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Welcome to Craigfelen!
Craigfelen Community Primary School is a vibrant and happy school set at the heart of the village of Graigfelen. Our large village primary has a capacity of 220 children who come from both the Graigfelen and Clydach Communities. Craigfelen is blessed with over five acres of beautiful landscaped grounds that includes a Prince of Wales Award nature reserve, floodlit all-weather sports court, grass pitch, three attractive and secure playgrounds together with a community allotment and community kitchen.
Our Vision |Ein Gweledigaeth
Craigfelen Primary School is:
• A caring school where all children are happy and well motivated.
They will be challenged and achieve high standards through a
fun and enriched curriculum.
• A school where all members of the school community have equal
access to learning opportunities and enjoy growing and learning
together.
ABOUT US

​At Craigfelen Primary School we aim to provide a stimulating
and secure environment where:

  • • all individuals are valued;
  • • individuals needs are met;
  • • everyone achieves their full potential;
  • • co-operation and friendliness are encouraged;
  • • effort and achievement are recognised and celebrated;
  • • similarities and differences are welcomed;
  • • moral and spiritual issues are explored;
  • • learning is enjoyable and challenging.
  • Practical activities, which encourage enquiry, are central to the curriculum.
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OUR AIMS

​We aim to provide a well-resourced, broad, balanced and differentiated
curriculum, relevant to the needs of each child, so that children can learn:

• from mistakes in an atmosphere of trust and learn from them;
• how to make informed choices
• to plan and evaluate their own work;
• to respect and care for themselves, for others and for the environment;
and can become:
• literate and numerate;
• effective speakers and listeners;
• active, independent and autonomous learners;
• creative, independent and questioning;
• caring and responsible members of the school community;
• physically active and able to develop a healthy lifestyle;
• motivated by an exciting and relevant curriculum.
School Activities

At Craigfelen we believe in an exciting and vibrant curriculum enhanced by extra curricular activities that give pupils the chance to experience new things.

We hope this will create and enthusiasm in school and encourage the pupils to challenge themselves. Examples of activities our school take part in are:
  • Residential trips.
  • Music performances.
  • Sporting events.
  • School visits.
  • Beach volleyball.
  • Sailing.
  • Regular Enterprise Events
  • Outdoor adventurous activities.
TESTIMONIAL
Craigfelen Primary School provides a high level of care and support for its pupils. It has strong partnerships with local families, who value the school’s provision highly. Most teaching provides exciting, real-life opportunities for all pupils. Learning experiences develop pupils as confident, respectful, creative and entrepreneurial citizens well. Most pupils make very good progress in developing their literacy, numeracy and information and communication technology (ICT) skills. Nearly all pupils receive highly effective support in developing their social and emotional skills. As a result, most pupils make good progress as they move through the school, often from low starting points. Excellent leadership ensures that all pupils receive enriching and creative learning experiences within a safe, happy, nurturing environment. ​
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Inspection Report March 2018

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Address: Craigfelen Primary School, Woodside Crescent, Clydach, Swansea, SA5 6DP
Telephone: 01792 843 278