# Education in Wrexham

North Wales. 137,977 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 504 square kilometres.

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

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

## Number of schools

Wrexham: **73** (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.

Wrexham had 73 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/number-of-schools?place=W06000006) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/number-of-schools) · https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/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 Wrexham. The map shows each one.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?place=W06000006) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) · https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/education#l-schools

## Schools in Wrexham

Wrexham has 73 open schools: 58 primary, 9 secondary, 2 special, 3 independent and 1 pupil referral and alternative provision.

### Primary (58) (58)

| School | Type | Pupils |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Acton Primary](https://openindex.co.uk/school/acton-primary-w6652276) | Community | 326 |
| [Alexandra C P School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/alexandra-c-p-school-w6652173) | Community | 367 |
| [All Saints Voluntary Aided Sch](https://openindex.co.uk/school/all-saints-voluntary-aided-sch-w6653338) | Voluntary aided | 366 |
| [Barker's Lane CP](https://openindex.co.uk/school/barkers-lane-cp-w6652208) | Community | 242 |
| [Black Lane C P School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/black-lane-c-p-school-w6652187) | Community | 151 |
| [BORDERBROOK SCHOOL](https://openindex.co.uk/school/borderbrook-school-w6653054) | Voluntary controlled | 12 |
| [Borras Park Community Primary](https://openindex.co.uk/school/borras-park-community-primary-w6652281) | Community | 431 |
| [BRONINGTON CHURCH IN WALES V.A](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bronington-church-in-wales-v-a-w6653301) | Voluntary aided | 44 |
| [Brymbo Aided (St. Mary's)](https://openindex.co.uk/school/brymbo-aided-st-marys-w6653342) | Community | 135 |
| [Brynteg C P School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/brynteg-c-p-school-w6652176) | Community | 166 |
| [BWLCHGWYN SCHOOL](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bwlchgwyn-school-w6652178) | Community | 106 |
| [Cefn Mawr C P School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cefn-mawr-c-p-school-w6652151) | Community | 192 |
| [Eyton Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/eyton-primary-school-w6653042) | Voluntary controlled | 48 |
| [Froncysyllte](https://openindex.co.uk/school/froncysyllte-w6652137) | Community | 11 |
| [Garth CP](https://openindex.co.uk/school/garth-cp-w6652138) | Community | 58 |
| [Gwenfro Community Primary](https://openindex.co.uk/school/gwenfro-community-primary-w6652270) | Community | 298 |
| [Gwersyllt Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/gwersyllt-community-primary-school-w6652274) | Community | 238 |
| [Hafod y Wern Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hafod-y-wern-community-primary-school-w6652269) | Community | 249 |
| [Holt C.P. School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holt-c-p-school-w6652235) | Community | 68 |
| [Llanarmon DC School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/llanarmon-dc-school-w6652140) | Community | 22 |
| [Madras VA School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/madras-va-school-w6653305) | Voluntary aided | 121 |
| [Minera](https://openindex.co.uk/school/minera-w6653337) | Voluntary aided | 91 |
| [Park Community Primary School Llay](https://openindex.co.uk/school/park-community-primary-school-llay-w6652271) | Community | 337 |
| [Pentre CIW Voluntary Controlled](https://openindex.co.uk/school/pentre-ciw-voluntary-controlled-w6653036) | Voluntary controlled | 47 |
| [Penycae Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/penycae-community-primary-school-w6652275) | Community | 181 |
| [Penygelli C P School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/penygelli-c-p-school-w6652266) | Community | 255 |
| [Rhosddu County Primary](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rhosddu-county-primary-w6652191) | Community | 274 |
| [Rhostyllen CP School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rhostyllen-cp-school-w6652200) | Community | 220 |
| [Rhosymedre Community Primary](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rhosymedre-community-primary-w6652272) | Community | 215 |
| [St Anne's Catholic Primary](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-annes-catholic-primary-w6653343) | Voluntary aided | 169 |
| [St Chad's Church in Wales Aided School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-chads-church-in-wales-aided-school-w6653326) | Voluntary aided | 107 |
| [St Giles Controlled Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-giles-controlled-primary-school-w6653055) | Voluntary controlled | 396 |
| [St Mary's Church in Wales](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-church-in-wales-w6653341) | Voluntary aided | 213 |
| [St Mary's Overton](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-overton-w6653346) | Voluntary aided | 147 |
| [St Mary's RC Primary](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-rc-primary-w6653334) | Voluntary aided | 342 |
| [St Paul's Voluntary Aided](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-pauls-voluntary-aided-w6653347) | Voluntary aided | 32 |
| [St Peter's School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-peters-school-w6653028) | Voluntary controlled | 205 |
| [The Rofft CP School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-rofft-cp-school-w6652076) | Community | 217 |
| [Victoria Community Primary](https://openindex.co.uk/school/victoria-community-primary-w6652277) | Community | 440 |
| [Wat's Dyke County Primary](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wats-dyke-county-primary-w6652209) | Community | 282 |
| [Ysgol Acrefair](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-acrefair-w6652149) | Community | 205 |
| [Ysgol Bodhyfryd](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-bodhyfryd-w6652238) | Community | 280 |
| [Ysgol Bro Alun](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-bro-alun-w6652279) | Community | 280 |
| [Ysgol Bryn Tabor](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-bryn-tabor-w6652224) | Community | 200 |
| [Ysgol Cynddelw](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-cynddelw-w6652139) | Community | 83 |
| [Ysgol Deiniol C P](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-deiniol-c-p-w6652204) | Community | 158 |
| [Ysgol Heulfan](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-heulfan-w6652268) | Community | 331 |
| [Ysgol I.D. Hooson](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-i-d-hooson-w6652259) | Community | 228 |
| [Ysgol Llan y pwll](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-llan-y-pwll-w6652282) | Community | 47 |
| [Ysgol Maes y Mynydd](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-maes-y-mynydd-w6652273) | Community | 292 |
| [Ysgol Maes-y-Llan](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-maes-y-llan-w6652160) | Community | 138 |
| [Ysgol Min y Ddol](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-min-y-ddol-w6652162) | Community | 124 |
| [Ysgol Penrhyn New Broughton CP](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-penrhyn-new-broughton-cp-w6652267) | Community | 218 |
| [Ysgol Plas Coch](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-plas-coch-w6652263) | Community | 307 |
| [Ysgol Sant Dunawd](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-sant-dunawd-w6652232) | Community | 93 |
| [Ysgol Tan-y-Fron](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-tan-y-fron-w6652179) | Community | 139 |
| [Ysgol Y Waun](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-y-waun-w6652278) | Community | 320 |
| [Ysgol Yr Hafod, Johnstown](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-yr-hafod-johnstown-w6652280) | Community | 346 |

### Secondary (9) (9)

| School | Type | Pupils |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Darland High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/darland-high-school-w6654034) | Community | 682 |
| [Grango](https://openindex.co.uk/school/grango-w6654029) | Community | 580 |
| [Rhosnesni High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rhosnesni-high-school-w6654048) | Community | 1,091 |
| [St Joseph's Catholic and Anglican High](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-josephs-catholic-and-anglican-high-w6654603) | Voluntary aided | 748 |
| [THE MAELOR SCHOOL](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-maelor-school-w6655401) | Foundation | 787 |
| [Ysgol Bryn Alyn](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-bryn-alyn-w6654033) | Community | 701 |
| [Ysgol Clywedog](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-clywedog-w6654049) | Community | 801 |
| [YSGOL MORGAN LLWYD](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-morgan-llwyd-w6654032) | Community | 930 |
| [Ysgol Rhiwabon](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-rhiwabon-w6654044) | Community | 509 |

### Special (2) (2)

| School | Type | Pupils |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [St Christophers School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-christophers-school-w6657005) | – | 304 |
| [Ysgol Cae’r Gwenyn](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-caer-gwenyn-w6657018) | – | – |

### Independent (3) (3)

| School | Type |
| --- | --- |
| [Bryn Tirion Hall School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bryn-tirion-hall-school-w6656047) | Independent school |
| [Carla House](https://openindex.co.uk/school/carla-house-w6656045) | Independent school |
| [Woodlands Children's Development Centre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woodlands-childrens-development-centre-w6656042) | Independent school |

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

| School | Type |
| --- | --- |
| [Gorwelion Newydd](https://openindex.co.uk/school/gorwelion-newydd-w6651104) | 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/wrexham)
- [Housing](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/housing) (17)
- [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/crime) (13)
- [People](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/people) (24)
- [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/deprivation) (2)
- [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/health) (4)
- [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/environment) (6)
- [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/transport) (4)
- [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/connectivity) (5)
- [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/economy) (4)
- [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/council-tax) (11)
- [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/elections) (8)
- [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/services) (3)
- [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/sources) (26)

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/W06000006/data?family=education

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