How many pupils attend St John Lloyd R C School?

St John Lloyd R C School has 514 pupils on roll.

Where is St John Lloyd R C School located?

St John Lloyd R C School is located in Carmarthenshire, SA14 8SD, Carmarthenshire.

How do I apply to St John Lloyd R C School?

St John Lloyd R C School is a state school. In Wales, closing dates are set locally and differ from one council to another, so check Carmarthenshire Council's school admissions pages for how to apply and this year's closing date.

Does St John Lloyd R C School have a religious character?

Yes — St John Lloyd R C School has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How are Year 7 places decided at St John Lloyd R C School?

When St John Lloyd R C School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Baptised Catholic looked after children / IDP naming the school — Baptised Catholic children who are in the care of a local authority (children in care) or provided with accommodation by them (e.g. children with foster parents) (Section 22 of the Children Act 1989) and children with an Individual Development Plan (IDP) naming St John Lloyd School; 2. Non-Catholic looked after children / ALN statement naming the school — Non-Catholic children who are in the care of a local authority (children in care) or provided with accommodation by them (e.g. children with foster parents) (Section 22 of the Children Act 1989) and children with a statement of Additional Learning Needs who have named St John Lloyd School; 3. Baptised Catholic children at a designated Catholic cluster school — Baptised Catholic children who currently attend a designated Catholic cluster school, and 5 further criteria. The school offers 116 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In all categories the governors will give priority to those who have a brother or sister attending St John Lloyd Catholic Comprehensive School and then to those children living closest to the school determined by shortest distance.

What is the largest ethnic background at St John Lloyd R C School?

According to the Welsh Government PLASC 2025-26 (counts are rounded to the nearest 5), about 385 pupils aged 5 and over at St John Lloyd R C School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at St John Lloyd R C School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Year 7), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Baptised Catholic looked after children / IDP naming the school — Baptised Catholic children who are in the care of a local authority (children in care) or provided with accommodation by them (e.g. children with foster parents) (Section 22 of the Children Act 1989) and children with an Individual Development Plan (IDP) naming St John Lloyd School.
2Non-Catholic looked after children / ALN statement naming the school — Non-Catholic children who are in the care of a local authority (children in care) or provided with accommodation by them (e.g. children with foster parents) (Section 22 of the Children Act 1989) and children with a statement of Additional Learning Needs who have named St John Lloyd School.
3Baptised Catholic children at a designated Catholic cluster school — Baptised Catholic children who currently attend a designated Catholic cluster school.
4Baptised Catholic children living in a cluster parish — Baptised Catholic children who currently live in the parish area of a designated Catholic cluster school who are not currently attending the designated Catholic cluster school.
5Baptised Church in Wales children — Baptised Church in Wales children.
6Non-baptised children at a designated Catholic cluster school — Other non-baptised children who currently attend a designated Catholic cluster school.
7Non-baptised children at Church in Wales schools — Other Non-baptised children who attend Church in Wales schools.
8Other non-Catholic children from other primary schools — Other Non-Catholic children from other primary schools.

If two applications tie: In all categories the governors will give priority to those who have a brother or sister attending St John Lloyd Catholic Comprehensive School and then to those children living closest to the school determined by shortest distance.

The School's Admission Number is currently 116. Parents must apply online via the Carmarthenshire School Admission page and select St John Lloyd as their first choice.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

St John Lloyd R C School: key facts

How many pupils attend St John Lloyd R C School?: St John Lloyd R C School has 514 pupils on roll.
Where is St John Lloyd R C School located?: St John Lloyd R C School is located in Carmarthenshire, SA14 8SD, Carmarthenshire.
How do I apply to St John Lloyd R C School?: St John Lloyd R C School is a state school. In Wales, closing dates are set locally and differ from one council to another, so check Carmarthenshire Council's school admissions pages for how to apply and this year's closing date.
Does St John Lloyd R C School have a religious character?: Yes — St John Lloyd R C School has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How are Year 7 places decided at St John Lloyd R C School?: When St John Lloyd R C School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Baptised Catholic looked after children / IDP naming the school — Baptised Catholic children who are in the care of a local authority (children in care) or provided with accommodation by them (e.g. children with foster parents) (Section 22 of the Children Act 1989) and children with an Individual Development Plan (IDP) naming St John Lloyd School; 2. Non-Catholic looked after children / ALN statement naming the school — Non-Catholic children who are in the care of a local authority (children in care) or provided with accommodation by them (e.g. children with foster parents) (Section 22 of the Children Act 1989) and children with a statement of Additional Learning Needs who have named St John Lloyd School; 3. Baptised Catholic children at a designated Catholic cluster school — Baptised Catholic children who currently attend a designated Catholic cluster school, and 5 further criteria. The school offers 116 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In all categories the governors will give priority to those who have a brother or sister attending St John Lloyd Catholic Comprehensive School and then to those children living closest to the school determined by shortest distance.
What is the largest ethnic background at St John Lloyd R C School?: According to the Welsh Government PLASC 2025-26 (counts are rounded to the nearest 5), about 385 pupils aged 5 and over at St John Lloyd R C School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at St John Lloyd R C School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Year 7), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Baptised Catholic looked after children / IDP naming the school — Baptised Catholic children who are in the care of a local authority (children in care) or provided with accommodation by them (e.g. children with foster parents) (Section 22 of the Children Act 1989) and children with an Individual Development Plan (IDP) naming St John Lloyd School.
2Non-Catholic looked after children / ALN statement naming the school — Non-Catholic children who are in the care of a local authority (children in care) or provided with accommodation by them (e.g. children with foster parents) (Section 22 of the Children Act 1989) and children with a statement of Additional Learning Needs who have named St John Lloyd School.
3Baptised Catholic children at a designated Catholic cluster school — Baptised Catholic children who currently attend a designated Catholic cluster school.
4Baptised Catholic children living in a cluster parish — Baptised Catholic children who currently live in the parish area of a designated Catholic cluster school who are not currently attending the designated Catholic cluster school.
5Baptised Church in Wales children — Baptised Church in Wales children.
6Non-baptised children at a designated Catholic cluster school — Other non-baptised children who currently attend a designated Catholic cluster school.
7Non-baptised children at Church in Wales schools — Other Non-baptised children who attend Church in Wales schools.
8Other non-Catholic children from other primary schools — Other Non-Catholic children from other primary schools.

The School's Admission Number is currently 116. Parents must apply online via the Carmarthenshire School Admission page and select St John Lloyd as their first choice.

St John Lloyd R C School: key facts

How many pupils attend St John Lloyd R C School?: St John Lloyd R C School has 514 pupils on roll.
Where is St John Lloyd R C School located?: St John Lloyd R C School is located in Carmarthenshire, SA14 8SD, Carmarthenshire.
How do I apply to St John Lloyd R C School?: St John Lloyd R C School is a state school. In Wales, closing dates are set locally and differ from one council to another, so check Carmarthenshire Council's school admissions pages for how to apply and this year's closing date.
Does St John Lloyd R C School have a religious character?: Yes — St John Lloyd R C School has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How are Year 7 places decided at St John Lloyd R C School?: When St John Lloyd R C School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Baptised Catholic looked after children / IDP naming the school — Baptised Catholic children who are in the care of a local authority (children in care) or provided with accommodation by them (e.g. children with foster parents) (Section 22 of the Children Act 1989) and children with an Individual Development Plan (IDP) naming St John Lloyd School; 2. Non-Catholic looked after children / ALN statement naming the school — Non-Catholic children who are in the care of a local authority (children in care) or provided with accommodation by them (e.g. children with foster parents) (Section 22 of the Children Act 1989) and children with a statement of Additional Learning Needs who have named St John Lloyd School; 3. Baptised Catholic children at a designated Catholic cluster school — Baptised Catholic children who currently attend a designated Catholic cluster school, and 5 further criteria. The school offers 116 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In all categories the governors will give priority to those who have a brother or sister attending St John Lloyd Catholic Comprehensive School and then to those children living closest to the school determined by shortest distance.
What is the largest ethnic background at St John Lloyd R C School?: According to the Welsh Government PLASC 2025-26 (counts are rounded to the nearest 5), about 385 pupils aged 5 and over at St John Lloyd R C School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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