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Ynysowen Primary
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Primary school
Aberfan Road, Aberfan, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 4QQ · ynysowenprimary.co.uk · 01685 351821
On the mapSearch near CF48 4QQ
Overview
- Estyn
- Inspected January 2026
- Last full inspection · not in a follow-up category
- Pupils
- 311
- Local authority
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Language
- English medium
- School language category, Welsh Government
- Governance
- Community
- Welsh Government address list
- Free school meals
- 25.9%
- 3-year average · StatsWales 2025/26
- Learning needs
- 14.2%
- Additional learning needs · StatsWales 2025/26
- Still learning English
- 4.4%
- Not yet confident · StatsWales 2025/26
- Minority ethnic
- 4.9%
- 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 2026. Estyn’s reports have given no judgements since 2022.
Recommendations · January 2026
- Continue to build on the opportunities pupils have to use the outdoor learning environment to enhance their learning experiences across the curriculum
All reports
- Jan 2026Inspection reportLast full
- Jan 2026Summary for parents and carers
Feb 2019Inspection report1 recommendation
- Ensure that pupils that are more able have consistent opportunities to extend their Welsh skills further
- Jul 2013Inspection report