Dewi Sant C.P., Carmarthenshire
Dewi Sant C.P. is a primary school for pupils in Carmarthenshire.
- Estyn
- Not in follow-up
Data last updated 27 Oct 2026
Dewi Sant C.P. in detail
School in Wales
Dewi Sant C.P. is a Welsh-medium school in Wales. Welsh schools are inspected by Estyn rather than Ofsted, and its latest report is published on Estyn's website.
It had 462 pupils in the 2025/26 school census.
12% of pupils are eligible for free school meals (three-year average).
Of its pupils, 3% have additional learning needs (26% in 2020/21); and 2% are from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds.
Year groups range from 50 pupils (Year 6) to 60 (Reception).
Its delegated budget for 2026-27 works out at £5,187 per pupil, against £3,465 in 2021-22. It carried forward £52k of reserves at the end of 2024-25.
Dewi Sant C.P. in its own words
In its own words: "Welcome to Ysgol Gymraeg Dewi Sant. Ysgol Gymraeg Dewi Sant is a happy, lively and welcoming school where everyone works together to provide a variety of experiences and wide ranging opportunities with the aim of laying firm foundations for every child’s future. We inspire our pupils through a varied and exciting curriculum."
Vision and values (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Dewi Sant C.P. are Dafen Primary School (0.4 miles), Halfway C.P. School (0.5 miles), Stebonheath C.P. School (0.5 miles) and St Mary's R.C. Primary School (0.5 miles).
Dafen Primary SchoolHalfway C.P. SchoolStebonheath C.P. SchoolSt Mary's R.C. Primary School
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Llanelli Rail Station, about 1.2 miles away in a straight line.
8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Farm Foods (os), 270 metres away.
Sources: Welsh Government school data and StatsWales (OGL); Estyn; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)
Key Information
DfE GIASInspection
Schools in Wales are inspected by Estyn, not Ofsted. Read Dewi Sant C.P.'s Estyn reports.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Latest from Dewi Sant C.P.
Adroddiad Blynyddol 25/26 Annual Report
2 Oct 2026
Dathliadau’r Wythnos / Weekly Achievements
2 Oct 2026
Ymweliad Rhian Wilkinson Visit ⚽️🏴
30 Sep 2026
Noson Rhieni - RSE / ACRh - 17/11/26
29 Sep 2026
Gemau Rygbi a Phêl rwyd / Rugby and Netball games
25 Sep 2026
Dathliadau'r Wythnos - Weekly Achievements
25 Sep 2026
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Social & online
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Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Dewi Sant C.P. from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Dewi Sant C.P. is in Carmarthenshire; for families living there:
Apply to Carmarthenshire for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 12
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 3
- Children hurt
- 1
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 12 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 2 fatal, 3 serious and 7 slight.
1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt.
2 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 Carmarthenshire is 3 (the median across 121 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.
Commute and house prices
Questions parents ask about Dewi Sant C.P.
What is the catchment area for Dewi Sant C.P.?
In Wales catchment areas are set by the local authority, so Dewi Sant C.P. has a defined catchment published by Carmarthenshire. Living in it does not guarantee a place - when the school is oversubscribed Carmarthenshire 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 Dewi Sant C.P.?
Apply through Carmarthenshire, naming Dewi Sant C.P. on your application. Welsh admission deadlines are set by each local authority rather than nationally, so check Carmarthenshire's admissions pages for this year's closing date.
How many road collisions happen near Dewi Sant C.P.?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 12 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 2 fatal, 3 serious and 7 slight. 1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt. 2 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 Carmarthenshire is 3 (the median across 121 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Dewi Sant C.P.?
Dewi Sant C.P. is at Rhodfa Bryndulais, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, SA14 8RS.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)