When was Ysgol Bro Tawe last inspected?

Estyn has inspected Ysgol Bro Tawe, 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 Ysgol Bro Tawe?

Ysgol Bro Tawe has 206 pupils on roll.

Is Ysgol Bro Tawe a faith school?

No. Ysgol Bro Tawe has no designated religious character.

Does Ysgol Bro Tawe 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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Ysgol Bro Tawe

Ysgol Bro Tawe

Ffordd yr Afon, Ystradgynlais, SA9 1BU

Phase: Primary
Language: English medium school / provision
Constituency: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Pupils on roll: 206
URN: 402292
Local authority: Powys
Telephone: 01639846000

About this school

Ysgol Bro Tawe is a primary school in Ystradgynlais. It has 206 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 25 March 2024 · Primary

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

21.6%

2023/24

21%

2024/25

18.3%

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

English as an additional language

2022/23

3.9%

2023/24

2024/25

2.8%

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 Ysgol Bro Tawe?: Ysgol Bro Tawe is a primary school in Ystradgynlais.
When was Ysgol Bro Tawe last inspected?: Estyn has inspected Ysgol Bro Tawe, 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 Ysgol Bro Tawe?: Ysgol Bro Tawe has 206 pupils on roll.
Is Ysgol Bro Tawe a faith school?: No. Ysgol Bro Tawe has no designated religious character.
Does Ysgol Bro Tawe 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.