When was Griffithstown Primary last inspected?

Estyn has inspected Griffithstown 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 big is Griffithstown Primary?

Griffithstown Primary has 378 pupils on roll.

Is Griffithstown Primary a faith school?

No. Griffithstown Primary has no designated religious character.

Does Griffithstown 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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Griffithstown Primary

Griffithstown Primary

Florence Place, Griffithstown, Pontypool, NP4 5DN

Phase: Primary
Gender: Not applicable
Language: English medium school / provision
Constituency: Torfaen
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Pupils on roll: 378
URN: 402135
Local authority: Torfaen
Telephone: 01495759679

About this school

Griffithstown Primary is a primary school in Pontypool. It has 378 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. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.

Estyn inspection

Wales: Estyn

Inspected 10 December 2021 · 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

22.6%

2023/24

19.4%

2024/25

18%

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

English as an additional language

2022/23

2.9%

2023/24

2.4%

2024/25

2.1%

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 Panteg
Welsh schools · Pontypool

0.2 miles
New Inn Primary School
Welsh schools · Torfaen

1.0 miles
West Monmouth Comprehensive School
Welsh schools · Torfaen

1.1 miles
St David's R.C. Jnr. & Inf. School
Welsh schools · Torfaen

1.3 miles
St Alban's R.C. High School
Welsh schools · Torfaen

1.5 miles

Other schools in Pontypool

Padre Pio RC Primary Welsh schools
Penygarn Primary School Welsh schools
Ysgol Panteg Welsh schools

Common questions

What kind of school is Griffithstown Primary?: Griffithstown Primary is a primary school in Pontypool.
When was Griffithstown Primary last inspected?: Estyn has inspected Griffithstown 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 big is Griffithstown Primary?: Griffithstown Primary has 378 pupils on roll.
Is Griffithstown Primary a faith school?: No. Griffithstown Primary has no designated religious character.
Does Griffithstown 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.