to be typical for the area.
⏳ Typical wait: 6 months
Demand by age group✨AI estimated

Based on UK staffing ratios, nursery size, and local demand patterns

Baby
0-2 yrs
High demand
1:3 ratio
Toddler
2-3 yrs
Moderate
1:4 ratio
Pre-school
3-4 yrs
Available
1:8 ratio

Baby places tend to be the most constrained due to staffing ratios, with pressure easing as children move into older rooms and ratios increase.

✨AI Synthesised
What parents consistently praise
  • Children appear settled and comfortable in the setting
  • Staff-child relationships help children feel safe and valued
  • Children are supported to make some choices during the day
Often suits
  • β€’ Parents wanting clear, published day and session pricing by age band
  • β€’ Families looking for an all-inclusive day that covers meals/snacks and baby care essentials
  • β€’ Children who benefit from a settled, relationship-led environment
May be less suited for
  • β€’ Families relying on funded 15/30-hour entitlement being offered directly through the nursery

πŸ“† Last inspected 16 May 2022

✨Our interpretation

The setting presents as calm and nurturing, with children settled and forming secure relationships with staff and peers. This kind of environment typically supports confident separation at drop-off and steady day-to-day routines. Children also have opportunities to make choices, which can help build independence over time.

😊 Well-being
Adequate
🌱 Care & Development
Adequate
🏠 Environment
Adequate
πŸ‘” Leadership
Adequate
πŸ“„ View full Care Inspectorate Wales report
✨AI-generatedfrom public information

Ninian Nursery (Roath Park) is based at 40–41 Ninian Road in Roath, Cardiff (CF23 5EH) and has a maximum capacity of 44 places. The nursery publishes age-banded session and full-day fees, with full-day rates of Β£76 for children aged 2+ and Β£79 for under-2s. The day is positioned as inclusive of key items such as meals/snacks and baby care essentials.

40 - 41 Ninian Road
Cardiff, CF23 5EH
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⏰Opening Hours

Mon08:00:00 – 18:00:00
Tue08:00:00 – 18:00:00
Wed08:00:00 – 18:00:00
Thu08:00:00 – 18:00:00
Fri08:00:00 – 18:00:00

ℹ️About this data

πŸ“† Last updated 9 Feb 2026

Good confidence(62%)

Data from Care Inspectorate Wales, parent experiences.

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