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Baden Powell Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Primary school
Muirton Road, Splott, Cardiff CF24 2SJ · badenpowell-cardiff.co.uk · 029 2046 1894
On the mapSearch near CF24 2SJ
Overview
- Estyn
- Inspected August 2026
- Last full inspection · not in a follow-up category
- Pupils
- 292
- Local authority
- Cardiff
- Language
- English medium
- School language category, Welsh Government
- Governance
- Community
- Welsh Government address list
- Free school meals
- 47.4%
- 3-year average · StatsWales 2025/26
- Learning needs
- 11.6%
- Additional learning needs · StatsWales 2025/26
- Still learning English
- 12.6%
- Not yet confident · StatsWales 2025/26
- Minority ethnic
- 39.5%
- 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 August 2026. Estyn’s reports have given no judgements since 2022.
Recommendations · August 2026
- Increase opportunities for pupils to direct their own learning and develop their independence
- Ensure that feedback identifies next steps in learning and that teachers provide pupils with suitable opportunities to respond and improve their work
All reports
- Aug 2026Inspection reportLast full
- Aug 2026Summary for parents and carers
- Apr 2019Outcome of Estyn review
Jul 2017Inspection report6 recommendations
- Raise the attainment of more able pupils
- Improve pupils' use of numeracy skills across the curriculum
- Provide opportunities for all pupils to develop better oracy and writing skills in Welsh
- Improve the quality of teaching and assessment so that pupils in all classes have work that challenges them appropriately
- Strengthen leadership and management at all levels and develop the governing body's role as a critical friend
- Ensure purposeful use of the school's monitoring reports and act more effectively on findings that arise from them