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Gaer Primary school

Gaer Road, Newport, NP20 3GY

Estyn: Not in follow-up

Primary

Phase

Not published

Capacity

—

Age range

—

Gender

Year:

Pupil Demographics

2025-26
Total Pupils
360
SEND
7.2%
FSM Eligible
24.9%
EAL
11.1%
SEN Support
7.2%

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

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

Overall Absence Rate
8.8% Wales7.3%·Newport7.1%

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

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 80.3%
  • Mixed Other: 5.6%
  • Black African: 4.2%
  • White Other: 2.8%
  • Other: 2.8%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.4%
  • Asian Indian: 1.4%
  • Asian Pakistani: 1.4%

80.3%

White British

5.6%

Mixed Other

4.2%

Black African

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

01633263407

Gaer Road

Newport, Wales (pseudo)

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Administrative

Country
Wales
URN
402341
Establishment No.
2326

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