Penllwyn Primary School

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About Penllwyn Primary School


Name Penllwyn Primary School
Estyn Inspection Rating (Standards and Progress) Good
Address Fleur-De-Lys Avenue, Pontllanfraith, Blackwood, NP12 2NT
Phone Number 01495 223505
Phase Nursery, Infants & Juniors
Gender Mixed
Number of Pupils 146 (54.1% boys 45.9% girls)
Number of Pupils per Teacher 18.9
Local Authority Caerphilly
Highlights from Latest Inspection

Penllwyn Primary School is in Pontllanfraith, near Blackwood. There are 142 pupils between three to eleven years of age on roll, including 30 nursery children who attend on a part-time basis. There are five classes, including a morning nursery class.

The numbers on roll are more than when the school was inspected in October 2010. national average. The school identifies around 39% of pupils as having additional learning needs.

The home language of all pupils is English. The current headteacher took up her role in September 2017. The school is currently a pioneer school and is working with the Welsh Government and other schools to take forward developments relating to the curriculum.

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