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Ysgol Gynradd Amlwch, Ynys Mon

Welsh establishment

Ysgol Gynradd Amlwch is a primary school for pupils in Ynys Mon.

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Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Ysgol Gynradd Amlwch in detail

School in Wales

Ysgol Gynradd Amlwch 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 236 pupils in the 2025/26 school census.

17% of pupils are eligible for free school meals (three-year average).

Of its pupils, 22% have additional learning needs (14% in 2020/21); and 4% are from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds.

Year groups range from 26 pupils (Year 2) to 38 (Year 4).

Its delegated budget for 2026-27 works out at £6,075 per pupil, against £4,071 in 2021-22. It carried forward £68k of reserves at the end of 2024-25.

What Estyn said

Estyn's most recent full inspection report on Ysgol Gynradd Amlwch dates from 2018.

Read the full Estyn report (school website)

Source: © Crown copyright, Estyn: "Inspection report Ysgol Gynradd Amlwch 2019". Quoted under Estyn's re-use terms.

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Ysgol Gynradd Amlwch are Ysgol Gynradd Rhosybol (0.3 miles), Ysgol Gynradd Penysarn (2 miles) and Ysgol Gymuned Moelfre (6.3 miles).

Ysgol Gynradd RhosybolYsgol Gynradd PenysarnYsgol Gymuned Moelfre

Getting there

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Ysgol Gynradd Amlwch.

3 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Ysgol Gynradd Amlwch (outside), 30 metres away.

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

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
LA:Isle of Anglesey
Phone:01407830414
Address:Amlwch, Pen Y Bryn, Ynys Mon, LL68 9DY
Language:Welsh medium school / provision
Governance:Community
Status:open

Inspection

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

URN:400041
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Ynys Môn
Urban/Rural:Larger 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 Gynradd Amlwch (o/s)
33m · 1 min walk
Amlwch Library (o/s)
108m · 2 min walk
Recreation Grounds (o/s)
263m · 4 min walk
Penycefn (before)
574m · 9 min walk
Fire Station (after)
583m · 9 min walk

Free school transport

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You apply to the council where you live. Ysgol Gynradd Amlwch is in Isle of Anglesey; for families living there:

Apply to Isle of Anglesey 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 Isle of Anglesey is 1 (the median across 50 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 Gynradd Amlwch

What is the catchment area for Ysgol Gynradd Amlwch?

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

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

How many road collisions happen near Ysgol Gynradd Amlwch?

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 Isle of Anglesey is 1 (the median across 50 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Ysgol Gynradd Amlwch?

Ysgol Gynradd Amlwch is at Amlwch, Pen Y Bryn, Ynys Mon, LL68 9DY.

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

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