When was Ysgol Llys Hywel last inspected?

Estyn has inspected Ysgol Llys Hywel, and its most recent report is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the inspection date and a link to the full report on the Estyn website.

How big is Ysgol Llys Hywel?

Ysgol Llys Hywel has 135 pupils on roll.

Is Ysgol Llys Hywel a faith school?

No. Ysgol Llys Hywel has no designated religious character.

Does Ysgol Llys Hywel publish exam results?

Wales does not publish school-level exam results under an open licence, so this page shows the characteristics the Welsh Government does release, such as the share of pupils eligible for free school meals, rather than exam data. Its inspection report is on the Estyn website.

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Ysgol Llys Hywel

Ysgol Llys Hywel

Stryd Y Farchnad, Hendy Gwyn Ar Daf, Caerfyrddin, SA34 0QB

Phase: Primary
Gender: Not applicable
Language: Dual language school / provision (Welsh and English) (including transitional)
Constituency: Caerfyrddin
Setting: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Pupils on roll: 135
URN: 400776
Local authority: Carmarthenshire
Telephone: 01994240238

About this school

Ysgol Llys Hywel is a primary school in Carmarthen. It has 135 pupils on roll. It runs both Welsh-medium and English-medium classes.

Estyn's most recent report on the school is linked from the section below. The school census figures the Welsh Government publishes, such as the share of pupils eligible for free school meals, are shown below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.

Estyn inspection

Wales: Estyn

Inspected 8 July 2026 · Inspection report, Primary

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Read the full inspection report on Estyn's website

School characteristics

From the Welsh Government school census, latest 3 years.

Free school meals (3-year average)

2022/23

18.3%

2023/24

16.3%

2024/25

14.1%

The Welsh Government's headline measure of a school's level of deprivation.

English as an additional language

2022/23

2023/24

2024/25

Wales does not publish school-level exam results under an open licence, so OfferDay does not show attainment figures for Welsh schools. Estyn reports on each school, and the Welsh Government publishes results at national and local-authority level.

Location

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4.2 miles
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Common questions

What kind of school is Ysgol Llys Hywel?: Ysgol Llys Hywel is a primary school in Carmarthen.
When was Ysgol Llys Hywel last inspected?: Estyn has inspected Ysgol Llys Hywel, and its most recent report is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the inspection date and a link to the full report on the Estyn website.
How big is Ysgol Llys Hywel?: Ysgol Llys Hywel has 135 pupils on roll.
Is Ysgol Llys Hywel a faith school?: No. Ysgol Llys Hywel has no designated religious character.
Does Ysgol Llys Hywel publish exam results?: Wales does not publish school-level exam results under an open licence, so this page shows the characteristics the Welsh Government does release, such as the share of pupils eligible for free school meals, rather than exam data. Its inspection report is on the Estyn website.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register and the Welsh Government's address list of schools. Inspection information comes from Estyn, and pupil characteristics from the Welsh Government's school census. OfferDay links to each Estyn report rather than reproducing it. This page was last updated on 8 July 2026.