Ysgol Gynradd Bodedern

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Ysgol Gynradd Bodedern is a naturally bilingual primary school that admits children between 3 and 11 years old. It is situated in the village of Bodedern, in Anglesey local authority, and serves the village and the surrounding rural area.

There are 114 pupils between 3 and 11 years old on roll, including 15 part-time nursery children. They are taught in 4 mixed-age classes. Pupils are admitted to the school on a part-time basis in the September following their third birthday, and full-time in the September following their fourth birthday.

Approximately 16% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is lower than the county and national averages. Approximately 13% of pupils have additional learning needs, and a ver...y few pupils have a statement of special educational needs. A very few pupils are looked after by the local authority.

Nearly all pupils are from a white British ethnic background, and approximately 75% come from Welsh-speaking homes. The school was last inspected in November 2009. The current headteacher was appointed in January 2000.

The individual school budget per pupil for Ysgol Gynradd Bodedern in 2016-2017 is £3,920. The maximum per pupil in primary schools in Anglesey is £6,763 and the minimum is £2,889. Ysgol Gynradd Bodedern is in 36th place of the 47 primary schools in Anglesey in terms of the school budget per pupil.