Machen Primary School

Commercial Road, Machen, Newport, CF83 8NA

A Good-rated primary school in Newport.

Nursery, Infants & Juniors

Pupils

166

Ages

3-11

Ofsted

Good

Oct 2025

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About Machen Primary School

Machen Primary School is a primary school in Newport, Caerphilly. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). The school has around 166 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Commercial Road, Newport, CF83 8NA | More schools in Caerphilly

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What is Machen Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Machen Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

Where is Machen Primary School located?

Machen Primary School is a primary school in Newport, Caerphilly (CF83 8NA).

How many pupils attend Machen Primary School?

Machen Primary School has around 166 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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