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Machen Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Primary school
Commercial Road, Machen, Newport CF83 8NA · ysgolmachen.school · 01633 440403
On the mapSearch near CF83 8NA
Overview
- Estyn
- Inspected June 2023
- Last full inspection · not in a follow-up category
- Pupils
- 166
- Local authority
- Caerphilly
- Language
- English medium
- School language category, Welsh Government
- Governance
- Community
- Welsh Government address list
- Free school meals
- 4.5%
- 3-year average · StatsWales 2025/26
- Learning needs
- 4.7%
- Additional learning needs · StatsWales 2025/26
- Still learning English
- Too few to publish
- StatsWales 2025/26
- Minority ethnic
- 11%
- 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 June 2023. Estyn’s reports have given no judgements since 2022.
Recommendations · June 2023
- Improve opportunities to develop pupils' deeper understanding and application of skills across the curriculum, especially when engaged in independent learning
- Ensure consistency in the quality and use of pupil feedback to support pupils to make improvements to their work
- Extend opportunities for pupils to develop their creative and problem-solving skills in purposeful, real-life activities
All reports
- Oct 2025Interim visit letter
- Jun 2023Inspection reportLast full
- Jun 2023Summary for parents and carers
- Nov 2014Inspection report