Ysgol Beuno Sant is a voluntary aided Church in Wales primary school, which serves the town of Bala and the surrounding area. There are currently 51 pupils on roll. Numbers have decreased over the years. The school admits pupils to the reception class on a full-time basis in the September following their fourth birthday. Pupils are taught in three mixed-age classes, one Foundation Phase class and two classes in key stage 2. Twenty per cent of pupils are currently entitled to free school meals at the school, which is close to the average for Wales. Fifty eight per cent of pupils come from Welsh-speaking homes. However, the school states that only 6% of pupils come from a background in which Welsh is the main language of the home. Welsh is the medium of teaching and learning in the Foundation Phase. In key stage 2, pupils are taught through the medium of Welsh and English, with the aim that they are bilingual by the time they transfer to secondary school at 11 years of age. Approximately 34% or pupils are on the additional learning needs register, which includes a very few pupils with a statement of special educational needs. The school was last inspected in March 2008. The headteacher has been in post since September 2005. During the inspection, the school was under the leadership of the acting headteacher and the assistant headteacher. The individual school budget per pupil for Ysgol Beuno Sant in 2013-2014 is £4,239. The maximum per pupil in primary schools in Gwynedd is £10,616 and the minimum is £2,936. Ysgol Beuno Sant is in 45th place of the 103 primary schools in Gwynedd in terms of the school budget per pupil.