Cardiff Muslim Primary School, Cardiff
Cardiff Muslim Primary School is a school for pupils in Cardiff. It has a Muslim religious character.
Data last updated 27 Oct 2026
Cardiff Muslim Primary School in detail
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Cardiff Muslim Primary School are St Monica's C.I.W. Primary School (under 0.1 miles), Fairoak Primary School (0.3 miles), Ysgol Mynydd Bychan (0.5 miles) and Roath Park Primary School (0.7 miles).
St Monica's C.I.W. Primary SchoolFairoak Primary SchoolYsgol Mynydd BychanRoath Park Primary School
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Cathays Rail Station, about 580 metres away (roughly a 7-minute walk).
19 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Cemetery Gates (after), 50 metres away.
Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport)
Key Information
DfE GIASInspection
Schools in Wales are inspected by Estyn, not Ofsted. Find Cardiff Muslim Primary School's reports on the inspectorate's website.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
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Getting There
Train Stations
Bus Stops
Free school transport
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You apply to the council where you live. Cardiff Muslim Primary School is in Cardiff; for families living there:
Apply to Cardiff for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 25
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 3
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 25 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 3 serious and 21 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
3 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Cardiff is 10 (the median across 144 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Questions parents ask about Cardiff Muslim Primary School
What is the catchment area for Cardiff Muslim Primary School?
In Wales catchment areas are set by the local authority, so Cardiff Muslim Primary School has a defined catchment published by Cardiff. Living in it does not guarantee a place - when the school is oversubscribed Cardiff applies the published criteria, which usually put looked-after children first, then siblings, then distance - but it normally carries priority.
How do I apply to Cardiff Muslim Primary School?
Apply through Cardiff, naming Cardiff Muslim Primary School on your application. Welsh admission deadlines are set by each local authority rather than nationally, so check Cardiff's admissions pages for this year's closing date.
How many road collisions happen near Cardiff Muslim Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 25 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 3 serious and 21 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 3 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Cardiff is 10 (the median across 144 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Cardiff Muslim Primary School?
Cardiff Muslim Primary School is at Merthyr Street, Cathays, Cardiff, CF24 4JL.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)