What kind of school is Aberdare Town C.I.W. Primary School?

Aberdare Town C.I.W. Primary School is a primary school in Rhondda Cynon Taf.

When was Aberdare Town C.I.W. Primary School last inspected?

Estyn has inspected Aberdare Town C.I.W. Primary School, 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 Aberdare Town C.I.W. Primary School?

Aberdare Town C.I.W. Primary School has 292 pupils on roll.

Is Aberdare Town C.I.W. Primary School a faith school?

Yes. Aberdare Town C.I.W. Primary School is designated Church in Wales.

Does Aberdare Town C.I.W. Primary School 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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Aberdare Town C.I.W. Primary School

Aberdare Town C.I.W. Primary School

Wind Street, Aberdare, Rhondda, Cynon, Taff, CF44 7HF

Phase: Primary
Gender: Not applicable
Language: English medium school / provision
Religious character: Church in Wales
Constituency: Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare
Setting: Urban: Further from a major town or city
Pupils on roll: 292
URN: 401267
Local authority: Rhondda Cynon Taf
Telephone: 01685871520

About this school

Aberdare Town C.I.W. Primary School is a Church in Wales primary school in Rhondda Cynon Taf. It has 292 pupils on roll.

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 2019 · 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

8.5%

2023/24

7.6%

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

Aberdare Community School
Welsh schools · Aberdare

0.2 miles
Caradog Primary School
Welsh schools · Aberdare

0.4 miles
Blaengwawr Primary School
Welsh schools · Rhondda, Cynon, Taff

0.4 miles
St Margaret's R.C. Primary School
Welsh schools · Rhondda, Cynon, Taff

0.5 miles
Abernant Primary School
Welsh schools · Aberdare

0.8 miles

Common questions

What kind of school is Aberdare Town C.I.W. Primary School?: Aberdare Town C.I.W. Primary School is a primary school in Rhondda Cynon Taf.
When was Aberdare Town C.I.W. Primary School last inspected?: Estyn has inspected Aberdare Town C.I.W. Primary School, 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 Aberdare Town C.I.W. Primary School?: Aberdare Town C.I.W. Primary School has 292 pupils on roll.
Is Aberdare Town C.I.W. Primary School a faith school?: Yes. Aberdare Town C.I.W. Primary School is designated Church in Wales.
Does Aberdare Town C.I.W. Primary School 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.