Osbaston V.C. Primary, Monmouth
Osbaston V.C. Primary is a primary school for pupils in Monmouth.
- Estyn
- Not in follow-up
Data last updated 27 Oct 2026
Osbaston V.C. Primary in detail
School in Wales
Osbaston V.C. Primary is an English-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 185 pupils in the 2025/26 school census.
4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals (three-year average).
Of its pupils, 4% are from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds.
Year groups range from 17 pupils (Year 1) to 32 (Year 3).
Its delegated budget for 2026-27 works out at £5,373 per pupil, against £3,594 in 2021-22. It ended 2024-25 with a deficit of £64k.
What Estyn said
Estyn's most recent full inspection report on Osbaston V.C. Primary dates from 2019.
Next scheduled Estyn inspection or visit: 5 October 2026 (Core).
Read the full Estyn report (school website)
Source: © Crown copyright, Estyn: "Inspection report Osbaston CIW Primary School 2019 (English only)". Quoted under Estyn's re-use terms.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Osbaston V.C. Primary are Overmonnow C.P. School (0.3 miles); Ysgol Gymraeg Trefynwy (0.7 miles); Kymin View Primary (1 mile); and Redbrook Church of England Primary School (3 miles, 50% reading, 50% maths).
Overmonnow C.P. SchoolYsgol Gymraeg TrefynwyKymin View PrimaryRedbrook Church of England Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Osbaston V.C. Primary.
4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Infants School (outside), 180 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 Osbaston V.C. Primary's Estyn reports.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
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Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
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You apply to the council where you live. Osbaston V.C. Primary is in Monmouthshire; for families living there:
Apply to Monmouthshire for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 2
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Children hurt
- 1
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 2 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 2 slight.
1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on foot.
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 Monmouthshire is 3 (the median across 41 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 Osbaston V.C. Primary
What is the catchment area for Osbaston V.C. Primary?
In Wales catchment areas are set by the local authority, so Osbaston V.C. Primary has a defined catchment published by Monmouthshire. Living in it does not guarantee a place - when the school is oversubscribed Monmouthshire 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 Osbaston V.C. Primary?
Apply through Monmouthshire, naming Osbaston V.C. Primary on your application. Welsh admission deadlines are set by each local authority rather than nationally, so check Monmouthshire's admissions pages for this year's closing date.
How many road collisions happen near Osbaston V.C. Primary?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 2 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 2 slight. 1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on foot. 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 Monmouthshire is 3 (the median across 41 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Osbaston V.C. Primary?
Osbaston V.C. Primary is at Osbaston Road, Osbaston, Monmouth, Monmouthshire (Sir Fynwy), NP25 3AX.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)