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Ysgol Baladeulyn, Gwynedd

Welsh establishment

Ysgol Baladeulyn is a primary school for pupils in Gwynedd.

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Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Ysgol Baladeulyn in detail

School in Wales

Ysgol Baladeulyn 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 8 pupils in the 2025/26 school census.

Year groups range from 1 pupils (Year 2) to 2 (Year 1).

Its delegated budget for 2026-27 works out at £25,123 per pupil, against £8,707 in 2021-22. It carried forward £35k of reserves at the end of 2024-25.

What Estyn said

Estyn's most recent full inspection report on Ysgol Baladeulyn dates from 2017.

Read the full Estyn report (school website)

Source: © Crown copyright, Estyn: "Inspection report Ysgol Baladeulyn 2017". Quoted under Estyn's re-use terms.

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Ysgol Baladeulyn are Ysgol Gynradd Rhosgadfan (2.4 miles), Ysgol Gynradd Talysarn (2.6 miles), Ysgol Bro Lleu (2.7 miles) and Ysgol Bro Llifon (2.8 miles).

Ysgol Gynradd RhosgadfanYsgol Gynradd TalysarnYsgol Bro LleuYsgol Bro Llifon

Getting there

The nearest tram or metro stop is Snowdon Ranger (Welsh Highland Rly-Caernarfon), about 3.2 miles away in a straight line.

2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Ysgol Baladeulyn (outside), 40 metres away.

Sources: Welsh Government school data and StatsWales (OGL); Estyn; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
LA:Gwynedd
Phone:01286880884
Address:Nantlle, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, LL54 6BT
Language:Welsh medium school / provision
Governance:Community
Status:open

Inspection

Schools in Wales are inspected by Estyn, not Ofsted. Read Ysgol Baladeulyn's Estyn reports.

URN:400124
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Special Measures

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Getting There

Bus Stops

Ysgol Baladeulyn (o/s)
41m · 1 min walk
Old Post Office (adj Post Box)
678m · 11 min walk

Free school transport

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You apply to the council where you live. Ysgol Baladeulyn is in Gwynedd; for families living there:

Apply to Gwynedd for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
1
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Children hurt
0

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight.

No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.

0 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 Gwynedd is 1 (the median across 100 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

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Questions parents ask about Ysgol Baladeulyn

What is the catchment area for Ysgol Baladeulyn?

In Wales catchment areas are set by the local authority, so Ysgol Baladeulyn has a defined catchment published by Gwynedd. Living in it does not guarantee a place - when the school is oversubscribed Gwynedd 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 Ysgol Baladeulyn?

Apply through Gwynedd, naming Ysgol Baladeulyn on your application. Welsh admission deadlines are set by each local authority rather than nationally, so check Gwynedd's admissions pages for this year's closing date.

How many road collisions happen near Ysgol Baladeulyn?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 0 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 Gwynedd is 1 (the median across 100 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Ysgol Baladeulyn?

Ysgol Baladeulyn is at Nantlle, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, LL54 6BT.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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