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Search by postcode, area, or school name, then compare two live school rows side by side before you narrow the rest of your shortlist.

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Source: Get Information About Schools. Coverage: Live school directory rows matched postcode area CF42.. As of: 04/10/2026.

Key difference

The current live seam mainly separates these schools by local context and establishment type.

The current live seam does not separate these schools strongly on attendance or size, so the remaining difference is mostly local context: same postcode area (cf42) versus same postcode area (cf42).

Selected school

Parc Primary School

School option · Rhondda Cynon Taf · CF42 6LY · Same postcode area (CF42)

  • Phase: Phase unavailable
  • Type: Establishment type unavailable
  • Attendance: Attendance metric unavailable
  • Pupil count: Pupil count unavailable
  • Distance: Same postcode area (CF42)
  • Freshness: Directory snapshot 10 Apr 2026

Selected school

Penpych Community Primary School

School option · Rhondda Cynon Taf · CF42 5SD · Same postcode area (CF42)

  • Phase: Phase unavailable
  • Type: Establishment type unavailable
  • Attendance: Attendance metric unavailable
  • Pupil count: Pupil count unavailable
  • Distance: Same postcode area (CF42)
  • Freshness: Directory snapshot 10 Apr 2026
Side-by-side comparison of Parc Primary School and Penpych Community Primary School for the current schools search.
Measure Parc Primary School Penpych Community Primary School
Area Rhondda Cynon Taf Rhondda Cynon Taf
Postcode area CF42 CF42
Phase Phase unavailable Phase unavailable
Establishment type Establishment type unavailable Establishment type unavailable
Attendance Attendance metric unavailable Attendance metric unavailable
Pupil count Pupil count unavailable Pupil count unavailable
Distance Same postcode area (CF42) Same postcode area (CF42)
Latest Ofsted outcome Not available from current Ofsted source
No current Ofsted inspection row matched this school by URN in the live source.
 Not available from current Ofsted source
No current Ofsted inspection row matched this school by URN in the live source.

What the measures mean

How to read the live comparison

  • Attendance: comes from the current public school metrics seam when that row is available.
  • Pupil count: gives a rough size signal only and does not tell you whether the school is right for your child.
  • Latest Ofsted outcome: is source-aware and can mean a graded judgement, a not-judged inspection, or no current URN match in the current Ofsted feed.

Known caveats

  • Latest Ofsted outcome can mean a graded judgement, a not-judged inspection, or no current URN match in the current Ofsted source, so do not treat it as a complete quality ranking on its own.
  • The current live school seam is England-only through Get Information About Schools, with nation-specific adapters still to come.
  • Distance labels are only precise when the query resolves to an exact postcode with geometry; district and area searches show broader location context instead.

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