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Glyn-Gaer Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Primary school
Oxford Street Glyngaer, Gelligaer, Hengoed, Caerphilly CF82 8FF · 01443 875519
On the mapSearch near CF82 8FF
Overview
- Estyn
- Inspected January 2026
- Last full inspection · not in a follow-up category
- Pupils
- 212
- Local authority
- Caerphilly
- Language
- English medium
- School language category, Welsh Government
- Governance
- Community
- Welsh Government address list
- Free school meals
- 11.7%
- 3-year average · StatsWales 2025/26
- Learning needs
- 3%
- Additional learning needs · StatsWales 2025/26
- Still learning English
- Too few to publish
- StatsWales 2025/26
- Minority ethnic
- 4.8%
- 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 develop a coherent whole-school curriculum that ensures clear progression and provides regular, meaningful opportunities for pupils to apply and… Full report
- Improve the consistency of key teaching strategies across the school, particularly modelling, questioning and challenge, so that pupils develop greater… Full report
All reports
- Jan 2026Inspection reportLast full
- Jan 2026Summary for parents and carers
Jun 2017Inspection report3 recommendations
- Improve the attainment of more able boys
- Improve pupils' ability to read and speak the Welsh language
- Ensure that pupils' involvement in assessing their own work and that of other pupils is consistent across the school