Ysgol Plascrug

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Ysgol Plascrug community school is situated in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion. It is an English medium school but places great value on Welsh, and a variety of other languages spoken by the pupils who attend the school.

Around a quarter of the pupils come from a variety of different ethnic minority backgrounds. There are currently 448 pupils aged from three to eleven on roll, including 58 part-time nursery pupils. Just under 9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is significantly below the national average of 19%.

Around 5% of the pupils speak Welsh at home. The school has identified that 34% of pupils have additional learning needs. This is above the national average of 21%.

Very few of the pupils are ca...red for by the local authority. The headteacher was appointed in September 2014 and the school was last inspected in June 2012. The school is currently a pioneer school and is working with the Welsh Government and other schools to take forward developments relating to the curriculum.

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