Glyncorrwg Primary School

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Glyncorrwg Primary School is in Neath Port Talbot local authority. There are 90 pupils on roll, including 17 nursery pupils who attend part-time. There are four mixed-age classes.

The average proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals over the past three years is around 25%. This is above the average for Wales of 18%. The school has identified around 22% of pupils as having additional learning needs.

This is around the national average of 21%. Nearly all pupils are white British and speak English at home. Glyncorrwg Primary School, along with Cymer Afan, Croeserw and Pen Afan Primary Schools, is part of the Upper Afan Valley Federation of Schools, which formed in September 2013.

The federation was previou...sly one of five schools, but reduced to four primary schools after the closure of Cymer Afan Comprehensive School in July 2019. The headteacher of the federation took up the post in September 2019; he had been the primary phase leader since 2013. Each primary school has a lead learner who is responsible for the day-to-day running of the school.