Ysgol Gynradd Rhosneigr, Ynys Mon

Ysgol Gynradd Rhosneigr 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 65 pupils in the 2025/26 school census.

11% of pupils are eligible for free school meals (three-year average).

Of its pupils, 15% have additional learning needs.

Year groups range from 5 pupils (Year 1) to 15 (Year 5).

Its delegated budget for 2026-27 works out at £7,219 per pupil, against £4,541 in 2021-22. It carried forward £84k of reserves at the end of 2024-25.

Estyn's report on its April 2024 inspection summarises Ysgol Gynradd Rhosneigr like this:

"The headteacher’s robust leadership, along with the school’s conscientious staff, foster pupils’ well-being, care and support effectively. They know their pupils well and have a sound understanding of the school’s strengths and areas for improvement. The homely and inclusive feel support pupils to embrace positive attitudes to learning. Teachers and assistants support pupils’ well-being and learning effectively. Staff interact supportively with pupils, which creates a productive learning environment. Nearly all pupils behave well during their activities, while learning independently and when playing with their friends during break times."

"Teachers work diligently to ensure that most activities engage pupils’ interest and provide them with useful feedback and support, where relevant. However, learning activities do not always respond to needs and challenge all pupils. Staff link pupils’ learning with valuable community partnerships highly successfully. Across the school, most pupils demonstrate progress in terms of developing their skills, including their mathematics and digital skills. Most pupils’ English skills develop effectively. However, their Welsh oracy and reading skills do not develop to the same standard."

"Most pupils respond positively to instructions from adults and each other’s contributions in learning sessions. The headteacher and staff have a positive relationship and effective communication systems with parents, including the parents of pupils with additional learning needs (ALN). As a result, parents have the confidence to raise any issues that may affect their children’s well-being and learning. For example, parents value beneficial opportunities to attend mornings to celebrate their children’s work in the ‘Boreau Balch’ sessions."

Estyn made 2 recommendations: (1) Develop pupils’ Welsh oracy and reading skills; (2) Provide purposeful learning activities that respond to pupils’ needs and challenge them effectively.

The nearest other state primary schools to Ysgol Gynradd Rhosneigr are Ysgol Gynradd Pencarnisiog (2 miles), Ysgol y Tywyn (3 miles), Ysgol Caergeiliog Foundation School (3 miles) and Ysgol Gymuned Bryngwran (3.1 miles).

The nearest railway station is Rhosneigr Rail Station, about 800 metres away (roughly a 10-minute walk).

7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Rhosneigr Fire Station (outside), 120 metres away.