Llanbedr C.I.W. (Aided) School

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Llanbedr Church In Wales School is a voluntary-aided primary school in Llanbedr, a small village in the Grwyne Valley, north of Crickhowell. The school serves the local rural parishes of Llanbedr, Llangenny, Patricio and Glangrwyney, although a very few pupils, through parental choice, come from further afield.

There are 39 pupils on roll aged from three to 11, including four part-time nursery children. Pupils are taught in two mixed-age classes. All pupils are English speaking and none has Welsh as a first language or speaks Welsh at home.

There are no pupils from ethnic minorities at the school. Around 14% of pupils are entitled to receive free school meals, which is lower than the average for Wales. Around 32% (nine pup...ils) have additional learning needs (ALN), which is higher than the national average.

A very few pupils have a statement of special educational needs. The school was last inspected in January 2008. The current headteacher has been in post since 2012.

The individual school budget per pupil for Llanbedr Church in Wales (Aided) School in 2013-2014 means that the budget is £5,085 per pupil. The maximum per pupil in the primary schools in Powys is £10,978 and the minimum is £3,102. Llanbedr Church in Wales (Aided) School is ninth out of the 88 primary schools in Powys in terms of its school budget per pupil.