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Machen Primary School

Commercial Road, Machen, Newport, CF83 8NA

Estyn: Not in follow-up

Primary

Phase

Not published

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Not applicable

Gender

Year:

Pupil Demographics

2025-26
Total Pupils
125
SEND
4.7%
FSM Eligible
4.5%
SEN Support
4.7%

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

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

Overall Absence Rate
5.0% Wales7.3%·Caerphilly7.4%

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: 96.0%
  • Mixed Other: 4.0%

96.0%

White British

4.0%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

01633440403

Commercial Road

Newport, Wales (pseudo)

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Administrative

Country
Wales
URN
401367
Establishment No.
2326

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