Ysgol Gynradd Dyffryn Dulas, Powys
Ysgol Gynradd Dyffryn Dulas is a primary school for pupils in Powys.
- Estyn
- Not in follow-up
Data last updated 27 Oct 2026
Ysgol Gynradd Dyffryn Dulas in detail
School in Wales
Ysgol Gynradd Dyffryn Dulas 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 37 pupils in the 2025/26 school census.
Of its pupils, 19% are from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds.
Year groups range from 3 pupils (Year 1) to 8 (Reception).
Its delegated budget for 2026-27 works out at £9,377 per pupil, against £5,514 in 2021-22. It carried forward £33k of reserves at the end of 2024-25.
What Estyn said
Estyn's most recent full inspection report on Ysgol Gynradd Dyffryn Dulas dates from 2019.
Read the full Estyn report (school website)
Source: © Crown copyright, Estyn: "Inspection report Ysgol Gynradd Dyffryn Dulas 2020". Quoted under Estyn's re-use terms.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Ysgol Gynradd Dyffryn Dulas are Ysgol Glantwymyn (4.8 miles) and Ysgol Gynradd Pennal (5.9 miles).
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Ysgol Gynradd Dyffryn Dulas.
4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Slaters Arms (outside), 70 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 Gynradd Dyffryn Dulas'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. Ysgol Gynradd Dyffryn Dulas is in Gwynedd; for families living there:
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Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 2
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 0
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 2 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
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 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
Questions parents ask about Ysgol Gynradd Dyffryn Dulas
What is the catchment area for Ysgol Gynradd Dyffryn Dulas?
In Wales catchment areas are set by the local authority, so Ysgol Gynradd Dyffryn Dulas 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 Gynradd Dyffryn Dulas?
Apply through Gwynedd, naming Ysgol Gynradd Dyffryn Dulas 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 Gynradd Dyffryn Dulas?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 2 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 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 Gwynedd is 1 (the median across 100 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Ysgol Gynradd Dyffryn Dulas?
Ysgol Gynradd Dyffryn Dulas is at Corris, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 9TQ.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)