Aberdare is a charming town in south Wales, offering a great quality of life for families. The education system is well-regarded, with a range of schools to choose from. The town has a rich culture, with numerous community events and activities throughout the year. It's also considered a safe place to live, with low crime rates compared to other towns of similar size.

Known for Coal mining heritage, Aberdare Park, The Coliseum Theatre, Aberdare Carnival

Climate Temperate maritime climate with cool winters and mild summers

Cost of Living Moderate

Family Friendly Excellent parks and outdoor spaces, with plenty of family-friendly activities

Education in Aberdare

Aberdare has a range of primary and secondary schools, with some offering specialized programs
The town is served by the Cynon Valley Learning Area, which provides education services to local schools
There are also several colleges and universities in the surrounding area, offering further education opportunities

Did you know? Aberdare is home to the Aberdare Festival, a popular annual event that celebrates music, drama, and dance

Schools in Aberdare

Aberdare Community School

Abernant Primary School

Caradog Primary School

Cwmaman Primary

Cwmbach C.I.W. Primary School

Cwmbach Community Primary

Hirwaun Primary School

Oaklands Primary School

Penderyn Primary School

Penywaun Primary School

Rhigos Primary School

Ty Gwyn Education Centres

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