St Aubin Nursery Romilly Road

Cardiff, CF5 1FH55 places
premium
AI Summary

St Aubin Nursery on Romilly Road in Cardiff (CF5 1FH) is a 55-place setting noted for a child-centred approach, warm staff relationships and a strong focus on children’s independence.

💡If your child benefits from being listened to and having choices in their day, this nursery’s emphasis on participation and consultation is a key differentiator to explore at a visit.
Good confidence(62%)
💰Monthly Cost
£1,149–£1,787
6% below local avg
📅Availability
Possible
~6 month wait
👨‍👩‍👧Parents Say
See below
From inspection
Inspection
Excellent
Aug 2023

📊How This Compares

💰 Cost-6% vs avg
📅 AvailabilityPossible
✅ RatingNo data

What you'll actually pay each month

This nursery
£1,149£1,787
per month (full-time)
Cardiff average
£1,429£1,699
per month
💡 Pricing rates
£40 per dayFull day: £81.24Full day: £70.00fee: £75.00

Your realistic chances of getting a place

Possible
AI estimated
With 55 places and no clear signals of a long waiting list, availability is likely to be around typical for a city nursery, with the tightest pressure in younger rooms.
⏳ Typical wait: 6 months
Demand by age groupAI 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 most constrained due to staffing ratios, while preschool places are usually easier to accommodate as children move up and some transition toward school.

AI Synthesised
What parents consistently praise
  • Child-centred practice with strong child participation
  • Children appear happy, settled and comfortable
  • Warm relationships between children and staff
  • Good support for independence and self-care skills
  • Staff are attentive and responsive to individual needs
Often suits
  • Parents who value a child-centred approach with children’s voice and participation
  • Families prioritising independence and self-help skills in daily routines
  • Children who thrive with warm, responsive key-person relationships
May be less suited for
  • Parents who need a clear funded-hours offer as part of their weekly plan

📆 Last inspected 16 August 2023

Our interpretation

The setting is described as strongly child-centred, with children actively involved in choices and routines. Children are reported to be happy and secure, and staff are attentive and responsive to individual needs. Expect a nurturing environment that also encourages children to do more for themselves as they grow.

😊 Well-being
Excellent
🌱 Care & Development
Excellent
🏠 Environment
Excellent
👔 Leadership
Excellent
📄 View full Care Inspectorate Wales report
AI-generatedfrom public information

St Aubin Nursery Romilly Road is a 55-place nursery in Cardiff (CF5 1FH). Practice is described as highly child-centred, with children supported to participate in decisions and develop independence through everyday routines. Staff are characterised as professional, responsive and attentive, creating a nurturing atmosphere where children feel comfortable and supported.

1 Romilly Road
Cardiff, CF5 1FH
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Opening Hours

Mon07:30:00 – 18:00:00
Tue07:30:00 – 18:00:00
Wed07:30:00 – 18:00:00
Thu07:30:00 – 18:00:00
Fri07:30:00 – 18:00:00

ℹ️About this data

📆 Last updated 9 Feb 2026

Good confidence(62%)

Data from Care Inspectorate Wales, parent experiences.

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