Tonypandy Primary School
Catchment Area, Reviews and Key Information

Primary
PUPILS
132
AGES
3 - 11
GENDER
Mixed
TYPE
Nursery, Infants & Juniors

This school was closed.

How Does The School Perform?

Good
NATIONAL AVG. 2.18
Estyn grade
(01/11/2013)
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18.5:1
NATIONAL AVG. 20.9:1
Pupil/Teacher ratio
94.6%
NATIONAL AVG. 91.5%
Attendance during the year
English medium
Language of the school
MORE INFO
25.5%
NATIONAL AVG. 23.7%
Free school meals
Primrose Street
Tonypandy
CF40 1BQ
01443 433006

School Description

Tonypandy Primary School is in the village of Tonypandy in the Rhondda Valley. There are 128 pupils aged three to 11 years at the school, including 20 full-time children in the nursery. There are five classes, including the nursery class. The school admits pupils to the nursery at the age of three. Nearly all pupils come from the immediate catchment area. Around 32% of pupils are entitled to free school meals. This is well above the average for primary schools in the local authority and in Wales. The school has identified about 29% of pupils as having additional learning needs. This is slightly above the average for primary schools in Wales. No pupil has a statement of special educational needs. Currently, there are no pupils who are ‘looked after’ by the local authority. There have been no exclusions in the last three years. Very few pupils speak English as an additional language. No pupil speaks Welsh as a first language at home. The last inspection was in October 2007. The current headteacher was appointed in 2007. The individual school budget per pupil for Tonypandy Primary School in 2012-2013 means that the budget is £3,903 per pupil. The maximum per pupil in the primary schools in Rhondda Cynan Taf is £7,033 and the minimum is £2,659. Tonypandy Primary School is 37th out of the 110 primary schools in Rhondda Cynon Taf in terms of its school budget per pupil.

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