# Education in Gwynedd

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.

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

## Number of schools

Gwynedd: **98** (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.

Gwynedd had 98 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/number-of-schools?place=W06000002) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/number-of-schools) · https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd/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 Gwynedd. The map shows each one.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?place=W06000002) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) · https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd/education#l-schools

## 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.

### Primary (78) (78)

| School | Type | Pupils |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Ysgol Abercaseg (Babanod)](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-abercaseg-babanod-w6612126) | Community | 76 |
| [YSGOL BABANOD MORFA NEFYN](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-babanod-morfa-nefyn-w6612075) | Community | 22 |
| [Ysgol Baladeulyn](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-baladeulyn-w6612078) | Community | 13 |
| [YSGOL BEDDGELERT](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-beddgelert-w6612010) | Community | 31 |
| [Ysgol Bethel](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-bethel-w6612011) | Community | 147 |
| [Ysgol Bodfeurig](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-bodfeurig-w6612013) | Community | 55 |
| [Ysgol Bontnewydd](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-bontnewydd-w6612122) | Community | 214 |
| [Ysgol Bro Cynfal](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-bro-cynfal-w6612190) | Community | 40 |
| [Ysgol Bro Hedd Wyn](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-bro-hedd-wyn-w6612213) | Community | 64 |
| [Ysgol Bro Lleu](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-bro-lleu-w6612089) | Community | 190 |
| [Ysgol Bro Llifon](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-bro-llifon-w6612229) | Community | 150 |
| [Ysgol Bro Plenydd](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-bro-plenydd-w6612048) | Community | 91 |
| [Ysgol Bro Tryweryn](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-bro-tryweryn-w6612214) | Community | 61 |
| [Ysgol Brynaerau](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-brynaerau-w6612017) | Community | 57 |
| [Ysgol Cae Top](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-cae-top-w6613030) | Voluntary controlled | 236 |
| [Ysgol Cefn Coch](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-cefn-coch-w6612208) | Community | 157 |
| [Ysgol Craig y Deryn](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-craig-y-deryn-w6612228) | Community | 95 |
| [YSGOL CRUD-Y-WERIN](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-crud-y-werin-w6612039) | Community | 55 |
| [Ysgol Cymerau](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-cymerau-w6612125) | Community | 253 |
| [Ysgol Dolbadarn](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-dolbadarn-w6612042) | Community | 132 |
| [Ysgol Edmwnd Prys](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-edmwnd-prys-w6612192) | Community | 18 |
| [Ysgol Eifion Wyn](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-eifion-wyn-w6612104) | Community | 212 |
| [Ysgol Ein Harglwyddes](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-ein-harglwyddes-w6613301) | Voluntary aided | 152 |
| [Ysgol Ffridd y LLyn](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-ffridd-y-llyn-w6612220) | Community | 45 |
| [YSGOL FOEL GRON](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-foel-gron-w6613010) | Voluntary controlled | 29 |
| [Ysgol Glancegin](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-glancegin-w6612116) | Community | 219 |
| [Ysgol Gwaun Gyfni](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gwaun-gyfni-w6612000) | Community | 131 |
| [Ysgol Gymraeg y Garnedd](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gymraeg-y-garnedd-w6612123) | Community | 394 |
| [Ysgol Gymuned Penisarwaun](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gymuned-penisarwaun-w6612085) | Community | 39 |
| [YSGOL GYNRADD  PENTREUCHAF](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gynradd-pentreuchaf-w6612093) | Community | 93 |
| [Ysgol Gynradd Abererch](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gynradd-abererch-w6612008) | Community | 71 |
| [YSGOL GYNRADD BORTH-Y-GEST](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gynradd-borth-y-gest-w6612015) | Community | 32 |
| [Ysgol Gynradd Chwilog](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gynradd-chwilog-w6612036) | Community | 91 |
| [Ysgol Gynradd Dyffryn Ardudwy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gynradd-dyffryn-ardudwy-w6612189) | Community | 68 |
| [Ysgol Gynradd Dyffryn Dulas](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gynradd-dyffryn-dulas-w6612185) | Community | 33 |
| [Ysgol Gynradd Edern](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gynradd-edern-w6612046) | Community | 78 |
| [Ysgol Gynradd Garndolbenmaen](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gynradd-garndolbenmaen-w6612049) | Community | 15 |
| [Ysgol Gynradd Llanbedr](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gynradd-llanbedr-w6612194) | Community | 43 |
| [Ysgol Gynradd Llanbedrog](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gynradd-llanbedrog-w6612060) | Community | 97 |
| [Ysgol Gynradd Llandwrog](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gynradd-llandwrog-w6613018) | Voluntary controlled | 42 |
| [Ysgol Gynradd Llangybi](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gynradd-llangybi-w6612066) | Community | 23 |
| [Ysgol Gynradd Llanllyfni](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gynradd-llanllyfni-w6612070) | Community | 77 |
| [Ysgol Gynradd Llanystumdwy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gynradd-llanystumdwy-w6613023) | Voluntary controlled | 25 |
| [Ysgol Gynradd Maesincla](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gynradd-maesincla-w6613005) | Voluntary controlled | 266 |
| [Ysgol Gynradd Nebo](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gynradd-nebo-w6612081) | Community | 10 |
| [YSGOL GYNRADD NEFYN](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gynradd-nefyn-w6612004) | Community | 131 |
| [Ysgol Gynradd Pennal](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gynradd-pennal-w6612207) | Community | 34 |
| [Ysgol Gynradd Penybryn](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gynradd-penybryn-w6612212) | Community | 240 |
| [Ysgol Gynradd Rhosgadfan](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gynradd-rhosgadfan-w6612098) | Community | 39 |
| [Ysgol Gynradd Rhostryfan](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gynradd-rhostryfan-w6612099) | Community | 78 |
| [Ysgol Gynradd Talysarn](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gynradd-talysarn-w6612108) | Community | 96 |
| [Ysgol Gynradd Tanygrisiau](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gynradd-tanygrisiau-w6612211) | Community | 32 |
| [YSGOL GYNRADD TUDWEILIOG](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gynradd-tudweiliog-w6612112) | Community | 51 |
| [Ysgol Hirael](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-hirael-w6612227) | Community | 191 |
| [Ysgol Llandygai](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-llandygai-w6613013) | Voluntary controlled | 80 |
| [Ysgol Llanllechid](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-llanllechid-w6612069) | Community | 260 |
| [Ysgol Llanrug](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-llanrug-w6612006) | Community | 265 |
| [Ysgol Maenofferen](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-maenofferen-w6612221) | Community | 214 |
| [Ysgol Manod](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-manod-w6612205) | Community | 86 |
| [Ysgol O M Edwards](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-o-m-edwards-w6612199) | Community | 74 |
| [Ysgol Penybryn](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-penybryn-w6612028) | Community | 106 |
| [YSGOL PONT Y GOF](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-pont-y-gof-w6613004) | Voluntary controlled | 101 |
| [Ysgol Rhiwlas](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-rhiwlas-w6612097) | Community | 36 |
| [Ysgol Santes Helen](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-santes-helen-w6613300) | Voluntary aided | 40 |
| [YSGOL SARN BACH](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-sarn-bach-w6612103) | Community | 24 |
| [Ysgol Talsarnau](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-talsarnau-w6612210) | Community | 26 |
| [Ysgol Tanycastell](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-tanycastell-w6612219) | Community | 77 |
| [Ysgol Treferthyr](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-treferthyr-w6612033) | Community | 118 |
| [Ysgol Tregarth](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-tregarth-w6613029) | Voluntary controlled | 114 |
| [Ysgol Waunfawr](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-waunfawr-w6612113) | Community | 116 |
| [Ysgol Y Faenol](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-y-faenol-w6613009) | Voluntary controlled | 225 |
| [Ysgol y Felinheli](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-y-felinheli-w6612127) | Community | 157 |
| [YSGOL Y GARREG](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-y-garreg-w6612198) | Community | 17 |
| [Ysgol Y Gelli](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-y-gelli-w6612026) | Community | 222 |
| [YSGOL Y GORLAN](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-y-gorlan-w6612110) | Community | 109 |
| [Ysgol y Traeth](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-y-traeth-w6612181) | Community | 185 |
| [Ysgol yr Eifl](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-yr-eifl-w6612111) | Community | 44 |
| [Ysgol Yr Hendre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-yr-hendre-w6612119) | Community | 378 |

### Secondary (12) (12)

| School | Type | Pupils |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Ysgol Ardudwy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-ardudwy-w6614034) | Community | 331 |
| [Ysgol Botwnnog](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-botwnnog-w6614003) | Community | 469 |
| [Ysgol Brynrefail](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-brynrefail-w6614004) | Community | 764 |
| [Ysgol Dyffryn Nantlle](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-dyffryn-nantlle-w6614007) | Community | 397 |
| [Ysgol Dyffryn Ogwen Bethesda](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-dyffryn-ogwen-bethesda-w6614002) | Community | 398 |
| [YSGOL EIFIONYDD](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-eifionydd-w6614009) | Community | 373 |
| [Ysgol Friars](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-friars-w6614036) | Community | 1,383 |
| [Ysgol Glan y Mor](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-glan-y-mor-w6614040) | Community | 474 |
| [Ysgol Syr Hugh Owen](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-syr-hugh-owen-w6614039) | Community | 873 |
| [Ysgol Tryfan](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-tryfan-w6614037) | Community | 513 |
| [YSGOL UWCHRADD TYWYN](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-uwchradd-tywyn-w6614032) | Community | 376 |
| [Ysgol Y Moelwyn](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-y-moelwyn-w6614031) | Community | 355 |

### All-through (2) (2)

| School | Type | Pupils |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Bro Idris](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bro-idris-w6615500) | Community | 541 |
| [YSGOL Godre'r Berwyn](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-godrer-berwyn-w6615501) | Community | 571 |

### Special (2) (2)

| School | Type | Pupils |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Ysgol Hafod Lon](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-hafod-lon-w6617010) | – | 116 |
| [Ysgol Pendalar](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-pendalar-w6617002) | – | 115 |

### Independent (3) (3)

| School | Type |
| --- | --- |
| [Aran Hall School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/aran-hall-school-w6616022) | Independent school |
| [St Gerards School Trust](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-gerards-school-trust-w6616008) | Independent school |
| [Teresa House](https://openindex.co.uk/school/teresa-house-w6616033) | Independent school |

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

| School | Type |
| --- | --- |
| [Camu i’r Copa](https://openindex.co.uk/school/camu-ir-copa-w6611105) | 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/gwynedd)
- [Housing](https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd/housing) (17)
- [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd/crime) (13)
- [People](https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd/people) (24)
- [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd/deprivation) (2)
- [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd/health) (4)
- [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd/environment) (6)
- [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd/transport) (4)
- [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd/connectivity) (5)
- [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd/economy) (4)
- [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd/council-tax) (11)
- [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd/elections) (8)
- [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd/services) (3)
- [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd/sources) (26)

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/W06000002/data?family=education

## How to cite

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