Education and Libraries
Higher and Further Education
Aberystwyth University
Based at Penglais Campus, with outposts in town and at Penrhyncoch and Llanbadarn.
Old College, King Street, Aberystwyth, SY23 2AX
(01970) 623111 - Website - Map: Old College - Map: Penglais Campus
Coleg Ceredigion
Local further education college with campuses in Aberystwyth and Cardigan.
Llanbadarn Fawr, Aberystwyth, SY23 3BP
Libraries and Archives
Aberystwyth Library
Local branch of Ceredigion County Council's library service.
Old Town Hall, Queen's Road, Aberystwyth, SY23 2EB
Ceredigion Archive
Archive service for Ceredigion and the historic county of Cardiganshire.
Old Town Hall, Queen's Road, Aberystwyth, SY23 2EB
Secondary Schools
Covering school years 7 to 13, or ages 11 to 18, including sixth form.
Penglais School
Large, primarily English-language, comprehensive school.
Waunfawr, Aberystwyth, SY23 3AW
Penweddig School
Primarily Welsh-language comprehensive school.
Llanbadarn Road, Aberystwyth, SY23 3QN
Primary Schools
Five primary schools cater for pupils aged 4 to 11, with a choice of English or Welsh as the main language of teaching.
Within Aberystwyth itself are:
- Cwmpadarn Primary School
- Llwyn yr Eos Primary School
- Plascrug Primary School
- St Padarn Primary School (Roman Catholic)
- Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg (Welsh language)
Full list: Ceredigion County Council Primary Schools
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