Ysgol Gymraeg Gilfach Fargoed
Commercial Street, Gilfach, Bargoed, CF81 8JG
- Phase
- Primary
- Gender
- Not applicable
- Language
- Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
- Constituency
- Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
- Setting
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
- Pupils on roll
- 109
- URN
- 401351
- Local authority
- Caerphilly
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01443875528
About this school
Ysgol Gymraeg Gilfach Fargoed is a primary school in Bargoed. It has 109 pupils on roll. Most teaching is through the medium of Welsh.
Estyn has not yet inspected Ysgol Gymraeg Gilfach Fargoed 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. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit 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.
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
-
Gilfach Fargoed Primary School0.1 miles
Welsh schools · Bargoed
-
Y Cwmpawd Gilfach0.2 miles
Welsh schools · Bargoed
-
The Lewis School0.4 miles
Welsh schools · Bargoed
-
Park Primary School Bargoed0.5 miles
Welsh schools · Bargoed
-
Glanynant Learning Centre (PRU)0.7 miles
Welsh schools · Caerphilly
Other schools in Bargoed
- Fochriw Primary School Welsh schools
- Gilfach Fargoed Primary School Welsh schools
- Park Primary School Bargoed Welsh schools
- St Gwladys Bargoed School Welsh schools
- Ysgol Bro Sannan Welsh schools
- The Lewis School Welsh schools
- Y Cwmpawd Gilfach Welsh schools
Common questions
- What kind of school is Ysgol Gymraeg Gilfach Fargoed?
- Ysgol Gymraeg Gilfach Fargoed is a primary school in Bargoed.
- Has Ysgol Gymraeg Gilfach Fargoed been inspected?
- Estyn has not inspected Ysgol Gymraeg Gilfach Fargoed under its current framework, so no current report is shown. That is common and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Ysgol Gymraeg Gilfach Fargoed?
- Ysgol Gymraeg Gilfach Fargoed has 109 pupils on roll.
- Is Ysgol Gymraeg Gilfach Fargoed a faith school?
- No. Ysgol Gymraeg Gilfach Fargoed has no designated religious character.
- Does Ysgol Gymraeg Gilfach Fargoed 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 10 July 2026.