Estyn success for Llanfaes C.P. School recognised by council

5 June 2025

A Brecon primary school has been congratulated by Powys County Council after receiving an outstanding Estyn inspection.

Llanfaes C.P. School has been praised in the Estyn inspection report for creating a nurturing environment where pupils feel safe, respected, and eager to learn.

The report, published on Friday, May 30, features a special 'spotlight' section showcasing best practice at the school, highlighting how it has created a dynamic learning environment that nurtures independence and curiosity among its youngest pupils.

It also highlights the school's success in developing pupils' communication, mathematical, and digital skills, specifically acknowledging the school's inclusive approach, particularly in supporting pupils with additional learning needs.

Cllr Pete Roberts, Cabinet Member for a Learning Powys, said: "On behalf of Powys County Council, I want to extend my heartfelt congratulations to everyone at Llanfaes C.P. School on this outstanding Estyn report.

"This achievement reflects the school's strong and compassionate leadership, the dedication of its staff, and a shared commitment to creating an environment where pupils are inspired to thrive. The emphasis on nurturing independence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning is clearly making a meaningful difference.

"Thank you to the entire school community for your continued pursuit of excellence and for setting such a high standard for education in Powys."