Rhondda Cynon Taf School Catchment Areas

Rhondda Cynon Taf coordinates admissions across 69 primary and 1 secondary schools, with oversubscription criteria applied consistently across the authority.

The largest concentrations sit around Rhondda, Cynon, Taff, Pontypridd and Aberdare, which together account for a meaningful share of the council's pupil places.

Admissions to all schools in Rhondda Cynon Taf are coordinated by the council — catchment area and sibling priority are the most common tiebreakers when schools are oversubscribed.