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Data Provider: Welsh Government National Statistics Teaching of Welsh in primary, middle and secondary schools by local authority, region and category
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[Collapse]LARegion There are four formal Education consortia in Wales covering: North Wales, South West and Mid Wales, Central South Wales, South East Wales. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> [Filter]
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Click here to sortQualified teachers teaching Welsh as a first languageClick here to sortQualified teachers teaching Welsh as a second language onlyClick here to sortQualified teachers teaching other subjects through the medium of WelshClick here to sortQualified teachers able to teach Welsh or through the medium of Welsh, but not doing soClick here to sortNot qualified to teach Welsh or through the medium of Welsh.
[Collapse]Wales10,14529,3306,8602,77026,33575,450
Wales[Collapse]North Wales3,7405,3002,5357804,49516,855
North WalesIsle of Anglesey83580490651201,585
Gwynedd1,665509601352003,015
Conwy4156904851709002,660
Denbighshire4758402751109152,615
Flintshire1402,0351201151,4453,850
Wrexham2101,6102001859203,125
[Collapse]South West and Mid Wales3,5557,4902,3857506,64520,825
South West and Mid WalesPowys3001,2002651551,1153,040
Ceredigion6451855901102151,745
Pembrokeshire4251,135175709202,720
Carmarthenshire1,4709407702151,0754,465
Swansea4352,6253451102,1005,610
Neath Port Talbot2801,405240951,2153,230
[Collapse]Central South Wales1,9609,9551,4907409,58523,730
Central South WalesBridgend1501,5201501201,7253,655
Vale of Glamorgan2201,5252501301,5703,700
Rhondda Cynon Taf6402,0754802002,3055,710
Merthyr Tydfil110690.The data item is not applicable355351,365
Cardiff8354,1456102503,4559,295
[Collapse]South East Wales8906,5854555005,61014,050
South East WalesCaerphilly5201,8702252151,5404,360
Blaenau Gwent30695.The data item is not applicable*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.6001,365
Torfaen125985145808302,170
Monmouthshire60870.The data item is not applicable708901,890
Newport1502,160801101,7454,255

Metadata

Title

Teaching of Welsh in primary, middle and secondary schools by local authority, region and category

Last update

September 2023 September 2023

Next update

July 2024

Publishing organisation

Welsh Government

Source 1

Pupil Level Annual School Census (PLASC), Welsh Government

Contact email

EducationWorkforceData@gov.wales

Designation

National Statistics

Lowest level of geographical disaggregation

Local authorities

Geographical coverage

Wales

Languages covered

English and Welsh

Data licensing

You may use and re-use this data free of charge in any format or medium, under the terms of the Open Government License - see http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence

General description

See other items

Data collection and calculation

Schools’ data are derived from the Pupil Level Annual School Census (PLASC) returns and STATS 1 returns supplied by schools open on Census day in January each year. The returns are authorised by headteachers and validated by Local Authorities.

Frequency of publication

Annual

Data reference periods

From 2003/04 or more recently if the data item is not available for earlier years.

Rounding applied

* = numbers greater than zero but less than five. Teacher numbers have been rounded to the nearest 5.

Statistical quality

School Census returns are authorised by headteachers and validated by Local Authorities.