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Education in Blaenau Gwent

Welsh council

South east Wales. 67,593 people in 109 square kilometres.

2 layers about education for Blaenau Gwent, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Schools by council

Worked out by Open Index · 2026

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Blaenau Gwent had 25 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.

Number of schools

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25
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Blaenau Gwent had 25 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.

Worked out by Open Index from the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government.

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Number of schools: Blaenau Gwent among every council350 areas from 1 to 510. The middle area is 68. Blaenau Gwent is 25.

Schools

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Schools in Blaenau Gwent

Blaenau Gwent has 25 open schools: 19 primary, 2 secondary, 2 all-through and 2 special.

Estyn has given no summative grades since September 2022. No outcome is shown.

Primary (19)

SchoolTypePupils
All Saints R.C. Primary SchoolCommunity210
Beaufort Hill PrimaryCommunity249
Blaen-y-Cwm Primary SchoolCommunity274
Bryn Bach Primary SchoolCommunity233
Coed y Garn Primary SchoolCommunity166
Cwm Primary SchoolCommunity229
Deighton Junior and InfantsCommunity238
Georgetown Junior and InfantsCommunity430
Glanhowy Primary SchoolCommunity282
GLYNCOED PRIMARYCommunity372
Rhos y FedwenCommunity123
SOFRYDD PRIMARYCommunity152
ST MARY'S ROMAN CATHOLICCommunity201
St. Illtyd's Primary SchoolCommunity178
St. Joseph's R.C. PrimaryCommunity103
St. MARY'S CHURCH SCHOOLVoluntary aided237
Willowtown Primary SchoolCommunity483
Ysgol Gymraeg BrohelygCommunity341
Ystruth PrimaryCommunity330

Secondary (2)

SchoolTypePupils
Brynmawr Foundation SchoolFoundation569
Tredegar Comprehensive SchoolCommunity746

All-through (2)

SchoolTypePupils
Abertillery Learning CommunityCommunity1,608
Ebbw Fawr Learning CommunityCommunity1,406

Special (2)

SchoolTypePupils
Pen-y-Cwm Special School174
The River Centre 3-16 Learning Community61

Source: Welsh Government, Maintained schools, revised 23 April 2026.