# Education in Neath Port Talbot

South Wales. 142,028 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 442 square kilometres.

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

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

## Number of schools

Neath Port Talbot: **65** (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.

Neath Port Talbot had 65 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/number-of-schools#place=W06000012) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/number-of-schools) · https://openindex.co.uk/neath-port-talbot/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 Neath Port Talbot. The map shows each one.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools#place=W06000012) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) · https://openindex.co.uk/neath-port-talbot/education#l-schools

## Schools in Neath Port Talbot

Neath Port Talbot has 65 open schools: 53 primary, 5 secondary, 3 all-through, 2 special and 2 independent.

### Primary (53) (53)

| School | Type | Pupils |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Abbey Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/abbey-primary-school-w6712239) | Community | 438 |
| [Alderman Davies CIW Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/alderman-davies-ciw-primary-school-w6713313) | Voluntary aided | 251 |
| [Alltwen Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/alltwen-primary-school-w6712100) | Community | 213 |
| [Awel Y Mor Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/awel-y-mor-primary-school-w6712235) | Community | 354 |
| [Baglan Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/baglan-primary-school-w6712119) | Community | 270 |
| [Blaenbaglan Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/blaenbaglan-primary-school-w6712191) | Community | 267 |
| [Blaendulais Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/blaendulais-primary-school-w6712101) | Community | 93 |
| [Blaengwrach Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/blaengwrach-primary-school-w6712106) | Community | 147 |
| [Blaenhonddan Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/blaenhonddan-primary-school-w6712110) | Community | 270 |
| [Bryncoch CIW Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bryncoch-ciw-primary-school-w6713311) | Voluntary aided | 105 |
| [Catwg Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/catwg-primary-school-w6712150) | Community | 203 |
| [Central Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/central-primary-school-w6712238) | Community | 408 |
| [Cilffriw Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cilffriw-primary-school-w6712230) | Community | 146 |
| [Coed Hirwaun Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/coed-hirwaun-primary-school-w6712232) | Community | 155 |
| [Coedffranc Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/coedffranc-primary-school-w6712233) | Community | 408 |
| [Creunant Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/creunant-primary-school-w6712129) | Community | 124 |
| [Croeserw Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/croeserw-primary-school-w6712173) | Community | 137 |
| [Crymlyn Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/crymlyn-primary-school-w6712134) | Community | 132 |
| [Crynallt Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/crynallt-primary-school-w6712236) | Community | 389 |
| [Cwmafan Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cwmafan-primary-school-w6712237) | Community | 409 |
| [Cwmnedd Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cwmnedd-primary-school-w6712137) | Community | 172 |
| [Cymer Afan Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cymer-afan-primary-school-w6712138) | Community | 92 |
| [Eastern Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/eastern-primary-school-w6712142) | Community | 132 |
| [Glyncorrwg Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/glyncorrwg-primary-school-w6712148) | Community | 91 |
| [Gnoll Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/gnoll-primary-school-w6712144) | Community | 352 |
| [Godre'rgraig Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/godrergraig-primary-school-w6712140) | Community | 102 |
| [Llangiwg Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/llangiwg-primary-school-w6712178) | Community | 81 |
| [Maesmarchog Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/maesmarchog-community-primary-school-w6712155) | Community | 83 |
| [Melin Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/melin-primary-school-w6712240) | Community | 261 |
| [Pen Afan Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/pen-afan-primary-school-w6712234) | Community | 95 |
| [Rhos Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rhos-primary-school-w6712200) | Community | 147 |
| [Rhydyfro Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rhydyfro-primary-school-w6712203) | Community | 147 |
| [Sandfields Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sandfields-primary-school-w6712161) | Community | 249 |
| [St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Neath)](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-josephs-catholic-primary-school-neath-w6713309) | Voluntary aided | 121 |
| [St Josephs Catholic Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-josephs-catholic-infant-school-w6713310) | Voluntary aided | 118 |
| [St Josephs Catholic Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-josephs-catholic-junior-school-w6713316) | Voluntary aided | 166 |
| [St Therese's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-thereses-catholic-primary-school-w6713314) | Voluntary aided | 225 |
| [Tairgwaith Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/tairgwaith-primary-school-w6712206) | Community | 89 |
| [Tonnau Primary Community School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/tonnau-primary-community-school-w6712181) | Community | 206 |
| [Tywyn Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/tywyn-primary-school-w6712175) | Community | 439 |
| [Waunceirch Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/waunceirch-primary-school-w6712221) | Community | 187 |
| [YGG Blaendulais](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ygg-blaendulais-w6712202) | Community | 101 |
| [YGG Castell-nedd](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ygg-castell-nedd-w6712168) | Community | 408 |
| [YGG Cwm Nedd](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ygg-cwm-nedd-w6712205) | Community | 143 |
| [YGG Cwmllynfell](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ygg-cwmllynfell-w6712128) | Community | 60 |
| [YGG Gwaun Cae Gurwen](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ygg-gwaun-cae-gurwen-w6712149) | Community | 164 |
| [YGG Pontardawe](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ygg-pontardawe-w6712218) | Community | 342 |
| [YGG Rhosafan](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ygg-rhosafan-w6712158) | Community | 388 |
| [YGG Trebannws](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ygg-trebannws-w6712208) | Community | 90 |
| [YGG Tregeles](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ygg-tregeles-w6712242) | Community | 43 |
| [YGG Tyle'r Ynn](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ygg-tyler-ynn-w6712231) | Community | 292 |
| [Ynysfach Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ynysfach-primary-school-w6712187) | Community | 149 |
| [Ysgol Carreg Hir](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-carreg-hir-w6712241) | Community | 387 |

### Secondary (5) (5)

| School | Type | Pupils |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Cefn Saeson Comprehensive School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cefn-saeson-comprehensive-school-w6714064) | Community | 849 |
| [Cwmtawe Community School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cwmtawe-community-school-w6714065) | Community | 1,047 |
| [Dwr Y Felin Comprehensive School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/dwr-y-felin-comprehensive-school-w6714067) | Community | 1,097 |
| [Llangatwg Community School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/llangatwg-community-school-w6714066) | Community | 750 |
| [St Joseph's RC School and 6th Form Centre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-josephs-rc-school-and-6th-form-centre-w6714601) | Voluntary aided | 835 |

### All-through (3) (3)

| School | Type | Pupils |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Ysgol Bae Baglan](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-bae-baglan-w6715500) | Community | 1,383 |
| [Ysgol Cwm Brombil](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-cwm-brombil-w6715502) | Community | 1,439 |
| [Ysgol Gymraeg Ystalyfera Bro Dur](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gymraeg-ystalyfera-bro-dur-w6715501) | Community | 1,557 |

### Special (2) (2)

| School | Type | Pupils |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Ysgol Hendrefelin](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-hendrefelin-w6717008) | – | 175 |
| [Ysgol Maes y Coed](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-maes-y-coed-w6717006) | – | 125 |

### Independent (2) (2)

| School | Type |
| --- | --- |
| [Tarren School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/tarren-school-w6716000) | Independent school |
| [Ty Trafle](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ty-trafle-w6706026) | Independent school |

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

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/W06000012/data?family=education

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