The Council is required to review its School Admission arrangements annually.
As part of this, the Council is proposing, for the 2021/22 school year, to change the catchment areas of some Welsh-medium primary schools and secondary schools.
The proposed changes to primary school catchment areas include:
- the establishment of a catchment area for Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Hamadryad
- changes to the catchment areas of Ysgol Mynydd Bychan, Ysgol Gymraeg Nant Caerau, Ysgol Gymraeg Pwll Coch and Ysgol Gymraeg Treganna.
The proposed changes to secondary school catchment areas include:
- the transfer of the Ysgol Glan Morfa catchment from Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Glantaf to Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bro Edern
- an amendment to the boundary between the catchment areas of Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Glantaf and Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Plasmawr, at the primary school boundary between Ysgol Pwll Coch and Ysgol Treganna
Have your say
Your can download a copy of the consultation document detailing the proposed changes.
Consultation closed.
The closing date for responses to the consultation is 26 February 2020.
Determination of Welsh-medium Primary and Secondary Catchment areas 2021/2022
The Council recently consulted on proposed changes to Welsh-medium primary and secondary catchment areas.
A report on the consultation was considered by the Council Cabinet at its meeting on 19th March 2020 at which the Cabinet agreed the following changes to Welsh-medium catchment areas:
- The establishment of a catchment area for Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Hamadryad
- Changes to the catchment areas of Ysgol Mynydd Bychan, Ysgol Gymraeg Nant Caerau, Ysgol Gymraeg Pwll Coch and Ysgol Gymraeg Treganna as set out in Option A in the Welsh-medium catchment areas consultation document
- The transfer of the Ysgol Glan Morfa catchment from Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Glantaf to Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bro Edern
Proposed changes to the secondary school catchment areas of Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Glantaf and Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Plasmawr in Canton and Riverside were deferred.
The Council expects to consult on further revisions to Welsh-medium secondary school catchment areas in Canton and Riverside, in the 2024/2025 academic year, for implementation in the 2026/2027 academic year.
If you have any queries regarding this please contact the Schools Organisation Programme Team on 029 2087 2720 or via email at schoolresponses@cardiff.gov.uk