Ysgol-Y-Wern

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About Ysgol-Y-Wern


Name Ysgol-Y-Wern
Estyn Inspection Rating (Standards and Progress) Excellent
Address Llangrannog Road, Llanishen, CF14 5BL
Phone Number 02920 762114
Phase Nursery, Infants & Juniors
Gender Mixed
Number of Pupils 665 (51.6% boys 48.4% girls)
Number of Pupils per Teacher 23.2
Local Authority Cardiff
Highlights from Latest Inspection

Ysgol y Wern is situated in the area of Llanishen in the north of Cardiff. Welsh is the main medium of the school's life and work. There are 601 pupils between 3 and 11 years old on roll, including 79 part-time nursery children.

Over a period of three years, slightly over 5% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals. This is significantly lower than the national percentage of 19%. Twenty eight per cent (28%) of pupils speak Welsh at home and very few are from ethnic minority backgrounds.

The school has identified 21% of its pupils as having additional learning needs, but very few have a statement of special educational needs. The percentage of pupils with additional learning needs corresponds with the national per...centage. The headteacher was appointed to the post permanently in April 2002 and the school was last inspected in November 2009.

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