Ysgol Dyffryn Cledlyn VC CiW, Llanybydder
Ysgol Dyffryn Cledlyn VC CiW is a primary school for pupils in Llanybydder.
- Estyn
- Not in follow-up
Data last updated 27 Oct 2026
Ysgol Dyffryn Cledlyn VC CiW in detail
School in Wales
Ysgol Dyffryn Cledlyn VC CiW 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 110 pupils in the 2025/26 school census.
6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals (three-year average).
Year groups range from 5 pupils (Reception) to 18 (Year 6).
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Ysgol Dyffryn Cledlyn VC CiW are Llanybydder School (2.1 miles) and Ysgol Gynradd Wirfoddol Llanllwni (4.1 miles).
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Ysgol Dyffryn Cledlyn VC CiW.
5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Dre-fach War Memorial (near), 150 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 Ysgol Dyffryn Cledlyn VC CiW'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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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 Ceredigion is 2 (the median across 42 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 Ysgol Dyffryn Cledlyn VC CiW
What is the catchment area for Ysgol Dyffryn Cledlyn VC CiW?
In Wales catchment areas are set by the local authority, so Ysgol Dyffryn Cledlyn VC CiW has a defined catchment published by Ceredigion. Living in it does not guarantee a place - when the school is oversubscribed Ceredigion 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 Dyffryn Cledlyn VC CiW?
Apply through Ceredigion, naming Ysgol Dyffryn Cledlyn VC CiW on your application. Welsh admission deadlines are set by each local authority rather than nationally, so check Ceredigion's admissions pages for this year's closing date.
How many road collisions happen near Ysgol Dyffryn Cledlyn VC CiW?
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 Ceredigion is 2 (the median across 42 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Ysgol Dyffryn Cledlyn VC CiW?
Ysgol Dyffryn Cledlyn VC CiW is at Drefach, Llanybydder, SA40 9SX.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)