When was Ysgol y Ddraig last inspected?

Estyn has inspected Ysgol y Ddraig, 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 y Ddraig?

Ysgol y Ddraig has 255 pupils on roll.

Is Ysgol y Ddraig a faith school?

No. Ysgol y Ddraig has no designated religious character.

Does Ysgol y Ddraig 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.

Ysgol y Ddraig

Ham Lane East, Llantwit Major, CF61 1TQ

Phase: Primary
Language: English medium school / provision
Constituency: Vale of Glamorgan
Setting: Urban: Further from a major town or city
Pupils on roll: 255
URN: 402364
Local authority: Vale of Glamorgan
Telephone: 01446792368

About this school

Ysgol y Ddraig is a primary school in Llantwit Major. It has 255 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 11 April 2025 · Interim visit, 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

20.2%

2023/24

17.7%

2024/25

18.3%

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

English as an additional language

2022/23

2023/24

2024/25

6.2%

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 Gymraeg Dewi Sant
Welsh schools · Llantwit Major

0.0 miles
Llantwit Major School
Welsh schools · Llantwit Major

0.1 miles
St Illtyd Primary School
Welsh schools · Llantwit Major

0.5 miles
Atlantic College
Welsh schools · Llantwit Major

2.4 miles
Llanfair C.P. School
Welsh schools · Vale of Glamorgan

2.8 miles

Other schools in Llantwit Major

St Illtyd Primary School Welsh schools
Ysgol Gymraeg Dewi Sant Welsh schools
Llantwit Major School Welsh schools
Atlantic College Welsh schools

Common questions

What kind of school is Ysgol y Ddraig?: Ysgol y Ddraig is a primary school in Llantwit Major.
When was Ysgol y Ddraig last inspected?: Estyn has inspected Ysgol y Ddraig, 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 y Ddraig?: Ysgol y Ddraig has 255 pupils on roll.
Is Ysgol y Ddraig a faith school?: No. Ysgol y Ddraig has no designated religious character.
Does Ysgol y Ddraig 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.