'Teaching must improve at city school'

TEACHING needs to improve at a Swansea primary school which will now have increased oversight following a visit from education inspectors.

- RICHARD YOULE Senior local democracy reporter [e-mail]

While Welsh Government education body Estyn cited areas of good practice at Brynhyfryd Primary School, Brynhyfryd, it was concerned about inconsistent teaching standards and “limited progress” in addressing the majority of recommendations from the previous inspection eight years ago. Estyn has recommended the primary be placed into special measures, requiring an action plan to be drawn up by the schoo