Penygarn Primary School
Estyn
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Pontypool, NP4 8JR
- Distance
- 0.6km away
Ysgol Gymraeg Gwynllyw
Heol Folly, Trefddyn, Torfaen, NP4 8JD
Local ranking3rd of 6 secondary schools in Torfaen
Inspected by Estyn
Middle school
Phase
Not published
Capacity
—
Age range
Not applicable
Gender
Year:
Key Stage 4 Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Capped 9 points score
- 378.9 Wales354.3·Torfaen354.5
- Literacy points score
- 41.9 Wales38.6·Torfaen37.3
- Numeracy points score
- 36.7 Wales36.0·Torfaen33.9
- Science points score
- 38.1 Wales35.8·Torfaen35.3
- Welsh Bacc Skills Challenge
- 32.8 Wales29.0·Torfaen34.5
Welsh Government interim KS4 measures, from My Local School. Points scores are averages across the cohort and are not comparable with England's Attainment 8.
Pupil Demographics
2025-26- Total Pupils
- 655
- SEND
- 12.3%
- FSM Eligible
- 16.8%
- EAL
- 0.0%
- SEN Support
- 12.3%
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 8.9% Wales7.3%·Torfaen11.0%
Attendance from My Local School (Welsh Government). Wales does not publish per-school persistent absence.
School Information
- Type
- Welsh establishment
- Phase
- Middle school
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 100.0%
100.0%
White British
Historical Trends
KS4 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Heol Folly
Torfaen, Wales (pseudo)
Administrative
- Country
- Wales
- URN
- 401858
- UKPRN
- 10008867
- Establishment No.
- 5500
Often compared with
Parents weighing up Ysgol Gymraeg Gwynllyw usually look at the nearest comparable schools too. Put them side by side on results, inspection and intake.
- Penygarn Primary School
Pontypool · 0.6km away
- George Street Primary School
Torfaen · 1.2km away
- C67St Alban's R.C. High School
Torfaen · 1.4km away
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