Treorchy Primary School

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Treorchy Primary School is a community school situated in Treorchy in the Rhondda Valley of South Wales. The school serves a mix of private and rented homes.

Contents 1 The School 2 Facilities 3 Extra Curricular Activities 4 Additional Information

[edit] The School

The school admits children into its nursery class at age 3. When the children reach Year 3, they enter the Junior school, and join with children from Ynyswen Infants, another local school.

Treorchy has two departments, an infants and a junior school, with a long playground separating the buildings. There are around 300 children on roll between the ages of 3 and 11, spread over 10 classes. English is the school's main language, and no pupils speak Welsh as their first language.

[edit] Facilities

• 2 Libraries
• 1 Canteen
• Climbing apparatus for gymnastics lessons
• School garden
• CCTV

[edit] Extra Curricular Activities

• Librarian Duties for Year 6 Pupils
• Prefect Duties
• Chess Club
• Football Team
• Rugby Team

[edit] Additional Information

This school is one of the feeder schools of the Upper Rhondda and 95% of its children are enrolled into Treorchy Comprehensive School once they finish Key Stage 2.