Question 1

What schools serve Mountain Ash?

Accepted Answer

There are 7 schools in Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taf — including Darrenlas Primary School, Pengeulan Primary School, Perthcelyn Community Primary School, Glenboi Primary School, Miskin Primary School and more. 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 Mountain Ash?

Accepted Answer

Mountain Ash has 0 primary schools and 0 secondary schools. There are also 7 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 Mountain Ash?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

Who sets catchment area boundaries for schools in Mountain Ash?

Accepted Answer

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Mountain Ash are set by Rhondda Cynon Taf 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 Mountain Ash

Other Schools in Mountain Ash (7)

Darrenlas Primary School

Pengeulan Primary School

Perthcelyn Community Primary School

Glenboi Primary School

Miskin Primary School

Mountain Ash Comprehensive School

Penrhiwceibr Primary