Clase Primary School

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Clase Primary School is a community primary school situated one mile from the town of Morriston, and three miles north of the city of Swansea. There are currently 311 pupils on roll, including 36 part-time pupils in the nursery. The school has 12 classes and four specialist teaching facilities for children with autism and moderate learning difficulties.

The average proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals over the last three years is 55%. This is well above the average for Wales of 18%. The school identifies 50% of pupils as having additional learning needs, which is well above the national average of 21%.

Currently, 11% have a statement of special educational need. Many of these pupils are in the four specialis...t teaching facilities, with only a few in mainstream classes. Very few pupils come from a minority ethnic background.

Very few pupils speak Welsh at home. The headteacher has been in post since September 2010. The school's last inspection was March 2011.