Croesyceiliog Primary School

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Croesyceiliog Primary School is in Cwmbran in the Torfaen local authority. The school was created in January 2009 through the amalgamation of Croesyceiliog Infants School and Croesyceiliog Junior School. The school has 472 pupils from 3 to 11 years of age, including 60 who attend the nursery on a part-time basis.

There are 15 single aged classes. average (20%). The school identifies 16% of its pupils as having additional learning needs.

This is below the national average (25%). A very few pupils have a statement of special educational needs. Nearly all pupils are of white British ethnicity and come from homes where English is the main language.

In the 12 months prior to the inspection, there were five fixed-term e...xclusions of five days or less. The last inspection of the school was in May 2010. The headteacher has been in post since January 2009.

The individual school budget per pupil for Croesyceiliog Primary School in 2015-2016 means that the budget is £3,044 per pupil. The maximum per pupil in the primary schools in Torfaen is £4,999 and the minimum is £2,971. Croesyceiliog Primary School is 24th out of the 27 primary schools in Torfaen in terms of its school budget per pupil.

1 A report on Croesyceiliog Primary School March 2016