# Education in Flintshire

North Wales. 155,954 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 440 square kilometres.

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

In: [Wales](https://openindex.co.uk/wales)

## Number of schools

Flintshire: **85** (2026, council level, Great Britain only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government. Published 15 October 2026.

Flintshire had 85 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/number-of-schools?place=W06000005) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/number-of-schools) · https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire/education#l-schools-count

## Schools

Exact point level, Great Britain only. Source: Department for Education and Ofsted and Department for Education and Welsh Government and Scottish Government and Ordnance Survey.

Published as points, so there is no single figure for Flintshire. The map shows each one.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?place=W06000005) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) · https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire/education#l-schools

## Schools in Flintshire

Flintshire has 85 open schools: 65 primary, 11 secondary, 2 special, 6 independent and 1 pupil referral and alternative provision.

### Primary (65) (65)

| School | Type | Pupils |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Abermorddu CP School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/abermorddu-cp-school-w6642084) | Community | 173 |
| [Broughton Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/broughton-primary-school-w6642268) | Community | 584 |
| [Bryn Garth CP](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bryn-garth-cp-w6642013) | Community | 85 |
| [Bryn Pennant CP](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bryn-pennant-cp-w6642046) | Community | 113 |
| [Brynford CP](https://openindex.co.uk/school/brynford-cp-w6642065) | Community | 85 |
| [Cornist Park CP](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cornist-park-cp-w6642091) | Community | 252 |
| [Derwen Foundation School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/derwen-foundation-school-w6645200) | Foundation | 187 |
| [Drury Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/drury-primary-school-w6642089) | Community | 139 |
| [Ewloe Green](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ewloe-green-w6642012) | Community | 380 |
| [Golftyn CP School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/golftyn-cp-school-w6642077) | Community | 376 |
| [Gronant Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/gronant-primary-school-w6642237) | Community | 54 |
| [Gwernymynydd CP School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/gwernymynydd-cp-school-w6642056) | Community | 62 |
| [Hawarden Village VA](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hawarden-village-va-w6643333) | Voluntary aided | 386 |
| [Lixwm VA Church in Wales Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lixwm-va-church-in-wales-primary-school-w6643334) | Voluntary aided | 56 |
| [Mountain Lane Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mountain-lane-primary-school-w6642063) | Community | 462 |
| [Nannerch V.C.P. School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/nannerch-v-c-p-school-w6643002) | Voluntary controlled | 44 |
| [Nercwys VA](https://openindex.co.uk/school/nercwys-va-w6643332) | Voluntary aided | 17 |
| [Northop Hall](https://openindex.co.uk/school/northop-hall-w6642032) | Community | 149 |
| [Owen Jones CP](https://openindex.co.uk/school/owen-jones-cp-w6642094) | Community | 135 |
| [Penarlag CP](https://openindex.co.uk/school/penarlag-cp-w6642093) | Community | 152 |
| [Queensferry Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/queensferry-community-primary-school-w6642061) | Community | 111 |
| [Rhos Helyg School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rhos-helyg-school-w6642050) | Community | 89 |
| [Saltney Ferry CP](https://openindex.co.uk/school/saltney-ferry-cp-w6642078) | Community | 137 |
| [Sandycroft CP](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sandycroft-cp-w6642053) | Community | 352 |
| [Sealand CP School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sealand-cp-school-w6642041) | Community | 207 |
| [Southdown CP](https://openindex.co.uk/school/southdown-cp-w6642085) | Community | 341 |
| [St Anthony's Catholic Primary](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-anthonys-catholic-primary-w6643311) | Voluntary aided | 68 |
| [St David's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-davids-catholic-primary-school-w6643308) | Voluntary aided | 75 |
| [St John the Baptist VA School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-john-the-baptist-va-school-w6643331) | Voluntary aided | 109 |
| [St Mary's](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-w6643306) | Voluntary aided | 274 |
| [St Winefrides](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-winefrides-w6643307) | Community | 170 |
| [St. Ethelwolds](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-ethelwolds-w6643330) | Voluntary aided | 83 |
| [Sychdyn CP](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sychdyn-cp-w6642043) | Community | 159 |
| [Trelawnyd](https://openindex.co.uk/school/trelawnyd-w6643316) | Voluntary aided | 66 |
| [Trelogan Primary](https://openindex.co.uk/school/trelogan-primary-w6642044) | Community | 51 |
| [Venerable Edward Morgan RC](https://openindex.co.uk/school/venerable-edward-morgan-rc-w6643312) | Voluntary aided | 191 |
| [Wepre Community School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wepre-community-school-w6642086) | Community | 314 |
| [Westwood CP](https://openindex.co.uk/school/westwood-cp-w6642004) | Community | 198 |
| [Wood Memorial Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wood-memorial-primary-school-w6642040) | Community | 169 |
| [Y Waun](https://openindex.co.uk/school/y-waun-w6642081) | Community | 55 |
| [Ysgol Bro Carmel](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-bro-carmel-w6642049) | Community | 158 |
| [Ysgol Bryn Coch](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-bryn-coch-w6642062) | Community | 636 |
| [Ysgol Bryn Deva](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-bryn-deva-w6642052) | Community | 320 |
| [Ysgol Bryn Gwalia](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-bryn-gwalia-w6642068) | Community | 138 |
| [Ysgol Cae'r Nant](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-caer-nant-w6642269) | Community | 335 |
| [Ysgol Derwenfa CP](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-derwenfa-cp-w6642092) | Community | 79 |
| [Ysgol Estyn Community School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-estyn-community-school-w6642024) | Community | 226 |
| [Ysgol Glan Aber](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-glan-aber-w6642002) | Community | 134 |
| [Ysgol Glanrafon](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-glanrafon-w6642028) | Community | 326 |
| [Ysgol Gwenffrwd](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gwenffrwd-w6642082) | Community | 116 |
| [Ysgol Gwynedd CP](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gwynedd-cp-w6642015) | Community | 500 |
| [Ysgol Gymraeg Croes Atti](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gymraeg-croes-atti-w6642257) | Community | 274 |
| [Ysgol Gymraeg Mornant](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gymraeg-mornant-w6642021) | Community | 68 |
| [Ysgol Llandrillo yn Rhos](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-llandrillo-yn-rhos-w6622103) | Community | 427 |
| [Ysgol Maes Y Felin](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-maes-y-felin-w6642272) | Community | 281 |
| [Ysgol Maesglas](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-maesglas-w6642018) | Community | 209 |
| [Ysgol Merllyn](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-merllyn-w6642003) | Community | 143 |
| [Ysgol Mynydd Isa](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-mynydd-isa-w6642267) | Community | 483 |
| [Ysgol Parc y Llan](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-parc-y-llan-w6642266) | Community | 127 |
| [Ysgol Penyffordd](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-penyffordd-w6642270) | Community | 345 |
| [Ysgol Terrig](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-terrig-w6642051) | Community | 97 |
| [Ysgol Ty Ffynnon](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-ty-ffynnon-w6642271) | Community | 269 |
| [Ysgol y Foel, Cilcain](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-y-foel-cilcain-w6642064) | Community | 30 |
| [Ysgol y Llan VA Primary School Whitford](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-y-llan-va-primary-school-whitford-w6643320) | Voluntary aided | 70 |
| [Ysgol Yr Esgob C in W](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-yr-esgob-c-in-w-w6643303) | Voluntary aided | 63 |

### Secondary (11) (11)

| School | Type | Pupils |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Alun School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/alun-school-w6644006) | Community | 1,480 |
| [Argoed School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/argoed-school-w6644042) | Community | 599 |
| [Castell Alun High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/castell-alun-high-school-w6644017) | Community | 1,283 |
| [Connah's Quay High School,](https://openindex.co.uk/school/connahs-quay-high-school-w6644022) | Community | 1,014 |
| [Elfed High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/elfed-high-school-w6644011) | Community | 901 |
| [Flint High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/flint-high-school-w6644021) | Community | 747 |
| [Hawarden High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hawarden-high-school-w6644000) | Community | 1,161 |
| [Maes Garmon](https://openindex.co.uk/school/maes-garmon-w6644018) | Community | 578 |
| [St. David's High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-davids-high-school-w6644013) | Community | 351 |
| [St. Richard Gwyn Catholic High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-richard-gwyn-catholic-high-school-w6644600) | Voluntary aided | 774 |
| [Ysgol Treffynnon](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-treffynnon-w6644012) | Community | 519 |

### Special (2) (2)

| School | Type | Pupils |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Pen Coch](https://openindex.co.uk/school/pen-coch-w6647020) | – | 100 |
| [Ysgol Maes Hyfryd](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-maes-hyfryd-w6647021) | – | 131 |

### Independent (6) (6)

| School | Type |
| --- | --- |
| [Chestnut Hill](https://openindex.co.uk/school/chestnut-hill-w6646004) | Independent school |
| [Oaklea Grange School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/oaklea-grange-school-w6656046) | Independent school |
| [Pathways Learning](https://openindex.co.uk/school/pathways-learning-w6646009) | Independent school |
| [The Haven](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-haven-w6646006) | Independent school |
| [Ysgol Tan y Gaer](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-tan-y-gaer-w6646008) | Independent school |
| [Ysgol Y Rhos](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-y-rhos-w6646007) | Independent school |

### Pupil referral and alternative provision (1) (1)

| School | Type |
| --- | --- |
| [Plas Derwin Flintshire Portfolio PPRU's](https://openindex.co.uk/school/plas-derwin-flintshire-portfolio-pprus-w6641102) | Pupil referral unit |

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

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

## More on this place

- [Overview](https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire)
- [Housing](https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire/housing) (17)
- [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire/crime) (13)
- [People](https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire/people) (24)
- [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire/deprivation) (2)
- [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire/health) (4)
- [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire/environment) (6)
- [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire/transport) (4)
- [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire/connectivity) (5)
- [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire/economy) (4)
- [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire/council-tax) (11)
- [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire/elections) (8)
- [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire/services) (3)
- [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire/sources) (26)

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/W06000005/data?family=education

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