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Ysgol Y Castell

Priory Street, Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, SA17 4TR

Estyn: Not in follow-up

Primary

Phase

Not published

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Not applicable

Gender

Year:

Pupil Demographics

2025-26
Total Pupils
155
SEND
11.0%
FSM Eligible
23.8%
EAL
7.1%
SEN Support
11.0%

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
9.0% Wales7.3%·Carmarthenshire7.8%

Attendance from My Local School (Welsh Government). Wales does not publish per-school persistent absence.

School Information

Type
Welsh establishment
Phase
Primary
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Boarders
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 93.9%
  • White Other: 3.0%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 3.0%

93.9%

White British

3.0%

White Other

3.0%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

01554890762

Priory Street

Carmarthenshire, Wales (pseudo)

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Administrative

Country
Wales
URN
400828
Establishment No.
2192

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