When was Dyffryn Taf School last inspected?

Estyn has inspected Dyffryn Taf 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 Dyffryn Taf School?

Dyffryn Taf School has 890 pupils on roll.

Is Dyffryn Taf School a faith school?

No. Dyffryn Taf School has no designated religious character.

Does Dyffryn Taf 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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Dyffryn Taf School

Dyffryn Taf School

North Road, Whitland, Carmarthenshire, SA34 0BD

Phase: Secondary
Gender: Not applicable
Language: Dual language school / provision (Welsh and English) (including transitional)
Constituency: Caerfyrddin
Setting: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Pupils on roll: 890
URN: 401762
Local authority: Carmarthenshire
Telephone: 01994242100

About this school

Dyffryn Taf School is a secondary school in Carmarthenshire. It has 890 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. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.

Estyn inspection

Wales: Estyn

Inspected 3 March 2026 · Interim visit, Secondary

Estyn now reports in narrative form. Instead of an overall grade it describes a school's work and, where it is needed, sets a follow-up category. OfferDay shows the inspection date and links to the full report rather than reproducing Estyn's findings.

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

13%

2023/24

12.2%

2024/25

10.8%

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

English as an additional language

2022/23

0.6%

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 Llys Hywel
Welsh schools · Caerfyrddin

0.3 miles
Tavernspite C.P. School
Welsh schools · Pembrokeshire

2.9 miles
Ysgol Bro Brynach
Welsh schools · Sir Gaerfyrddin

4.1 miles
Redhill High School
Welsh schools · Clunderwen

4.5 miles
Westward House School
Welsh schools · Carmarthen

5.1 miles

Common questions

What kind of school is Dyffryn Taf School?: Dyffryn Taf School is a secondary school in Carmarthenshire.
When was Dyffryn Taf School last inspected?: Estyn has inspected Dyffryn Taf 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 Dyffryn Taf School?: Dyffryn Taf School has 890 pupils on roll.
Is Dyffryn Taf School a faith school?: No. Dyffryn Taf School has no designated religious character.
Does Dyffryn Taf 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 3 March 2026.