How many schools in Wales were placed in special measures in each of the past three years by local education authority and how long did each school spend in special measures?
Please see the tables below for the information requested regarding schools in special measures over the last 3 years:
2015
|
Local authority |
School |
Date placed in special measures (SM) |
Current position |
How long in special measures |
|
Blaenau Gwent |
Ysgol Gymraeg Brohelyg |
March 2015 |
Removed from SM November 2016 |
20 months |
|
Bridgend |
Coleg Cymunedol y Dderwen |
October 2015 |
Removed from SM June 2017 |
20 months |
|
Cardiff |
Trelai primary |
May 2015 |
Removed from SM November 2017 |
30 months |
|
Gwynedd |
Ysgol Dyffryn Nantlle |
January 2015 |
Removed from SM October 2016 |
21 months |
|
Gwynedd |
Ysgol Gynradd Dolgellau |
January 2015 |
Removed from SM February 2016 |
13 months |
|
Anglesey |
Ysgol Gymuned Bodrogan |
February 2015 |
Removed from SM in June 2016 |
16 months |
|
Anglesey |
Ysgol Gynradd Garreglefn |
October 2015 |
Remains in SM |
27 months+ |
|
Neath Port Talbot |
Llansawel Primary School |
March 2015 |
Remains in SM |
34 months + |
|
Pembrokeshire |
Solva Primary School |
January 2015 |
Removed from SM in March 2016 |
14 months |
|
Powys |
Builth Wells High School |
October 2015 |
Removed from SM in November 2017 |
25 months |
|
Powys |
Llanbister Primary school |
January 2015 |
Remains in SM |
36 months |
2016
|
Local authority |
School |
Date placed in special measures (SM) |
Current position |
How long in special measures |
|
Cardiff |
Michaelston &Glyn Derw Federation |
October 2016 |
Remains in SM |
15 months+ |
|
Cardiff |
Woodlands High School |
January 2016 |
Removed from SM in December 2017 |
23 months |
|
Ceredigion |
Ysgol Gynradd Llannon |
April 2016 |
Removed from SM in November 2017 |
19 months |
|
Flintshire |
St Richard Gwyn Catholic School |
May 2016 |
Removed from SM in November 2017 |
18 months |
|
Flintshire |
Ysgol Treffynon |
January 2016 |
Remains in SM |
24 months+ |
|
Neath Port Talbot |
Eastern Primary School |
November 2016 |
Remains in SM |
14 months+ |
|
Pembrokeshire |
Haverfordwest V C Primary school |
February 2016 |
Removed from SM in December 2017 |
22 months |
|
Pembrokeshire |
Sir Thomas Picton School |
June 2016 (was previously in Estyn monitoring from Jan 2015) |
Remains in SM |
19 months+ |
|
Powys |
Llandrindod County Primary School |
October 2016 |
Remains in SM |
15 months+ |
|
Wrexham |
Ysgol Rhiwabon |
January 2016 (was previously in Estyn monitoring from January 2015) |
Removed from SM in November 2017 |
22 months |
2017
|
Local authority |
School |
Date placed in special measures (SM) |
Current position |
How long in special measures |
|
Caerphilly |
Bedwas High School |
May 2017 |
Remains in SM |
8 months+ |
|
Cardiff |
Pentyrch primary school |
July 2017 |
Remains in SM |
6 months+ |
|
Conwy |
Ysgol Swn y Don |
January 2017 |
Remains in SM |
12 months+ |
|
Gwynedd |
Ysgol Gynradd Rhosgadfan |
June 2017 |
Remains in SM |
7 months+ |
|
Newport |
Newport High School |
November 2017 |
Remains in SM |
2 months+ |
|
Newport |
St Julian’s Secondary School |
June 2017 (was previously in Significant Improvement from Dec 2014) |
Remains in SM |
7 months+ |
|
Rhondda Cynon Taf |
Cwmbach CIW Primary School |
February 2017 |
Remains in SM |
11 months+ |
Whilst you have only requested information over the last 3 years, the following schools were placed in special measures in 2014 and have either recently been removed or still remain in that category:
|
Local authority |
School |
Date placed in special measures (SM) |
Current position |
How long in special measures |
|
Pembrokeshire |
Tasker Milward VC School |
June 2014 (was previously in in significant improvement from March 2013) |
Remains in SM |
43 months+ |
|
Powys |
Llandrindod High School |
October 2014 |
Remains in SM |
39 months+ |
|
Cardiff |
Eastern High School |
December 2014 |
Removed from SM in November 2017 |
35 months |