Education in Gwynedd

Welsh council

North Wales. 120,295 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 2,549 square kilometres.

2 layers about education for Gwynedd, 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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Gwynedd had 98 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.

Number of schools

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Worked out by Open Index · 2026

Gwynedd had 98 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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Schools

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Schools in Gwynedd

Gwynedd has 98 open schools: 78 primary, 12 secondary, 2 all-through, 2 special, 3 independent and 1 pupil referral and alternative provision.

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

Primary (78)

School	Type	Pupils
Ysgol Abercaseg (Babanod)	Community	76
YSGOL BABANOD MORFA NEFYN	Community	22
Ysgol Baladeulyn	Community	13
YSGOL BEDDGELERT	Community	31
Ysgol Bethel	Community	147
Ysgol Bodfeurig	Community	55
Ysgol Bontnewydd	Community	214
Ysgol Bro Cynfal	Community	40
Ysgol Bro Hedd Wyn	Community	64
Ysgol Bro Lleu	Community	190
Ysgol Bro Llifon	Community	150
Ysgol Bro Plenydd	Community	91
Ysgol Bro Tryweryn	Community	61
Ysgol Brynaerau	Community	57
Ysgol Cae Top	Voluntary controlled	236
Ysgol Cefn Coch	Community	157
Ysgol Craig y Deryn	Community	95
YSGOL CRUD-Y-WERIN	Community	55
Ysgol Cymerau	Community	253
Ysgol Dolbadarn	Community	132
Ysgol Edmwnd Prys	Community	18
Ysgol Eifion Wyn	Community	212
Ysgol Ein Harglwyddes	Voluntary aided	152
Ysgol Ffridd y LLyn	Community	45
YSGOL FOEL GRON	Voluntary controlled	29
Ysgol Glancegin	Community	219
Ysgol Gwaun Gyfni	Community	131
Ysgol Gymraeg y Garnedd	Community	394
Ysgol Gymuned Penisarwaun	Community	39
YSGOL GYNRADD PENTREUCHAF	Community	93
Ysgol Gynradd Abererch	Community	71
YSGOL GYNRADD BORTH-Y-GEST	Community	32
Ysgol Gynradd Chwilog	Community	91
Ysgol Gynradd Dyffryn Ardudwy	Community	68
Ysgol Gynradd Dyffryn Dulas	Community	33
Ysgol Gynradd Edern	Community	78
Ysgol Gynradd Garndolbenmaen	Community	15
Ysgol Gynradd Llanbedr	Community	43
Ysgol Gynradd Llanbedrog	Community	97
Ysgol Gynradd Llandwrog	Voluntary controlled	42
Ysgol Gynradd Llangybi	Community	23
Ysgol Gynradd Llanllyfni	Community	77
Ysgol Gynradd Llanystumdwy	Voluntary controlled	25
Ysgol Gynradd Maesincla	Voluntary controlled	266
Ysgol Gynradd Nebo	Community	10
YSGOL GYNRADD NEFYN	Community	131
Ysgol Gynradd Pennal	Community	34
Ysgol Gynradd Penybryn	Community	240
Ysgol Gynradd Rhosgadfan	Community	39
Ysgol Gynradd Rhostryfan	Community	78
Ysgol Gynradd Talysarn	Community	96
Ysgol Gynradd Tanygrisiau	Community	32
YSGOL GYNRADD TUDWEILIOG	Community	51
Ysgol Hirael	Community	191
Ysgol Llandygai	Voluntary controlled	80
Ysgol Llanllechid	Community	260
Ysgol Llanrug	Community	265
Ysgol Maenofferen	Community	214
Ysgol Manod	Community	86
Ysgol O M Edwards	Community	74
Ysgol Penybryn	Community	106
YSGOL PONT Y GOF	Voluntary controlled	101
Ysgol Rhiwlas	Community	36
Ysgol Santes Helen	Voluntary aided	40
YSGOL SARN BACH	Community	24
Ysgol Talsarnau	Community	26
Ysgol Tanycastell	Community	77
Ysgol Treferthyr	Community	118
Ysgol Tregarth	Voluntary controlled	114
Ysgol Waunfawr	Community	116
Ysgol Y Faenol	Voluntary controlled	225
Ysgol y Felinheli	Community	157
YSGOL Y GARREG	Community	17
Ysgol Y Gelli	Community	222
YSGOL Y GORLAN	Community	109
Ysgol y Traeth	Community	185
Ysgol yr Eifl	Community	44
Ysgol Yr Hendre	Community	378

Secondary (12)

School	Type	Pupils
Ysgol Ardudwy	Community	331
Ysgol Botwnnog	Community	469
Ysgol Brynrefail	Community	764
Ysgol Dyffryn Nantlle	Community	397
Ysgol Dyffryn Ogwen Bethesda	Community	398
YSGOL EIFIONYDD	Community	373
Ysgol Friars	Community	1,383
Ysgol Glan y Mor	Community	474
Ysgol Syr Hugh Owen	Community	873
Ysgol Tryfan	Community	513
YSGOL UWCHRADD TYWYN	Community	376
Ysgol Y Moelwyn	Community	355

All-through (2)

School	Type	Pupils
Bro Idris	Community	541
YSGOL Godre'r Berwyn	Community	571

Special (2)

School	Type	Pupils
Ysgol Hafod Lon		116
Ysgol Pendalar		115

Independent (3)

School	Type
Aran Hall School	Independent school
St Gerards School Trust	Independent school
Teresa House	Independent school

Pupil referral and alternative provision (1)

School	Type
Camu i’r Copa	Pupil referral unit

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