How many pupils attend Ysgol Sant Baruc?

Ysgol Sant Baruc has 366 pupils on roll.

Where is Ysgol Sant Baruc located?

Ysgol Sant Baruc is located in Barry, CF62 5AT, Vale of Glamorgan.

How do I apply to Ysgol Sant Baruc?

Ysgol Sant Baruc is a state school. In Wales, closing dates are set locally and differ from one council to another, so check Vale of Glamorgan Council's school admissions pages for how to apply and this year's closing date.

How are Reception places decided at Ysgol Sant Baruc?

When Ysgol Sant Baruc has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after / previously looked after children — Children where evidence has been supplied to confirm that they are looked after or have been previously looked after in accordance with Section 22 of the Children Act 1989; 2. Resident in designated catchment area — Children who are currently permanently resident within the designated catchment area of the school on or before the published closing date for receipt of preference forms. Evidence of permanent residence of a child must be supplied if requested. In the event of over-subscription by applicants from this category alone criteria (4), (5) and (6), in order of priority, would be applied to produce an order of preference; 3. Moving into catchment area before start of term — Children not currently permanently resident within the designated catchment area of the school whose parents have satisfied the Council, on or before the published closing date for receipt of preference forms, that the child will be taking up residence within the catchment area by the commencement of the school term to which the application relates. In the event of over-subscription by applicants from this category alone criteria (4), (5) and (6), in order of priority, would be applied to produce an order of preference, and 3 further criteria. The school offers 60 places at this entry point.

What is the largest ethnic background at Ysgol Sant Baruc?

According to the Welsh Government PLASC 2025-26 (counts are rounded to the nearest 5), about 205 pupils aged 5 and over at Ysgol Sant Baruc are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

Ysgol Sant Baruc: Estyn, Results & Catchment 2026

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Ysgol Sant BarucSchool (in Welsh)

StatePrimaryWelsh-medium (Cymraeg)

Community schoolProfile updated · Stats Wales

Ffordd Y Mileniwm, CF62 5AT Website01446749009

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Estyn: No follow-up neededReport published Dec 2025

Report published Dec 2025

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Pupils366

Estyn: No follow-up neededReport published Dec 2025

Pupils366

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Pupils

366

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Admissions data: 2027-28

Key admissions dates

Offer dayPrimary offer day

Friday, 16 April 2027

in 167 days

Primary (Reception) closing date: set by your council; check its admissions page.

How to apply via GOV.WALES All UK admissions deadlines

Welsh councils set their own closing dates, and they differ from council to council; confirm yours on your council’s admissions page. Offer days are set in Welsh law and are the same across Wales.

Admissions Overview

Places (Reception): 60

September 2027 entry

How places are allocated:Official catchmentSibling priorityDistance tiebreak

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Sibling priority — criterion 5

Sibling attending the school — Children who have a brother or sister in attendance at the school in Reception to Year 6 during the academic year in which the child is to be admitted. In the event of over-subscription by applicants from this category alone, the Council will determine priority and allocate places by reference to the age of the pupil's youngest sibling in the school, the youngest commanding the highest degree of priority.

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How places are decided at Ysgol Sant Baruc

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

1Looked after / previously looked after children — Children where evidence has been supplied to confirm that they are looked after or have been previously looked after in accordance with Section 22 of the Children Act 1989.
2Resident in designated catchment area — Children who are currently permanently resident within the designated catchment area of the school on or before the published closing date for receipt of preference forms. Evidence of permanent residence of a child must be supplied if requested. In the event of over-subscription by applicants from this category alone criteria (4), (5) and (6), in order of priority, would be applied to produce an order of preference.
3Moving into catchment area before start of term — Children not currently permanently resident within the designated catchment area of the school whose parents have satisfied the Council, on or before the published closing date for receipt of preference forms, that the child will be taking up residence within the catchment area by the commencement of the school term to which the application relates. In the event of over-subscription by applicants from this category alone criteria (4), (5) and (6), in order of priority, would be applied to produce an order of preference.

Ysgol Sant Baruc: key facts

How many pupils attend Ysgol Sant Baruc?: Ysgol Sant Baruc has 366 pupils on roll.
Where is Ysgol Sant Baruc located?: Ysgol Sant Baruc is located in Barry, CF62 5AT, Vale of Glamorgan.
How do I apply to Ysgol Sant Baruc?: Ysgol Sant Baruc is a state school. In Wales, closing dates are set locally and differ from one council to another, so check Vale of Glamorgan Council's school admissions pages for how to apply and this year's closing date.
How are Reception places decided at Ysgol Sant Baruc?: When Ysgol Sant Baruc has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after / previously looked after children — Children where evidence has been supplied to confirm that they are looked after or have been previously looked after in accordance with Section 22 of the Children Act 1989; 2. Resident in designated catchment area — Children who are currently permanently resident within the designated catchment area of the school on or before the published closing date for receipt of preference forms. Evidence of permanent residence of a child must be supplied if requested. In the event of over-subscription by applicants from this category alone criteria (4), (5) and (6), in order of priority, would be applied to produce an order of preference; 3. Moving into catchment area before start of term — Children not currently permanently resident within the designated catchment area of the school whose parents have satisfied the Council, on or before the published closing date for receipt of preference forms, that the child will be taking up residence within the catchment area by the commencement of the school term to which the application relates. In the event of over-subscription by applicants from this category alone criteria (4), (5) and (6), in order of priority, would be applied to produce an order of preference, and 3 further criteria. The school offers 60 places at this entry point.
What is the largest ethnic background at Ysgol Sant Baruc?: According to the Welsh Government PLASC 2025-26 (counts are rounded to the nearest 5), about 205 pupils aged 5 and over at Ysgol Sant Baruc are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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Ysgol Sant BarucSchool (in Welsh)

StatePrimaryWelsh-medium (Cymraeg)

Community schoolProfile updated · Stats Wales

Ffordd Y Mileniwm, CF62 5AT Website01446749009

Verified from official sources

Estyn: No follow-up neededReport published Dec 2025

Report published Dec 2025

View full report

Pupils366

Estyn: No follow-up neededReport published Dec 2025

Pupils366

Report published Dec 2025 · View report

Pupils

366

StatsWales

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Admissions data: 2027-28

Key admissions dates

Offer dayPrimary offer day

Friday, 16 April 2027

in 167 days

Primary (Reception) closing date: set by your council; check its admissions page.

How to apply via GOV.WALES All UK admissions deadlines

Welsh councils set their own closing dates, and they differ from council to council; confirm yours on your council’s admissions page. Offer days are set in Welsh law and are the same across Wales.

Admissions Overview

Places (Reception): 60

September 2027 entry

How places are allocated:Official catchmentSibling priorityDistance tiebreak

How does your postcode compare with last year’s offers? Check every school near you.

Check your postcode →

Sibling priority — criterion 5

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Data from:Inspection report published: Dec 2025Admissions: 2027-28Profile updated: May 2026

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Weighing Ysgol Sant Baruc against other schools?

Answer five quick steps — location, priorities, school type — and get a personalised ranked shortlist with honest trade-offs.

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Spotted something wrong about Ysgol Sant Baruc? Tell us — every correction is reviewed and tracked.

Data sourced from Stats Wales, Estyn, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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