Question 1

What schools serve Ebbw Vale?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 schools in Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent — including Pen-Y-Cwm Special School, River Centre 3-16 Learning Community. You can view each school's catchment area guidance and admissions policy on catchment.school.

Question 2

How many primary and secondary schools are in Ebbw Vale?

Accepted Answer

Ebbw Vale has 0 primary schools and 0 secondary schools. There are also 2 other schools (such as all-through or special schools) in the area. All data is sourced from the Department for Education's GIAS register.

Question 3

How do I find out if my address is in a school's catchment area in Ebbw Vale?

Accepted Answer

To check whether your address falls within a school's catchment area in Ebbw Vale, use the postcode search tool at catchment.school. Catchment area boundaries for Ebbw Vale schools are set by Blaenau Gwent and reviewed each year. You can also consult the school's admissions policy or contact the Blaenau Gwent admissions team directly for the most up-to-date boundary maps.

Question 4

Who sets catchment area boundaries for schools in Ebbw Vale?

Accepted Answer

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Ebbw Vale are set by Blaenau Gwent as the admissions authority. Community and voluntary-controlled schools follow the council's published admissions policy, while academies and voluntary-aided schools may set their own. Boundaries are reviewed annually and published each September for the following academic year.

Schools in Ebbw Vale

Other Schools in Ebbw Vale (2)

Pen-Y-Cwm Special School

River Centre 3-16 Learning Community