Tanyfron C.P. School

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Ysgol Tan-y-Fron is a community primary school in Wrexham.

The school is on two adjacent sites. Currently, the school has 147 pupils, including 20 in the nursery, who attend on a part-time basis. Pupils enter the nursery class in the September after their third birthday.

There are three single-age and three mixed-age classes. Most pupils live locally. Around 10% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.

This is below the national average of 19%. The school identifies around 20% of pupils as having additional learning needs, which is below the national average of 25%. A very few pupils are £looked after£ by the local authority or have a statement of educational need.

English is the main home language o...f nearly all pupils. A few pupils receive support for English as an additional language. Very few pupils come from an ethnic minority background.

No pupils use Welsh as their first language. The headteacher took up his post in September 2015. Estyn last inspected the school in June 2010.

The individual school budget per pupil for Ysgol Tan-y-Fron in 2016-2017 means that the budget is £3,210 per pupil. The maximum per pupil in the primary schools in Wrexham is £8,755 and the minimum is £2,924. Ysgol Tan-y-Fron is 46th out of the 58 primary schools in Wrexham in terms of its school budget per pupil.