Cefn Fforest Primary School
Estyn: Not in follow-up
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Blackwood, NP12 3JX
- Distance
- 0.8km away
Blackwood Primary School
Apollo Way, Blackwood, NP12 1WA
Estyn: Not in follow-up
Primary
Phase
Not published
Capacity
3-11
Age range
Not applicable
Gender
Year:
Pupil Demographics
2025-26- Total Pupils
- 275
- SEND
- 6.2%
- FSM Eligible
- 32.1%
- EAL
- 3.3%
- SEN Support
- 6.2%
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 10.2% 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
Loading chart
- White British: 98.1%
- White Other: 1.9%
98.1%
White British
1.9%
White Other
Historical Trends
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Apollo Way
Blackwood, Wales (pseudo)
Administrative
- Country
- Wales
- URN
- 401383
- Establishment No.
- 2379
Often compared with
Parents weighing up Blackwood Primary School usually look at the nearest primary schools too. Put them side by side on results, inspection and intake.
- Cefn Fforest Primary School
Blackwood · 0.8km away
- Libanus Primary School
Caerphilly · 0.9km away
- Penllwyn Primary School
Blackwood · 1.3km away
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The nearest primary schools to Blackwood Primary School
Libanus Primary School
Estyn: Not in follow-up
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Caerphilly, NP12 1EH
- Distance
- 0.9km away
Penllwyn Primary School
Estyn: Not in follow-up
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Blackwood, NP12 2NT
- Distance
- 1.3km away
Pengam Primary School
Estyn: Not in follow-up
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Caerphilly, NP12 3ST
- Distance
- 1.4km away
Ysgol Gymraeg Trelyn
Estyn: Not in follow-up
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Blackwood, NP12 3ST
- Distance
- 1.4km away
Fleur-De-Lys Primary School
Estyn: Not in follow-up
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Blackwood, NP12 3UX
- Distance
- 1.5km away