Ysgol Glan Morfa

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Ysgol Glan Morfa is a Welsh language community school, which is situated in the area of Splott in Cardiff. There are 212 pupils on roll, including 33 part-time nursery-age children.

The school has eight classes. Approximately 32% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is higher than the national average of 19%. The school has identified that approximately 28% of pupils have additional learning needs, which is above the national average.

A very few pupils have a statement of special educational needs. A few pupils speak Welsh at home. A few pupils come from ethnic minority backgrounds.

The school was last inspected in January 2009. The deputy headteacher has been acting as headteacher since September 2...016. A new headteacher was appointed in January 2017 and took up the post the week before the inspection.

The individual school budget per pupil for Ysgol Glan Morfa in 2016-2017 is £3,825. The maximum per pupil in primary schools in Cardiff is £7,995 and the minimum is £3,046. Ysgol Glan Morfa is in 42nd place of the 97 primary schools in Cardiff in terms of the school budget per pupil.