Rhydypenau Primary School

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About Rhydypenau Primary School


Name Rhydypenau Primary School
Estyn Inspection Rating (Standards and Progress) Excellent
Address Fidlas Avenue, Llanishen, CF14 0NX
Phone Number 02920 757253
Phase Nursery, Infants & Juniors
Gender Mixed
Number of Pupils 494 (47.6% boys 52.4% girls)
Number of Pupils per Teacher 26.2
Local Authority Cardiff
Highlights from Latest Inspection

Rhydypenau Primary School is in Llanishen, Cardiff.

There are 531 pupils on roll, between the ages of three and eleven years, including 80 part-time nursery pupils. There are 18 classes at the school. Around 4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.

This is much lower than the Wales average of 19%. The school identifies that around 7% of pupils have additional learning needs. This figure is well below the Wales average of 21%.

Around 31% of pupils are from ethnic minority backgrounds and 23% speak English as an additional language. No pupils speak Welsh at home. There are very few looked after children at the school.

The school's most recent inspection took place in October 2011. The headteacher to...ok up post in September 2016. The school is currently a pioneer school and is working with the Welsh Government and other schools to proceed with developments relating to the curriculum and professional learning.

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