Pontarddulais Primary School

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About Pontarddulais Primary School


Name Pontarddulais Primary School
Estyn Inspection Rating (Standards and Progress) Good
Address Upper James Street, Pontarddulais, SA4 8JD
Phone Number 01792 882383
Phase Nursery, Infants & Juniors
Gender Mixed
Number of Pupils 422 (48.8% boys 51.2% girls)
Number of Pupils per Teacher 27.5
Local Authority Swansea
Highlights from Latest Inspection

Pontarddulais Primary School is in the town of Pontarddulais in the City and County of Swansea.

There are 481 pupils aged three to eleven years on roll, including 75 part-time pupils in the nursery. There are 16 single-year classes, including two nursery classes. Around 21% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.

This is slightly above the average for Wales of 19%. The school identifies 34% of pupils as having additional learning needs, which is higher than the national average of 21%. A very few pupils have a statement of special educational needs.

A very few are in the care of the local authority. Most pupils are of white British ethnicity and a very few pupils have English as an additional language. A ver...y few pupils speak Welsh at home.

The school is currently a pioneer school and is working with the Welsh Government and other schools to proceed with developments relating to professional learning. The current headteacher took up his post in September 2017. The school's previous inspection was in January 2011.

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