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Ysgol Gynradd Gymunedol Hafodwenog, Sir Gaerfyrddin

Welsh establishment

Ysgol Gynradd Gymunedol Hafodwenog is a primary school for pupils in Sir Gaerfyrddin.

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Data last updated 27 Oct 2026

Ysgol Gynradd Gymunedol Hafodwenog in detail

School in Wales

Ysgol Gynradd Gymunedol Hafodwenog 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 43 pupils in the 2025/26 school census.

Year groups range from 3 pupils (Year 5) to 7 (Year 1).

Its delegated budget for 2026-27 works out at £5,610 per pupil, against £4,684 in 2021-22. It carried forward £6k of reserves at the end of 2024-25.

What Estyn said

Estyn's most recent full inspection report on Ysgol Gynradd Gymunedol Hafodwenog dates from 2019.

Read the full Estyn report (school website)

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

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Ysgol Gynradd Gymunedol Hafodwenog are Ysgol Clydau (3.3 miles) and Ysgol Bro Brynach (6 miles).

Ysgol ClydauYsgol Bro Brynach

Getting there

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

6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Caerwenog (ne-bound), 100 metres away.

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

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
LA:Carmarthenshire
Phone:01944484427
Address:Trelech, Caerfyrddin, Sir Gaerfyrddin, SA33 6RU
Language:Welsh medium school / provision
Governance:Community
Status:open

Inspection

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

URN:400820
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Caerfyrddin
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

Caerwenog (NE-bound)
96m · 2 min walk
Trelech Church (NE-bound)
120m · 2 min walk
Trelech Square
169m · 3 min walk

Free school transport

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You apply to the council where you live. Ysgol Gynradd Gymunedol Hafodwenog is in Carmarthenshire; for families living there:

Apply to Carmarthenshire 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 Carmarthenshire is 3 (the median across 121 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 Gymunedol Hafodwenog

What is the catchment area for Ysgol Gynradd Gymunedol Hafodwenog?

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

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

How many road collisions happen near Ysgol Gynradd Gymunedol Hafodwenog?

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 Carmarthenshire is 3 (the median across 121 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Ysgol Gynradd Gymunedol Hafodwenog?

Ysgol Gynradd Gymunedol Hafodwenog is at Trelech, Caerfyrddin, Sir Gaerfyrddin, SA33 6RU.

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

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