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Oaklands Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Primary school
Maes Y Deri, The Oaklands, Aberaman, Aberdare CF44 6TF · 01685 882577
On the mapSearch near CF44 6TF
Overview
- Estyn
- Inspected September 2025
- Last full inspection · not in a follow-up category
- Pupils
- 206
- Local authority
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Language
- English medium
- School language category, Welsh Government
- Governance
- Community
- Welsh Government address list
- Free school meals
- 28.4%
- 3-year average · StatsWales 2025/26
- Learning needs
- 6.7%
- Additional learning needs · StatsWales 2025/26
- Still learning English
- Too few to publish
- StatsWales 2025/26
- Minority ethnic
- 6%
- 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 September 2025. Estyn’s reports have given no judgements since 2022.
Recommendations · September 2025
- Develop teachers' understanding of the school's curriculum and approaches to teaching to reduce the variability in the quality of teaching and learning
- Continue to focus sharply on the needs of those pupils eligible for free school meals including improving their attendance
All reports
- Sept 2025Inspection reportLast full
- Sept 2025Summary for parents and carers
Nov 2017Inspection report5 recommendations
- Improve pupils' oracy, reading and mathematical development skills in the foundation phase
- Ensure that learning experiences reflect the ethos and principles of the foundation phase
- Ensure that improvement planning focuses on areas most in need of development
- Continue to develop effective systems for tracking pupils' progress
- Improve pupils' attendance
- Jan 2013Inspection report