Has Y Bontfaen Primary been inspected?

Estyn has inspected Y Bontfaen Primary, 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 many pupils are at Y Bontfaen Primary?

Y Bontfaen Primary has 269 pupils on roll.

Is Y Bontfaen Primary a faith school?

No. Y Bontfaen Primary has no designated religious character.

Does Y Bontfaen Primary 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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Y Bontfaen Primary

Y Bontfaen Primary

Borough Close, Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan, CF71 7BN

Phase: Primary
Gender: Not applicable
Language: English medium school / provision
Constituency: Vale of Glamorgan
Setting: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Pupils on roll: 269
URN: 401111
Local authority: Vale of Glamorgan
Telephone: 01446772374

About this school

Y Bontfaen Primary is a primary school in Vale of Glamorgan. It has 269 pupils on roll.

Estyn has inspected it, and the inspection section below links to the full report. 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

Wales: Estyn

Inspected 2015 · Primary

This inspection took place under Estyn's previous framework, which gave summative grades. Those grades are published in the report itself, which OfferDay links to in full rather than reproducing.

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

2023/24

2024/25

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

Ysgol Iolo Morganwg
Welsh schools · Y Bont-Faen

0.1 miles
Cowbridge Comprehensive School
Welsh schools · Cowbridge

0.5 miles
Llanfair C.P. School
Welsh schools · Vale of Glamorgan

1.5 miles
Llangan C.P. School
Welsh schools · Vale of Glamorgan

2.5 miles
Llansannor C.I.W. Primary School
Welsh schools · Cowbridge

3.0 miles

Common questions

What kind of school is Y Bontfaen Primary?: Y Bontfaen Primary is a primary school in Vale of Glamorgan.
Has Y Bontfaen Primary been inspected?: Estyn has inspected Y Bontfaen Primary, 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 many pupils are at Y Bontfaen Primary?: Y Bontfaen Primary has 269 pupils on roll.
Is Y Bontfaen Primary a faith school?: No. Y Bontfaen Primary has no designated religious character.
Does Y Bontfaen Primary 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.