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Gwenfo C/w Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Primary school
Old Port Road, Wenvoe, Cardiff CF5 6AN · gwenfocwprimary.co.uk · 029 2059 3225
Overview
- Estyn
- Inspected December 2024
- Last full inspection · not in a follow-up category
- Pupils
- 233
- Local authority
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Language
- English medium
- School language category, Welsh Government
- Governance
- Voluntary controlled
- Welsh Government address list
- Free school meals
- 9.5%
- 3-year average · StatsWales 2025/26
- Learning needs
- 11.2%
- Additional learning needs · StatsWales 2025/26
- Still learning English
- 3%
- Not yet confident · StatsWales 2025/26
- Minority ethnic
- 17.2%
- 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 December 2024. Estyn’s reports have given no judgements since 2022.
Recommendations · December 2024
- Improve self-evaluation, monitoring and improvement planning to ensure that the focus is on the most important areas in need of improvement
- Ensure that teaching and feedback provide pupils with the right level of support and challenge
- Improve the curriculum to ensure that there are purposeful opportunities for pupils to apply their literacy and numeracy skills across the curriculum
- Improve pupils' attendance, especially for those eligible for free school meals and with additional learning needs (ALN)
- Improve the financial management at the school
All reports
- Dec 2024Inspection reportLast full
- Dec 2024Summary for parents and carers
Jun 2017Inspection report5 recommendations
- Improve pupils' information and communication technology (ICT) skills
- Continue to improve pupils' attendance
- Provide more purposeful opportunities for pupils in key stage 2 to use their numeracy skills in real-life contexts across the curriculum
- Ensure that all teaching develops pupils' independence in learning, particularly for more able pupils in key stage 2
- Ensure that teachers' feedback provides pupils with a clear understanding of how to improve their work