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Willowtown Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Primary school
Brynheulog Street, Willowtown, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent NP23 6NJ · willowtownprimaryschool.co.uk · 01495 355400
On the mapSearch near NP23 6NJ
Overview
- Estyn
- Inspected August 2025
- Last full inspection · not in a follow-up category
- Pupils
- 483
- Local authority
- Blaenau Gwent
- Language
- English medium
- School language category, Welsh Government
- Governance
- Community
- Welsh Government address list
- Free school meals
- 27.4%
- 3-year average · StatsWales 2025/26
- Learning needs
- 5.8%
- Additional learning needs · StatsWales 2025/26
- Still learning English
- 6.7%
- Not yet confident · StatsWales 2025/26
- Minority ethnic
- 10.2%
- 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 August 2025. Estyn’s reports have given no judgements since 2022.
Recommendations · August 2025
- Ensure that all learners are challenged appropriately
- Consistently provide feedback to enable pupils to improve their learning
All reports
- Aug 2025Inspection reportLast full
- Aug 2025Summary for parents and carers
Jan 2017Inspection report5 recommendations
- Improve standards of reading and writing
- Improve standards in Welsh.
- Provide pupils with opportunities to develop their numeracy skills in subjects across the curriculum
- Share best practice in teaching and learning across the school more effectively
- Ensure that there is appropriate and effective use of the pupil deprivation grant