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.

💡If you’re comparing costs locally, this nursery’s published full-day rates (£76 for 2+ and £79 for under-2s) make it straightforward to benchmark the true monthly cost for full-time care.

Good confidence(62%)

📊How This Compares

💰 Cost+3% vs avg

📅 AvailabilityPossible

✅ RatingNo data

What you'll actually pay each month

This nursery

£1,672 – £1,738

per month (full-time)

Cardiff average

£1,462 – £1,839

per month

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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

• Parents wanting clear, published day and session pricing by age band
• Families looking for an all-inclusive day that covers meals/snacks and baby care essentials
• Children who benefit from a settled, relationship-led environment

May be less suited for

• Families relying on funded 15/30-hour entitlement being offered directly through the nursery

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📆 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

👔 Leadership

Adequate

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✨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 £76 for children aged 2+ and £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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