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Ysgol Dolafon
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Primary school
Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys LD5 4RA · dolafon.powys.sch.uk · 01591 610326
Overview
- Estyn
- Inspected January 2025
- Last full inspection · not in a follow-up category
- Pupils
- 41
- Local authority
- Powys
- Language
- English medium
- School language category, Welsh Government
- Governance
- Community
- Welsh Government address list
- Free school meals
- Too few to publish
- StatsWales 2025/26
- Learning needs
- 13.2%
- Additional learning needs · StatsWales 2025/26
- Still learning English
- Too few to publish
- StatsWales 2025/26
- Minority ethnic
- Too few to publish
- StatsWales 2025/26
From the Welsh Government’s address list of schools, DataMapWales and StatsWales.
Estyn
Estyn inspects schools in Wales. Its follow-up category: not in follow-up. Its last full inspection was in January 2025. Estyn’s reports have given no judgements since 2022.
Recommendations · January 2025
- Strengthen leadership at all levels to use self-evaluation processes effectively to recognise and realise the school's priorities for improvement
- Ensure that the quality of teaching is consistent, and that staff make purposeful use of assessment information to plan provision to challenge and support… Full report
- Provide an engaging and purposeful curriculum that develops pupils' independence, mathematical and literacy skills progressively over time
- Ensure consistency in the quality and use of pupil feedback to support and provide pupils with meaningful opportunities to respond and improve their work
All reports
- Apr 2026Monitoring visit
- Jan 2025Inspection reportLast full
- Jan 2025Summary for parents and carers
Feb 2017Inspection report5 recommendations
- Raise standards in Welsh second language
- Improve standards in information and communications technology
- Ensure that teaching consistently challenges pupils of all abilities, especially the more able
- Develop marking so that it consistently shows pupils how to improve their work
- Provide opportunities for staff to share good practice with schools outside of the local area
- Nov 2010Inspection report