Penygawsi Primary School

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About Penygawsi Primary School


Name Penygawsi Primary School
Estyn Inspection Rating (Standards and Progress) Good
Address Llys Derwen, Penygawsi, Llantrisant, Pontyclun, CF72 8PZ
Phone Number 01443 237834
Phase Nursery, Infants & Juniors
Gender Mixed
Number of Pupils 217 (50.2% boys 49.8% girls)
Number of Pupils per Teacher 25.2
Local Authority Rhondda Cynon Taf
Highlights from Latest Inspection

Penygawsi Primary School is in Llantrisant in Rhondda Cynon Taff.

There are 245 pupils on roll. This includes 29 nursery pupils. The school organises pupils into nine classes, two of which are mixed-age.

The three year average for pupils eligible for free school meals is around 6%. This figure is below the Welsh average of 18%. Nearly all pupils come from homes where English is the first language.

The school has identified about 4% of pupils as having special educational needs. This is well below the average for primary schools in Wales (21%). A very few pupils have statements of special educational needs.

The school was last inspected in June 2014. The current headteacher has been in post since September... 2007 and is currently on a three-year secondment as a challenge advisor with the Central South Consortium. The deputy headteacher is leading the school during the headteacher's secondment.


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