Schools in Abergavenny
There are 8 schools in Abergavenny on the Welsh Government's official address list of schools, including 7 primary and 0 secondary schools, under Monmouthshire local authority. Every name links to the school's official record (data retrieved 14 June 2026).
A register, not an admissions guide
Primary schools in Abergavenny (7)
- Cantref PrimaryInfants & Juniors · NP7 7DG
- Cross Ash County Primary SchoolInfants & Juniors · NP7 8PL
- Gilwern Primary SchoolInfants & Juniors · NP7 0AY
- Llanfoist Fawr PrimaryInfants & Juniors · NP7 9FD
- LLANVIHANGEL CRUCORNEY COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOLInfants & Juniors · NP7 8DL
- Our Lady & St Michael's RCInfants & Juniors · NP7 5UD
- Ysgol Gymraeg Y FenniNursery, Infants & Juniors · NP7 6HF
All-through schools in Abergavenny (1)
- King Henry VIII 319Middle (ages 3-19) · NP7 6EP
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Frequently asked questions
How many schools are there in Abergavenny?
The Welsh Government's official address list of schools lists 8 open schools with a Abergavenny address (as of 14 June 2026), including 7 primary and 0 secondary schools. Schools open, close and convert over time, so always check the official record for the latest position.
Does living in Abergavenny guarantee a place at these schools?
No. Each school's admissions are governed by its own policy and the local authority's coordinated process. Distance is often a tie-breaker behind criteria like siblings, faith and catchment, so being nearby helps but never guarantees a place. Always check the school's current admissions policy and last year's cut-off distance.
Where does this list come from?
Every school on this page comes from the Welsh Government's official address list of schools, retrieved on 14 June 2026. Each name links to the school's official record, which is the place to verify details before relying on them.
How do I check the distance from a home to a school in Abergavenny?
Use our free Find Schools Near a Postcode tool to see every school within a chosen radius of a postcode, or the School Distance Calculator to measure a specific home-to-school distance. Both use straight-line distance, which is a planning aid — local authorities may measure differently for admissions.