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Darran Park Primary
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Primary school
Brook Street, Ferndale, Rhondda Cynon Taf CF43 4LE · 01443 730450
On the mapSearch near CF43 4LE
Overview
- Estyn
- Inspected May 2026
- Last full inspection · not in a follow-up category
- Pupils
- 320
- Local authority
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Language
- English medium
- School language category, Welsh Government
- Governance
- Community
- Welsh Government address list
- Free school meals
- 20.6%
- 3-year average · StatsWales 2025/26
- Learning needs
- 2.5%
- Additional learning needs · StatsWales 2025/26
- Still learning English
- Too few to publish
- StatsWales 2025/26
- Minority ethnic
- 5%
- 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 May 2026. Estyn’s reports have given no judgements since 2022.
Recommendations · May 2026
- Further improve opportunities for pupils to use and develop their Welsh language skills.
All reports
- May 2026Inspection reportLast full
- May 2026Summary for parents and carers
Sept 2017Inspection report3 recommendations
- Ensure that teachers in the foundation phase provide more able pupils with greater challenge
- Improve the consistency of teachers' feedback to ensure that all pupils have a clear idea on how to improve their work
- Improve standards of pupils' Welsh oracy outside of Welsh lessons
- Feb 2011Inspection report