Has Hendreforgan Community Primary School been inspected?

Estyn has inspected Hendreforgan Community 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 many pupils are at Hendreforgan Community Primary School?

Hendreforgan Community Primary School has 233 pupils on roll.

Is Hendreforgan Community Primary School a faith school?

No. Hendreforgan Community Primary School has no designated religious character.

Does Hendreforgan Community 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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Hendreforgan Community Primary School

Hendreforgan Community Primary School

Hendrefogan, Gilfach Goch, CF39 8UH

Phase: Primary
Gender: Not applicable
Language: English medium school / provision
Constituency: Rhondda and Ogmore
Setting: Urban: Further from a major town or city
Pupils on roll: 233
URN: 402034
Local authority: Rhondda Cynon Taf
Telephone: 01443672394

About this school

Hendreforgan Community Primary School is a primary school in Gilfach Goch. It has 233 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. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.

Estyn inspection

Wales: Estyn

Inspected 1 December 2025 · Inspection report, Primary

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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

31.5%

2023/24

29.6%

2024/25

29.1%

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

English as an additional language

2022/23

3.1%

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

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Common questions

What kind of school is Hendreforgan Community Primary School?: Hendreforgan Community Primary School is a primary school in Gilfach Goch.
Has Hendreforgan Community Primary School been inspected?: Estyn has inspected Hendreforgan Community 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 many pupils are at Hendreforgan Community Primary School?: Hendreforgan Community Primary School has 233 pupils on roll.
Is Hendreforgan Community Primary School a faith school?: No. Hendreforgan Community Primary School has no designated religious character.
Does Hendreforgan Community 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 1 December 2025.