Blaen-Y-Cwm C.P. School

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About Blaen-Y-Cwm C.P. School


Name Blaen-Y-Cwm C.P. School
Estyn Inspection Rating (Standards and Progress) Good
Address Blaenafon Road, Brynmawr, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 4BR
Phone Number 01495 313524
Phase Nursery, Infants & Juniors
Gender Mixed
Number of Pupils 275 (49.8% boys 50.2% girls)
Number of Pupils per Teacher 23.3
Local Authority Blaenau Gwent
Highlights from Latest Inspection

Blaen y Cwm County Primary School serves the communities of Brynmawr and Nantyglo in the Blaenau Gwent local authority. There are 324 pupils aged three to eleven years on roll. This includes 55 pupils in the nursery class who attend school on a part-time basis.

Around 35% of pupils are eligible for free school meals. This is much higher than the average for Wales (19%). The school has 10 classes, six of which are mixed-age.

A very few pupils are members of the travelling community or speak English as an additional language. The school identifies around 31% of pupils as having additional learning needs, which is significantly higher than the national average (21%). A very few pupils have a statement of special educational n...eeds.

No pupil speaks Welsh at home. The headteacher took up her post in September 2015. The school's last inspection was in June 2013.


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