Has YGG Rhos-Afan been inspected?

Estyn has not inspected YGG Rhos-Afan under its current framework, so no current report is shown. That is common and is not a mark against a school.

How big is YGG Rhos-Afan?

YGG Rhos-Afan has 388 pupils on roll.

Is YGG Rhos-Afan a faith school?

No. YGG Rhos-Afan has no designated religious character.

Does YGG Rhos-Afan 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.

YGG Rhos-Afan

Marine Drive, Port Talbot, Sandfields, SA12 7NN

Phase: Primary
Gender: Not applicable
Language: Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
Constituency: Aberafan Maesteg
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Pupils on roll: 388
URN: 400985
Local authority: Neath Port Talbot
Telephone: 01639896338

About this school

YGG Rhos-Afan is a primary school in Sandfields. It has 388 pupils on roll. Most teaching is through the medium of Welsh.

Estyn has not yet inspected YGG Rhos-Afan under its current framework. The school census figures the Welsh Government publishes, such as the share of pupils eligible for free school meals, are shown below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.

Estyn inspection

Not yet inspected

This school has not had an inspection under the current framework. When a report is published, its judgements will appear here.

Estyn is the inspectorate for schools in Wales. When it publishes an inspection for this school, the framework and date will appear here. Estyn's website

School characteristics

From the Welsh Government school census, latest 3 years.

Free school meals (3-year average)

2022/23

22.3%

2023/24

20.7%

2024/25

19.6%

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

Nearby schools

St Therese's Catholic Primary School
Welsh schools · Port Talbot

0.2 miles
Awel Y Môr Primary School
Welsh schools · Port Talbot

0.4 miles
Ysgol Bae Baglan
Welsh schools · Port Talbot

0.7 miles
Tywyn Primary School
Welsh schools · Port Talbot

0.9 miles
Sandfields Primary School
Welsh schools · Aberavon

1.0 miles

Common questions

What kind of school is YGG Rhos-Afan?: YGG Rhos-Afan is a primary school in Sandfields.
Has YGG Rhos-Afan been inspected?: Estyn has not inspected YGG Rhos-Afan under its current framework, so no current report is shown. That is common and is not a mark against a school.
How big is YGG Rhos-Afan?: YGG Rhos-Afan has 388 pupils on roll.
Is YGG Rhos-Afan a faith school?: No. YGG Rhos-Afan has no designated religious character.
Does YGG Rhos-Afan 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 25 June 2025.