Ely Presbyterian Church School, Cardiff
Ely Presbyterian Church School is a school for pupils in Cardiff.
Data last updated 27 Oct 2026
Ely Presbyterian Church School in detail
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Waun-gron Park Rail Station, about 0.9 miles away in a straight line.
12 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Archer Terrace (before), 80 metres away.
Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport)
Key Information
DfE GIASInspection
Schools in Wales are inspected by Estyn, not Ofsted. Find Ely Presbyterian Church School's reports on the inspectorate's website.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
Keep up with Ely Presbyterian Church School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
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You apply to the council where you live. Ely Presbyterian Church 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
- 9
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Children hurt
- 1
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 9 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 8 slight.
1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt.
1 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.
Commute and house prices
Questions parents ask about Ely Presbyterian Church School
What is the catchment area for Ely Presbyterian Church School?
In Wales catchment areas are set by the local authority, so Ely Presbyterian Church 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 Ely Presbyterian Church School?
Apply through Cardiff, naming Ely Presbyterian Church 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 Ely Presbyterian Church School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 9 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 8 slight. 1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt. 1 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 Ely Presbyterian Church School?
Ely Presbyterian Church School is at 4-6 Archer Road, Cardiff, Cardiff (Caerdydd), CF5 4FR.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)