Trinant Primary School, Crumlin
Trinant Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Crumlin.
- Estyn
- Not in follow-up
Data last updated 27 Oct 2026
Trinant Primary School in detail
School in Wales
Trinant Primary School 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 167 pupils in the 2025/26 school census.
50% of pupils are eligible for free school meals (three-year average).
Of its pupils, 5% have additional learning needs (27% in 2020/21); and 7% are from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds.
Year groups range from 16 pupils (Reception) to 28 (Year 6).
Its delegated budget for 2026-27 works out at £5,132 per pupil, against £4,068 in 2021-22. It carried forward £136k of reserves at the end of 2024-25.
What Estyn said
Estyn's most recent full inspection report on Trinant Primary School dates from 2019.
Read the full Estyn report (school website)
Source: © Crown copyright, Estyn: "Inspection report Trinant Primary School 2019 (English only)". Quoted under Estyn's re-use terms.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Trinant Primary School are Sofrydd C.P. School (1.4 miles), Crumlin High Level Primary School (1.5 miles), Rhiw Syr Dafydd Primary School (1.8 miles) and Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Derwen (1.9 miles).
Sofrydd C.P. SchoolCrumlin High Level Primary SchoolRhiw Syr Dafydd Primary SchoolYsgol Gymraeg Cwm Derwen
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Llanhilleth Rail Station, about 840 metres away (roughly a 10-minute walk).
4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Pentwyn Terrace (opp 26), 220 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 Trinant Primary School's Estyn reports.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
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Getting There
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Free school transport
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You apply to the council where you live. Trinant Primary School is in Caerphilly; for families living there:
Apply to Caerphilly for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025.
The typical figure for schools in Caerphilly is 8 (the median across 85 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 Trinant Primary School
What is the catchment area for Trinant Primary School?
In Wales catchment areas are set by the local authority, so Trinant Primary School has a defined catchment published by Caerphilly. Living in it does not guarantee a place - when the school is oversubscribed Caerphilly 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 Trinant Primary School?
Apply through Caerphilly, naming Trinant Primary School on your application. Welsh admission deadlines are set by each local authority rather than nationally, so check Caerphilly's admissions pages for this year's closing date.
How many road collisions happen near Trinant Primary School?
No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025. The typical figure for schools in Caerphilly is 8 (the median across 85 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Trinant Primary School?
Trinant Primary School is at Conway Road, Pentwyn, Crumlin, NP11 3JN.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)